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Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP welcomes Michael Low as an associate

BD&P is delighted to welcome Michael Low to the firm's litigation group.

March 23, 2021

Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP is pleased to welcome Michael Low who has joined its dispute resolution group as an associate.

Michael was called to the Alberta Bar in 2017 and has a broad civil litigation practice that encompasses commercial and construction disputes. His commercial practice includes advising on corporate governance litigation and shareholder oppression claims. He has also worked closely with banks, other lenders and trustees in debt recovery proceedings for corporate and consumer delinquent accounts. Michael’s construction practice encompasses a wide variety of disputes that arise in large-scale construction projects from the initial bid/tender phase all the way through to end of construction, including faulty workmanship, delay claims, changes in schedule, lien claims, as well as contractual disputes.

Commenting on his recent appointment to the team, Michael said, “I am excited to be part of the BD&P team. I look forward to learning from highly respected lawyers in the pre-eminent litigation group.’

Outside of the office, Michael is involved in fundraising for infants and toddlers with neuromuscular disorders with organizations such as Love for Lewiston, Muscular Dystrophy Canada and Cure SMA.

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