Our Team

The people behind every file.

A small, focused team covering planning, administration, litigation, and everything an estate requires.

The Rest of the Team

Counsel across every practice area

Margaret Anne Kessler

Margaret Anne Kessler

Senior Partner — Estate Litigation

Represents executors and beneficiaries in contested wills, fiduciary disputes, and estate litigation before the Québec courts.

David Alistair Whitfield

David Alistair Whitfield

Partner — Trusts & Probate

Guides executors and liquidators through probate and estate administration, from asset inventory to final distribution.

Eleanor Grace Thornbury

Eleanor Grace Thornbury

Associate — Powers of Attorney

Prepares mandates and powers of attorney for property and personal care, focused on incapacity and long-term planning.

Samuel Peter Ndiaye

Samuel Peter Ndiaye

Associate — Cross-Border Estates

Handles estates with international assets or beneficiaries, coordinating with counsel abroad when a file crosses borders.

Catherine Ruth Bellamy

Catherine Ruth Bellamy

Law Clerk — Estate Administration

Supports the administration team with asset inventories, institutional correspondence, and document preparation.

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