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Burchell MacDougall LLP Burchell MacDougall has been providing respected and trusted legal representation for over 80 years. Why?

For over 70 years, the people of Atlantic Canada have placed their trust in us. Because we believe in excellence both in the quality of our legal professionals and in the service that we provide to you. Our commitment to excellence means that your legal advisor is continually receiving professional development and is fully aware of the latest changes in the law. In addition, we have access to the expertise of our group of 24 lawyers in a full range of practice areas, in our Truro, Halifax and Wolfville offices. Service is very important to us, and we provide high quality and reliable service to our many clients including individuals, institutions, governments and businesses.

We wish you and your loved ones a safe and happy Thanksgiving weekend! 🦃
10/11/2026

We wish you and your loved ones a safe and happy Thanksgiving weekend! 🦃

Due to an upcoming retirement, Burchell MacDougall is recruiting for an Accounting Supervisor to join our team based in ...
10/08/2026

Due to an upcoming retirement, Burchell MacDougall is recruiting for an Accounting Supervisor to join our team based in our Truro office.

Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Accounting Supervisor is responsible for daily oversight of our three-person accounting team ensuring timely and accurate financial transactions and reporting. The Accounting Supervisor will support the Director of Finance with audit preparation and financial reporting, budget preparation, and Trust account management.

For more information, visit https://www.burchellmacdougall.com/careers/accounting-supervisor.

If you have inherited property or may inherit property in future, it is important to understand how inheritances are tre...
10/06/2026

If you have inherited property or may inherit property in future, it is important to understand how inheritances are treated in divorces and how your actions can change the way Courts view those assets.

The starting presumption is that all property owned by a married couple will be split equally. As we often see in law, however, there are exceptions to this rule – and one exception is inherited property.

Read more about matrimonial property division and inheritances at www.burchellmacdougall.com/insights/division-and-inheritances.

September 30 marks Canada's National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.This day provides us an opportunity to recognize a...
09/30/2026

September 30 marks Canada's National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

This day provides us an opportunity to recognize and commemorate the intergenerational harm that residential schools have caused to Indigenous families and communities, and to honour those who have been affected by this injustice.

Burchell MacDougall LLP congratulates Charles Thompson on being recognized by The Best Lawyers™ in Canada 2027for his pr...
09/11/2026

Burchell MacDougall LLP congratulates Charles Thompson on being recognized by The Best Lawyers™ in Canada 2027for his practice in Administrative & Public Law, Labour & Employment Law, and Municipal Law.

www.burchellmacdougall.com/people/charles-thompson

Burchell MacDougall LLP congratulates Brian Stilwell on being recognized by The Best Lawyers™ in Canada 2027for his prac...
09/11/2026

Burchell MacDougall LLP congratulates Brian Stilwell on being recognized by The Best Lawyers™ in Canada 2027for his practice in Corporate Law and Insolvency & Financial Restructuring Law.

www.burchellmacdougall.com/people/brian-stilwell

Burchell MacDougall is seeking a Director of Finance to commence employment effective November 2026. Candidates must hav...
09/11/2026

Burchell MacDougall is seeking a Director of Finance to commence employment effective November 2026.

Candidates must have CPA designation and at least five years of relevant experience. Demonstrated strong leadership experience, interpersonal skills and communication skills are essential for supporting our lawyers and our accounting team in a way that supports them in a productive and proactive manner that will assist in achieving their professional and financial goals.

Learn more at www.burchellmacdougall.com/careers/director-finance.

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710 Prince Street
Truro, NS
B2N5H1

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