Carswell (publisher)

Carswell was a Canadian source of information services to legal, tax & accounting, and human resource professionals. It was founded in 1864. It is was a part of the Professional division of Thomson Reuters, which was purchased by HAB Press, subsidiary of Key Media in April 2019.[1]

Carswell
Parent companyThomson Reuters
Founded1864
Country of originCanada
Headquarters locationToronto
Nonfiction topicsLaw
ImprintsYvon Blais
Official websitewww.carswell.com

Modern day

Carswell offered products, services, customized training and technical support to practitioners and organizations across Canada and beyond. Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Carswell provided products and services in a range of formats, including books, looseleaf services, journals, newsletters, CD-ROMs and online products. Les Éditions Yvon Blais,[2] a specialized legal publisher in the Quebec market, has been part of Carswell since 1996. Lexpert,[3] Canada's leading source of news and information about the business of law, was acquired in 2004 then subsequently sold in 2019 to HAB Press, a division of Key Media.[4] The Cyberbahn Group,[5] a leading provider of corporate and commercial searches, company registrations, and litigation services in Canada, joined Carswell in 2008 and was later sold to Dye & Durham in 2019.[6]

Carswell was named as one of Canada's 50 Best Employers by The Globe and Mail Report on Business magazine in 2004, 2005, and 2006. Maclean's Magazine named Carswell one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers.[7]

References
  1. Dunne, Melissa. "HAB Press buys Thomson Reuters' Media Solutions division". mediaincanada.com/. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  2. "Les Éditions Yvon Blais". Archived from the original on 2007-09-13.
  3. "Lexpert".
  4. April 8, Melissa Dunne; 2019. "HAB Press buys Thomson Reuters' Media Solutions division". Retrieved 2020-02-12.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. "The Cyberbahn Group". Archived from the original on 2011-10-29. Retrieved 2018-11-21.
  6. "Dye & Durham makes two acquisitions in the legal technology industry". Dye & Durham. 2019-03-12. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
  7. "Reasons for Selection, 2009 Canada's Top 100 Employers Competition".
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