Eight Independent Canadian Law Firms Form Insurance and Risk Management Affiliation

Eight independent law firms from across Canada will launch The ARC Group Canada Inc. on Thursday, October 26, 2006, at the inaugural event and reception in Toronto, Canada.

The ARC Group is a network of independent law firms across Canada focusing on the areas of insurance law and risk management. Members of The ARC Group provide a wide range of services to insurers, self-insured companies and other entities requiring assistance with insurance and risk-related legal matters involving coverage and defence issues by drawing on their extensive experience in various areas of insurance such as directors' and officers' liability; professional lines; transportation, environmental and energy related risks; boiler and machinery exposures; accident, health, life and disability risks; and fire, property and casualty claims, among others.

For more information, please contact:

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- British Columbia / Yukon Territory: Alexander Holburn Beaudin &

Lang LLP

Jim Dowler, at 604 484 1700 or jdowler@ahbl.ca

Judi Kennedy, at 604 484 1700 or jkennedy@ahbl.ca

- Alberta / North West Territories / Nunavut: McLennan Ross LLP

Edmonton - David Risling, at 780 482 9114 or drisling@mross.com

Calgary - Don Dear, at 403 303 9107 or ddear@mross.com

- Saskatchewan / Manitoba: Campbell, Marr LLP

David Marr, at 204 942 3311 or dimarr@campbellmarr.com

Joseph Pollock, at 204 942 3311 or jpollock@campbellmarr.com

- Ontario: Hughes Amys LLP

Michael Teitelbaum, at 416 367 1608 or

mteitelbaum@hughesamys.com

Jamie Trimble, at 416 367 1608 or jtrimble@hughesamys.com

- Quebec: Gasco Goodhue LLP

Robert Gasco, at 514 397 0066 or gasco@gasco.qc.ca

Michael Goodhue, at 514 397 0066 or goodhue@gasco.qc.ca

- Newfoundland / Labrador: Martin Whalen Hennebury & Stamp

Norman Whalen, Q.C., at 709 754 1400 or nwhalen@mwhslaw.com

Kevin Stamp, Q.C., at 709 754 1400 or kstamp@mwhslaw.com

- Prince Edward Island / Nova Scotia: Burchell Hayman Parish

Kevin Quigley, at 902 423 6361 or kquigley@burchells.ca

David Cameron, at 902 423 6361 or dcameron@burchells.ca

- New Brunswick: Barry Spalding

John Barry, at 506 633 4211 or jpb@barryspalding.com

Michael Brenton, at 506 633 4219 or mdb@barryspalding.com

Alexander Holburn Beaudin & Lang LLP Barry Spalding

Burchell Hayman Parish Campbell, Marr LLP

Gasco Goodhue LLP Hughes Amys LLP

Martin Whalen Hennebury Stamp McLennan Ross LLP

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For further information: Laura Murray, Curve Communications, T: (604) 684-3170, ext. 112, C: (778) 231-3128, E: lmurray@curvecommunications.com

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