Braeden Ness

Articling Student

Winnipeg

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Education & Qualifications

  • JD (Manitoba, 2023)

Braeden is an articling student in the firm’s Winnipeg office.

Braeden obtained his Juris Doctor from the University of Manitoba in 2023 and returns to MLT Aikins as an articling student after summering with the firm in 2022.

During law school, Braeden was the Article Section Editor for the Desautels Review, a journal devoted to promoting leading scholarship on family-controlled and other private enterprises.

With a background in commerce, Braeden has a particular interest in corporate/commercial law.

  • Article Section Editor, Private Enterprise and Law, Desautels Review (2022)
  • Sports Committee, Manitoba Law Students’ Association (Manitoba, 2021)
  • Facilitator and Teacher, CanU Law (2020)
  • Garth Erickson Memorial Prize for highest standing, Commercial Law (2022-2023)
  • Dean’s Honour List ranking top 10% of law students, Pitblado Scholar (2020-2021, 2021-2022)
  • D.A. Thompson Q.C. Prizes for highest standing, Comparative Law (2021-2022)
  • D.A. Thompson Q.C. Prizes for highest standing, Constitutional Law (2020-2021)
  • Dean’s Honour List, Faculty of Management (2017-2019)
  • UM Guertin Centennial Entrance Scholarship (2017-2018)