Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP (TDS Law) CEO and Managing Partner Elected to the Lex Mundi Board of Directors

WINNIPEG, MANITOBA--(Marketwired - May 5, 2016) - Don Douglas, CEO and Managing Partner at Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP, Lex Mundi member firm for Manitoba, Canada, has been elected to the Lex Mundi Board of Directors during the 2016 Annual Meeting in Berlin, Germany.

Don Douglas says, "It is an honour to have been elected to the Board of Directors for Lex Mundi. TDS Law is a founding member of Lex Mundi and we utilize Lex Mundi extensively to assist clients with their legal needs all over the world." Don adds, "In 2015, TDS Law received an award from Lex Mundi for the most referrals globally in the 51-100 lawyer firm category."

Lex Mundi member firms offer clients preferred access to more than 21,000 lawyers worldwide - a global resource of unmatched breadth and depth. Each member firm is selected on the basis of its leadership in - and continued commitment to - its local market. The Lex Mundi principle is one independent firm for each jurisdiction. Firms must maintain their level of excellence to retain membership within Lex Mundi.

Don says, "I look forward to the opportunity of working with my fellow board members, a group of talented lawyers who are drawn from some of the finest firms in the world."

About TDS Law

TDS is a leading Manitoba-based law firm, providing legal services to its clients locally, nationally and internationally. The full-service firm's 85+ lawyers provide services in over 20 areas of the law and deliver corporate development services through its strategic partner Acumen. TDS offers the most extensive geographic coverage in Manitoba, with 10 full-time and part-time law offices in the province. TDS is also the exclusive member firm in Manitoba for Lex Mundi - the world's leading network of independent law firms with in-depth experience in 100+ countries worldwide.