Fogler, Rubinoff Elects Leneo Sdao as Managing Partner

March 6, 2025

Fogler, Rubinoff LLP is pleased to announce a new milestone in our firm’s leadership. Leneo Sdao has been elected as the firm’s new Managing Partner and Eric Roblin has been elected as Chair of the firm effective March 1, 2025.

This leadership change starts a new chapter in the firm’s continued commitment to providing exceptional legal services as one of Ontario’s leading law firms. Together, Eric and Leneo will share the responsibility of overseeing the strategic direction of the firm, leading our talented team of professionals, and fostering a collaborative and empowering work environment. As co-leaders, both will continue to maintain their practices.

Leneo Sdao, is a skilled commercial real estate lawyer and is known as a trusted advisor. His time on our firm’s Executive Committee and his focus on fostering a culture of excellence make him exceptionally suited for his new role.

Eric Roblin, is an influential leader within the firm, having served as the Department Chair for our Capital Markets & Securities practice and as a member of the Executive Committee.

“Both Leneo and Eric are highly respected by their peers and clients, who trust them with their most important matters. Serving in past leadership roles at the firm has earned them both a strong and respected voice among our Partners, and we are thrilled to have them guide our firm forward in this next chapter,” said Michael Slan.

This change marks the completion of Michael Slan’s tenure as Managing Partner. Over the past decade, Michael’s leadership and vision have led the firm through a period of significant growth and transformation. Under his guidance, the firm strengthened key areas of practice, welcomed prominent new partners, and enjoyed some of its most successful years in its 45-year history. Michael will remain an integral part of our firm as a senior Partner, and he looks forward to focusing on his corporate practice and supporting our new leadership and the firm’s ongoing success.