Brian Sweigman

First Year of Call
2011 Ontario

Areas of Practice
Business Law

Description
Brian is a partner in a business law group at Goodmans. His practice focuses on pensions and benefits, as well as employment, trusts and estates.

Brian advises plan sponsors and administrators on pension and benefit plan governance, administration, design and all other regulatory matters. He also advises on pension and benefit issues arising in corporate transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, mergers and corporate reorganizations. Brian also assists public and private clients with employment-related issues related to purchase and sale transactions and employment transition issues.

In respect of his trusts and estates practice, Brian represents and advises high-net-worth individuals, trustees, estate beneficiaries and private corporations on comprehensive estate planning, trust creation, corporate reorganizations and will drafting.

Before joining Goodmans, Brian was at a global consulting firm, advising clients on pension law within the corporate sector.