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Peter
K.
FENTON
Associate (Saskatoon) |
Direct Phone: 306.975.7113
Fax: 306.975.7145
Email: pfenton@mlt.com
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Real Estate Financing
Real
Estate Development
Natural Resources Law
Intellectual
Property Law
First Nations Law
Business
Law
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Peter Fenton's practice
focuses on real property law, with a particular emphasis on commercial
financing
transactions and asset backed lending, commercial real estate
development, and commercial leasing. Peter also assists First
Nations clients with matters related to Treaty Land Entitlement,
reserve creation, business acquisition and on-reserve commercial
leasing.
As a member of the Intellectual Property Practice Group, Peter
assists clients with respect to the reservation of intellectual
property rights in equipment leases and joint-venture agreements,
and with respect to trade-mark applications, product labeling requirements,
and licence agreements for intellectual property. Peter is an Associate
member of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada.
Peter joined MLT in 2008 after practicing for several years
with another large Saskatchewan law firm, where he gained broad
experience in civil litigation (with a focus of professional
negligence defence, insurance defence and subrogation matters),
real property law, natural resource law and in general corporate
and commercial matters.
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| Academic
& Professional Qualifications |
- Admitted to the Saskatchewan Bar
- LL.B. (Western Ontario, 2004)
- M.A. (History, Western Ontario, 1999)
- B.A. (Hons.) (History, Saskatchewan,
1997)
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| Awards
& Distinctions |
- Cohen Highley LLP Aboriginal Law Scholarship (UWO, 2004)
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| Professional & Community
Service |
- Intellectual Property Institute of Canada – Editorial
Board Member, Canadian Intellectual Property Review (since
2009), Member, Trade-marks Legislation Committee (since 2009),
Member, Domain Names and Trade-marks on the Internet Committee
(since 2009)
- St. Thomas More College – Member, Board
of Governors (since January 2010), Alumni Representative, STM
Corporation
(since January 2009), Member, Standing Committee for
the Appointment of the President (since January 2009)
- University
of Western Ontario Law Alumni Association - Board of Directors
(since 2004)
- Canadian Bar Association, Saskatchewan Branch Council
- Member (2005 - 2008)
- Canadian Bar Association, Saskatchewan
Branch, Young Lawyers North - Chair (2007-08), Vice-Chair (2006-07),
Secretary (2005-06)
- Canadian Bar Association, National Council
- Member (2005 - 2007)
- University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association
- Vice-President (2007-08), Member-at-Large, Board of Directors
(2006-07), Chair,
Successes Committee (2007-08), Chair, Strategic Planning
Committee (2007-08),
Member,
Green & White Editorial Advisory Board (2004-07), Member,
Communications Committee (2006-07)
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