Dixie enjoys skiing, ultimate Frisbee, squash and travels that incorporate her love of the outdoors.

“I am a part of every one of my client’s business team. Drawing on my personal experience in business, my clients can expect to receive well-researched, ‘real-world’ advice, while receiving the highest level of personalized service and attention.”

• Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) Dalhousie University, 2006
• Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm) McGill University, 2002

ARTICLES

• Acquiring a Franchise: The Agreements
• Acquiring a Franchise: Preliminary Considerations
• Acquiring a Franchise: Purchasing a New Location
• Acquiring a Franchise: Purchasing an Existing Location
• Acquiring a Franchise: Fundamentals for Success
• Pre-Authorized Debit Agreements
• Franchise Disclosure: Top 10 Mistakes
• Franchise Disclosure 101: A Primer
• Deadline Approaches for Employers to Comply with Bill 168
• The HST Cometh
• Franchise Disclosure: To be or not to be, that is the question
• Franchise Disclosure: To be or not to be, that is the question The Sequel…
• Disclosure: Better Late than Never
• Your Disclosure Document: A Living Document
• Manitoba Proposes New Franchise Legislation
• Bill 102 – Proposal to Amend the Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000
• Controlling the Tweet: What’s a Franchisor to do?

• Law Society of Upper Canada, 2007–Present
• Canadian Bar Association
• Ontario Bar Association, Joint Subcommittee on Franchising
• American Bar Association, Forum on Franchising
• Canadian Franchise Association, Legal & Legislative Affairs Committee