Award announcement

Canadian Defence Lawyers Name Award for Philippa G. Samworth

Dutton Brock is pleased to announce Canadian Defence Lawyers has named an award for our own Philippa Samworth: The Philippa G. Samworth Award for Advancement of Women in the Legal Profession

March 1, 2019

The Philippa G. Samworth Award for Advancement of Women in the Legal Profession recognizes individuals for their distinguished service to women in Canada.  The award honours commitment to advocating the inclusion and promotion of women in the legal profession through activity that has a visible, tangible, or measurable impact on the perception of attitude toward, and respect for the treatment of women, and fostering women’s initiatives and promoting positive mentoring relationships with other women within the profession.  It awards the demonstrated leadership in the development of measures to fight gender discrimination and prejudice in the profession.

Dutton Brock LLP

Dutton Brock LLP

Dutton Brock LLP is a Toronto law firm specializing in insurance litigation and has been named one of Canada's Top Insurance Defence Law Boutiques by Canadian Lawyer Magazine and one of the most frequently recommended commercial insurance firms in Canada by Lexpert. A recent Canadian Lawyer review states, “Knowledge of the law, sensible lawyers, driven to achieve the right result, not just bill extra hours.”

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