Book Erskine LLP
Paula Amy Hewitt is a seasoned legal and compliance professional, currently serving as a Founding Partner at Book Erskine LLP since January 2024, where responsibilities include guiding strategic direction and overseeing compliance obligations. Hewitt also serves as Executive Vice President for Regulatory & Governance Solutions at First North Consulting, developing strategic business plans and advising clients on compliance matters. Additional roles include Director at Caldwell Investment Management Ltd. and a Board member for Portage Drug Addiction Rehabilitation Centres. Previously, Hewitt held significant positions, including General Counsel at Numinus and Field Trip Health, and Chief Compliance Officer at Raymond James Ltd. and Macquarie Group. With a background in risk management and various legal frameworks, Paula Amy Hewitt has expertise in regulatory compliance, governance, and legal advisement across multiple sectors.
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Book Erskine LLP
Book Erskine LLP is not just another law firm. It was founded by Hilary Book, Sara Erskine and Paula Amy Hewitt, each contributing a unique perspective and skill set to provide unparalleled litigation, corporate, securities and psychedelics law services. We believe that legal expertise is not just a service, but a partnership dedicated to helping our clients realize and surpass their goals. Book Erskine LLP wants to be more to our clients. With this vision in mind, our founding partners brought together almost 6 decades of expertise to give rise to "BE Law." WHO WE ARE Our Founding Partners are entrepreneurs who understand how to run a business, the problems that entrepreneurs confront every day and the importance of getting strategic, cost-effective advice. From the negotiation table to the courtroom, BE Law is a trusted advisor and advocate in every facet of commercial litigation. We are not on the side-lines - our litigation team, has substantial experience appearing as trial and appellate counsel, including in the Supreme Court of Canada. BE Law’s corporate and securities team draws from years of experience as in-house counsel to companies ranging from multinational financial services to start-ups in emerging markets to deliver sophisticated corporate and securities representation crafted to meet the unique needs of our clients. Informed by our experiences, BE Law delivers smart, strategic advice and excellent professional service to clients, from individual entrepreneurs to publicly-traded companies and those in heavily regulated industries such as financial services and psychedelics. OUR COMMITMENT Our team and our clients are a community that we are deeply committed to fostering, through practical legal advice, innovative tools, collaboration, and value-added strategic alliances. At BE Law, we are committed to: BE your trusted advisor BE innovative BE client-focused BE strategic in our approach BE a change-maker BE here to support you