Mathews Dinsdale Welcomes Gemma Walsh to the Firm
Mathews Dinsdale is pleased to announce that Gemma Wlash has joined the Firm as an Associate in our Vancouver office.
May 20, 2026
Partner announcement
Loopstra Nixon welcomes Irwin Ozier as a Partner
January 6, 2025
Irwin is an expert problem solver and is known for his practical approach to complicated legal matters.
Irwin is a senior partner in our Construction Group. He is known by his peers as a tenacious and proficient litigator with a broad trial and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) practice.
Irwin is very experienced in the resolution of cases. His practice is focused primarily on construction litigation. Irwin also practices in the areas of employment law, commercial leasing litigation, and general commercial litigation. For over 20 years Irwin has lectured on construction law and commercial leasing remedies to industry experts.
Getting to know his clients and their business is important to Irwin. He continues to build strong, long-lasting relationships. As a result, clients seek him out regarding other matters including employment, leasing and debt enforcement issues.
He has appeared in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Ontario Court of Appeal, Federal Court of Canada and has appeared before various administrative tribunals including the Human Rights Commission.
A partner at GSNH for over 25 years, Irwin gained the respect of his colleagues when he became one of the managing partners of the firm.
Irwin has been recognized in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers in Canada.
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Loopstra Nixon LLP is a full-service Canadian law firm known for its practical, business-first approach to legal advice. For more than 50 years, the firm has worked alongside entrepreneurs, businesses, institutions, municipalities, and individuals on matters where judgment, experience, and responsiveness matter. The firm is built around close client relationships and a clear understanding of how legal issues intersect with business realities. Ranking in Chambers, Legal 500, Lexpert and Best Lawyers Canada, our lawyers are frequently engaged in complex, time-sensitive, and high-stakes matters and are trusted to deliver clear advice, sound strategy, and decisive execution.
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