Wednesday, July 5, 2023

U of T Law congratulates recipients of the 2023 Canadian General Counsel Awards, recognizing Canada's top in-house lawyers.

The awards were presented June 12 at the Royal York hotel in Toronto. The U of T Law alumni who were recognized, include: 

Marisa Wyse (JD 2005), Chief Legal and Regulatory Officer and Corporate Secretary at Rogers received the Canadian General Counsel of the Year Award.

Bindu Cudjoe (LLB 1999), Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, Chief Inclusion and Equity Officer and Corporate Secretary, Laurentian Bank, accepted the Baker McKenzie Innovation Award on behalf of the bank's legal affairs and regulatory compliance team.

Gordon Currie (LLB 1983), Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of George Weston Limited and an Executive Vice President of Loblaw Companies Limited, was recognized with the BLG Stephen Sigurdson Lifetime Achievement Award.

Congratulations to all CGCA recipients and nominees! 

Read more at the Financial Post