Peggy A. McCallum

Peggy McCallum practises exclusively in the pensions and employee benefits law area. She provides advice on pension plans, supplemental retirement arrangements and other employee and executive compensation plans for employers, administrators, service providers, regulators, and government. Peggy also provides specialist support in pension litigation.

Peggy has a wide range of experience in private practice as well as in the regulatory and industry sectors, including several years as counsel to the former Pension Commission of Ontario.

Before becoming a lawyer, Peggy enjoyed a successful career as a journalist with The Globe and Mail's Report on Business.

Peggy joined the firm in 1997 and is a partner.

Selected Experience

• Desjardins Credit Union amalgamates with Meridian Credit Union
• Co-operators Life Insurance Company and Central 1 Credit Union complete $245 million acquisition of The CUMIS Group

News

• 79 Fasken Martineau lawyers listed in Lexpert's 2011 Canadian Legal Directory
• Peggy McCallum is quoted in Benefits Canada about pensions reforms in Ontario and in Canada

Publications

• Sale of a Business - Who Gets the Surplus?
• Hydro One: Ontario's Partial Wind-up Laws Continue to Evolve

Presentations

• Employment Pension Reforms: A Practical Primer on What Employers and Plan Administrators Need to Do Now
• Regulation of Schemes/Regulatory Approaches

Membership/Affiliations

• Sponsors Committee, Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology Pension Plan
• Canadian Bar Association (Pensions & Benefits)
• International Pension and Employee Benefits Lawyers Association
• Canadian Pension and Benefits Institute
• Association of Canadian Pension Management
• International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans