Singleton Reynolds has announced two new partners in Vancouver: Mollie Deyong and Matthew Milne.
“We are excited these talented members of our firm have joined our partnership. They each provide valuable legal advice to help our clients achieve their business objectives. Congratulations to Mollie Deyong, Matthew Milne, and Nicholas Reynolds on this well-deserved accomplishment,” said Singleton co-managing partners, David Edinger and Sharon Vogel.
Mollie Deyong has a strong focus on infrastructure projects and has specialized in construction and infrastructure since the outset of her legal career.
She has honed her skills in respect of drafting and negotiating standard form and bespoke contracts of varying degrees of complexity, including design-build contracts, construction (design-bid-build) contracts, construction management contracts, supply contracts, and professional services contracts. She understands the importance of both high-level risk considerations and technical details, and has a facility with all manner of contract documents including technical specifications, project schedules, contractual amendments and change documentation.
In addition to providing front-end services, Deyong works with clients both large and small representing their interests in respect of a myriad of construction-related issues. She has experience in large-scale infrastructure disputes, including negotiation, mediation, multi-party litigation, and arbitration to resolve the disputes that arise on construction projects. She has experience working with large infrastructure owners, mid-size project owners and developers, contractors, suppliers, consultants and design professionals.
Matthew Milnespecializes in insurance defence and coverage work, most often in the construction context. He is a relationship-builder, bringing practical decision-making to his construction and insurance practice with the drive to bring major disputes to successful resolution.
Milne maintains a practice acting for owners, developers, engineers and contractors throughout the course of construction and following project completion. He also regularly advises clients with respect to commercial general liability, E&O, builder’s risk, and wrap-up liability policies.
He articled at the firm, and has appeared before all levels of court in British Columbia and Saskatchewan.
