Committees
The work of the CMLA is primarily accomplished through committees. Below is a table of the various committees currently active within the CMLA and the respective chairperson(s) of each committee. We encourage all members of the CMLA to actively participate in committee work. If you wish to join a committee, simply contact the committee chair.
The annual reports of the various committees are available to CMLA members in the Reports section.
| Committee | Chair | Comittee Page | |
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Arctic Issues
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William M. Sharpe ROUTE Transport & Trade Law 40 Wynford Drive Suite 305 Toronto ON M3C 1J5 Tel: (416) 482-5321 Fax: 416-322-2083 Email: wmsharpe@routelaw.ca Website: www.routelaw.ca |
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 Members Only |
Arrest and Sale of Ships
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Scott R. Campbell Stewart McKelvey Queen's Marque 600 - 1741 Lower Water Street Halifax NS B3J 0J2 Tel: 902-420-3383 Fax: 902-420-1417 Email: srcampbell@stewartmckelvey.com Website: www.stewartmckelvey.com |
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Members Only |
Carriage of Goods
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David G. Colford Brisset Bishop s.e.n.c. 2020 Boulevard Robert-Bourassa, Suite 2020 Montreal QC H3A 2A5 Tel: (514) 393-3700 Fax: 514-393-1211 Email: davidcolford@brissetbishop.com Website: brissetbishop.com |
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Members Only |
Carriage of Passengers
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Danièle Dion Brisset Bishop s.e.n.c. 2020 Boulevard Robert-Bourassa, Suite 2020 Montreal QC H3A 2A5 Tel: (514) 393-3700 Fax: 514-393-1211 Email: danieledion@brissetbishop.com Website: www.brissetbishop.com |
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Members Only |
CMI Liaison
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William M. Sharpe ROUTE Transport & Trade Law 40 Wynford Drive Suite 305 Toronto ON M3C 1J5 Tel: (416) 482-5321 Fax: 416-322-2083 Email: wmsharpe@routelaw.ca Website: www.routelaw.ca |
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Members Only |
Communications
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David K. Jones Bernard LLP 1500 - 570 Granville Street Vancouver BC V6C 3P1 Tel: (604) 661-0609 Fax: 604-681-1788 Email: jones@bernardllp.ca Website: www.bernardllp.ca |
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Members Only |
Federal Court Act and Rules
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J. Paul M. Harquail Stewart McKelvey 44 Chipman Hill, Ste. 1000 P. O. Box 7289, Postal Station A Saint John NB E2L 4S6 Tel: (506) 632-8313 Fax: 506-634-3579 Email: pharquail@stewartmckelvey.com Website: www.stewartmckelvey.com |
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Members Only |
Finance and Investment
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Richard L. Desgagnés Brisset Bishop s.e.n.c. Brisset Bishop s.e.n.c. 2020 Robert-Bourassa Boulevard, Suite 2020 Montreal QC H3A 2A5 Tel: (514) 393-3700 Fax: 514 393-1211 Email: richarddesgagnes@brissetbishop.com Website: www.brissetbishop.com |
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Members Only |
Fisheries
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Brad M. Caldwell Caldwell & Co. 401 - 815 Hornby Street Vancouver BC V6Z 2E6 Tel: (604) 689-8894 Fax: Email: brad@marine-law.ca Website: |
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Members Only |
Fisheries
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Sarah Shiels Clifford Shiels Legal PO Box 33094 Quinpool Centre Halifax NS B3L4T6 Tel: 902.209.6537 Fax: 902.482.5051 Email: sarah@cslegal.ca Website: |
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Members Only |
IMO Liaison
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Joseph Melaschenko Transport Canada 330 Sparks Street Ottawa ON K1A 0N5 Tel: 613-990-5778 Fax: 613-990-5777 Email: joseph.melaschenko@tc.gc.ca Website: |
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Members Only |
Legislative and Regulatory
