Counsel
Phone: 204.956.3580
Fax: 204.957.0227
Email: Email Link
Assistant: Kelly Greenaway – 204-956-0560 Ext.241
Terry re-joined Pitblado in January of 2006 after serving for many years in executive positions within the financial services industry. Most recently, he was Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of IGM Financial Inc. (Investors Group) where he was responsible for the legal, regulatory, compliance and public policy issues concerning the Corporation and its subsidiaries
Terry has extensive financial services industry experience serving as past Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Investment Funds Institute of Canada and the Mutual Funds Dealers Association of Canada, as well as a director of the Canadian Payments Association, Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments and the Centre for the Financial Services OmbudsNetwork. He also served on the Federal Finance Minister's Task Force for the Payment Systems Review (2010/2011).
Terry has long served the community including having served as President of the Board of Directors of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, Chairman of the Health Sciences Centre Research Foundation Inc., Chairman of the Board of both the Victoria General Hospital and the Victoria General Hospital Foundation Inc., Manitoba Chair of the National Mental Health Fund, Capital Campaign Co Chair Red River College and President of the Children's Home of Winnipeg.
Practice Areas:
Bankruptcy, Insolvency and Restructuring Law
Construction Law
Corporate and Commercial Law
Residential Real Estate Law
Securities Law
Industry Areas:
Agri-business and Food Industry
Construction
Real Estate
Lectures, Speeches and Publications
- Law Society of Manitoba - Shareholders Agreements; Receiverships
- University of Manitoba Law School - Real Estate Transactions
- The Canadian Bar Association Annual General Meeting - Whistle Blowing (1995)
- The Canadian Institute's Seventh Annual Securities Superconference - Related Party Transactions (1997)
- Insight's Developing Business Practice Codes in the Investment and Fund Industries - Personal Trading by Portfolio Managers, Model Code for Investment Managers (1997)
- The Canadian Institute's 1997 Annual Mutual Fund Symposium - Sales Practices: An Update on the IFIC CODE and the Proposed Rule (1997)
- The Inter-FI Funds Transfer Working Group of the Canadian Payments Association - Canadian Payments (1998)
- The Canadian Institute's 1998 Annual Mutual Fund Symposium - Complying with the Code of Ethics for Personal Training, Code of Ethics on Personal Investing (1998)
- The Canadian Investment Funds Summit - Preparing Pro Actively for the New MFDA: How to Create an Effective and Competitive Compliance Blueprint and Business Strategy, Building an Effective Compliance Plan (1998)
- INFONEX Seminar - Regulation of Financial Institutions - Payment and Network Reform: How Will It Happen, Canadian Payments Governance (1999)
- The Investor Forum (Jakarta, Indonesia) hosted by The World Bank, The Asian Development Bank and Jakarta Stock Exchange - Viewpoints of International Investors, Corporate Governance - Related Party Transactions (2000)
Memberships and Associations
- Manitoba Bar Association
- Canadian Bar Association
Academic and Professional
- B.A. 1967 University of Manitoba
- LL.B. 1970 University of Manitoba
- Admitted to the Bar Manitoba 1971
- Queen's Counsel Manitoba 1994
- Canadian Securities Course 1998
- Canadian Securities Course Partners, Officers & Directors Course 2005
- Federal Finance Minister's Task Force for the Payment Systems Review (2010/2011)