Our TDS construction lawyer really steps in to help guide us.Learn More Ryan Kipp
Diversity is at the forefront of all that we do.Learn More Bailey Harris
The TDS team has been a part of the RMHC Manitoba mission since inception.Learn More Wendy Galagan
The rates are very competitive for high quality support.Learn More Ryan Kipp
The beauty of working with TDS is there are many different lawyers that specialize in different things.Learn More Jack Maendel
TDS lawyers we work with are all extremely committed to assisting not just our organization goals but those in our community.Learn More Mark Chipman
The TDS difference is that they have a positive culture.Learn More Martin McGarry
TDS wants to get the deal done.Learn More Managing Partner
Doug Forbes, Nick Woelcke, Leo Palay, Bryan Tait and Abhinav Dhingra acted for the shareholders of Allmar Inc. in the sale of a majority of the shares of Allmar Inc.… Learn More
Transaction Overview Winnipeg-based Vector Construction Group of Companies has been acquired by Structural Group, Inc. (“SGI”), a leading North American provider of concrete repair and infrastructure services headquartered in Columbia,… Learn More
TDS Lawyers Advise Conquest Planning on $110 Million Investment Raise Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP advised Winnipeg-based Conquest Planning Inc. on its $110 million Series B investment round, led by Growth… Learn More
Introduction Benefit agreements among resource developers and First Nations have the potential to serve as a tool for the advancement of economic reconciliation and are a partial answer to the… Learn More
Introduction Guaranteed Rebuilding Cost (“GRC”) coverage sounds like a gold standard – insurance that promises to rebuild a home regardless of price. But in Emond v Trillium Mutual Insurance Co.,… Learn More
The Legal Anatomy of a Film Production Every film begins with a creative spark, but every stage of a film’s life cycle – from concept to screen – is also… Learn More
Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP (TDS) is proud to announce that twenty-one of our lawyers have been recognized in the 2026 Canadian Lexpert Directory. This recognition highlights them as leaders in… Learn More
It is with immense pride, and no small measure of bittersweet emotion, that we share that Jonathan M. Woolley, Partner at Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP, has been appointed a Judge… Learn More
Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP (TDS) Winnipeg-based lawyer Christina Vieira Olfert, has been named as a Thomson Reuters Stand-out Lawyer, a recognition determined entirely by direct client feedback. This distinction reflects Christina’s… Learn More

Advocacy, Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Our litigators give advice in all areas of the law for insurers, large corporations, small businesses and for individuals

Business Law
Our Business Law lawyers provide a wide variety of financial and commercial services to business and organizations.

Labour & Employment
With the largest labour and employment practice group in Manitoba, we provide local, national and international clients with services in all aspects of labour relations and employment law.
Private Client Services
Individuals and families have turned to TDS for over 135 years for legal advice to protect, plan and build their personal goals and objectives.
In-House Services
TDS understands when we collaborate with in-house counsel, we are an extension of the team.
Agency Services
TDS routinely and seamlessly works with dozens of law firms from around the world as the local agent in Manitoba and Saskatchewan.