Edward W. Keyes
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Partner
Saint John
Phone: (506) 633-2706
Fax: (506) 632-8809
Cell: (506) 333-9009
coxandpalmer.com
Administrative Assistant
Catherine Biggs
coxandpalmer.com
Phone: (506) 633-4755
Fax: (506) 632-8809
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- General litigation practice acting as litigation counsel in a broad range of cases including civil, commercial, banking, personal injury, employment and construction matters
- Litigation counsel in various cases on behalf of the Federal Government
- Appeared before numerous regulatory boards including the Provincial Planning Appeal Board and the New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board
- General corporate & commercial practice representing a number of New Brunswick businesses and individuals including acting on incorporations; negotiating commercial contracts; drafting commercial documents for own clients and acting on numerous corporate and commercial files within the firm
- Acting on behalf of franchisees, both in litigation matters and in negotiating and drafting all aspects of franchise agreements including drafting commercial leases, shareholders agreement and supply contracts
- Acting for corporate clients on purchase, sale and construction of various commercial properties, acting on the financing of same, negotiation and drafting of contracts with architects, general contractors and various sub-contractors
- Acting on various corporate and commercial matters including tax-motivated corporate reorganizations, transfer of ownership of family-held corporations, preparation of asset and share transfer documentation; preparation of opinion work on various corporate and commercial and corporate matters.
Canadian Bar Association
Law Society of New Brunswick
New Brunswick (1991)
University of New Brunswick
St. Francis Xavier University (B.Sc. 1984)
University of New Brunswick (LL.B. 1990)
- President, Canadian Bar Association, New Brunswick Branch (2008-2009)
- Past President, Young Lawyers Sub-section, Canadian Bar Association, New Brunswick Branch (1993-1994)
- Chair, Discipline Hearing Panel, New Brunswick Council, Investment Dealers Association (2004-present)
- Member, Defence Research Institute (2004-present)
- Chair, Saint John Board of Police Commissioners (1998-2005)
- Chair, St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation (1996-1998)
- Member, St. Joseph’s Hospital Advisory Council (1996-1998)
- President, Canadian Association of Police Boards (2004-2005)
- Member, Board of Directors, Salvation Army (1992-present)
- Member of City of Saint John Planning Advisory Committee (1996-1998)
- Vice-Chair, Board of Commissioners, Saint John Energy (2005-2007)