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Eric Machum Metcalf & Co. 5121 Sackville Street, Suite 700 Halifax NS B3J 1K1 Tel: 902-420-1990 Fax: 902-429-1171 Email: ericmachum@metcalf.ns.ca Website: www.metcalf.ns.ca |
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Members Only |
Limitation of Liability
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Marc D. Isaacs Isaacs Odinocki LLP 1 Dundas Street West, Suite 2110 Toronto ON M5G 1Z3 Tel: (416) 601-1340 Fax: 416-601-1190 Email: marc@iolaw.ca Website: www.iolaw.ca/ |
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Members Only |
Marine Environment
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Dionysios Rossi Borden Ladner Gervais 1200-200 Burrard Street Vancouver BC V7X 1T2 Tel: 604-640-4110 Fax: 604-622-5810 Email: drossi@blg.com Website: |
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Members Only |
Marine Insurance
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Shelley Chapelski Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP 1800-510 West Georgia Street Vancouver BC V6B 0M3 Tel: (604) 641-4809 Fax: 604-646-2630 Email: Shelley.Chapelski@nortonrosefulbright.com Website: www.nortonrosefulbright.com |
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Members Only |
Maritime Labour and Immigration Committee
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Kyle Ereaux Metcalf & Company 5121 Sackville Street, Suite 700 Halfax N.S. B3J 1K1 Tel: 902-420-1990 Fax: 902-429-1417 Email: kyleereaux@metcalf.ns.ca Website: www.metcalf.ns.ca |
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Members Only |
Membership
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John G. O'Connor Langlois Avocats Complexe Jules-Dallaire, T3, 2820, boulevard Laurier, 13e étage Quebec City QC G1V 0C1 Tel: (418) 650-7002 Fax: 418-650-7075 Email: john.oconnor@langlois.ca Website: www.langlois.ca |
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Members Only |
New Technologies Committee
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Robin Squires BLG LLP 22 Adelaide Street West, Suite 3400 Toronto ON M5H 4E3 Tel: 416-367-6595 Fax: 416-367-6749 Email: rsquires@blg.com Website: www.blg.com |
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Members Only |
Nominating
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Shelley Chapelski Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP 1800-510 West Georgia Street Vancouver BC V6B 0M3 Tel: (604) 641-4809 Fax: 604-646-2630 Email: Shelley.Chapelski@nortonrosefulbright.com Website: www.nortonrosefulbright.com |
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Members Only |
Ports and Harbours
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Shelby O'Brien Prince Rupert Port Authority 200-215 Cow Bay Road Prince Rupert BC V8J 1A2 Tel: 250-627-2536 Fax: 250-627-8980 Email: sobrien@rupertport.com Website: |
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Members Only |
Ratification of Maritime Conventions
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David Côté Brisset Bishop, s.e.n.c. 2020 Boulevard Robert-Bourassa, Suite 2020 Montreal Quebec H3A 2A5 Tel: 514-393-3700 Fax: 514-393-1211 Email: davidcote@brissetbishop.com Website: |
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Members Only |
Salvage and Wreck
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Brad M. Caldwell Caldwell & Co. 401 - 815 Hornby Street Vancouver BC V6Z 2E6 Tel: (604) 689-8894 Fax: Email: brad@marine-law.ca Website: |
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Members Only |
Tetley Award Committee
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A. William Moreira, Q.C., FCIArb Stewart McKelvey Queen's Marque 600 - 1741 Lower Water Street Halifax NS B3J 0J2 Tel: 902-420-3346 Fax: 902-420-1417 Email: wmoreira@stewartmckelvey.com Website: www.stewartmckelvey.com |
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Members Only |
Transportation Safety Board
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Thomas S. Hawkins Bernard LLP 1500 - 570 Granville Street Vancouver BC V6C 3P1 Tel: (604) 661-0604 Fax: 604-681-1788 Email: hawkins@bernardllp.ca Website: |
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Members Only |
Young Members
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Tel: Fax: Email: Website: |
Members Only |