Fasken Martineau's Michelle Pockey nominated for a YWCA distinction award
May 17, 2010
Vancouver (Canada) Fasken Martineau, a leading international business law and litigation firm, is proud to announce that Michelle Pockey has been nominated for the YWCA Vancouver Women of Distinction Awards in the Business and Professionals category.
"At Fasken Martineau, we know how fortunate we are to count Michelle among our group of experienced and talented partners and lawyers. She is passionate and dedicated to her work and to the community she lives in. We wish her best of luck for the award ceremony," said William Westeringh, the firm's managing partner in Vancouver. The 2010 YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Ceremony will honour, encourage, and recognize women for their contributions to the community. It will take place Tuesday June 1st, 2010 at the Westin Bayshore in Vancouver.
Michelle Pockey is a partner in Fasken Martineau's Energy, Environmental, Climate Change and Regulatory Law Group. She offers more than 10 years of experience assisting individuals and organizations to understand and comply with environmental and other regulatory laws.
She was nominated by Jill Earthy, Executive Director of the Forum for Women Entrepreneurs and Principal of Mom Cafe. The nomination was also supported by Frieda Granot, Associate Dean of the Sauder School of Business, UBC, Fiona Walsh, Executive Coach and Principal of FM Walsh and Associates, and Barbara Mowatt, President of Impact Communications! and President of the Vancouver Chapters of the Women President's Organization.
About Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
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