April 13, 2026 Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. is proud to announce that Brian Kells, Partner, has been named a recipient of the 2026 Forty Under 40 award, recognizing emerging leaders who are making a significant impact in their professions and communities. Brian is a key member of the Firm’s Corporate Group, practicing corporate and […]
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