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Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory lists 73 Firm lawyers as top legal talent

The 2024 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory has listed 73 Stewart McKelvey lawyers as leading practitioners. Lexpert determines this national listing through an annual peer survey across a variety of practice areas, including banking and finance, energy, labour and employment, mergers and acquisitions, estates and planning, intellectual property and insurance.

Rob Aske Neil Jacobs, K.C. Christine Pound, ICD.D
Daniela Bassan, K.C. Brian Johnston, K.C. Charles Reagh
Karen Bennett-Clayton Colleen Keyes Rory Rogers, K.C.
Cynthia Benson, K.C. Cathy Lahey, K.C. Nancy Rubin, K.C.
Erin Best Neal Leard Maureen Ryan, K.C.
Ian Bilek James LeMesurier, K.C. G. John Samms
Rémy Boudreau Fraser MacFadyen Rebecca Saturley
Andrew Burke Geoff Machum, K.C., ICD.D Sara Scott, P.Eng
Mark Bursey, TEP Grant Machum, ICD.D Colm St. Roch Seviour, K.C.
Hugh Cameron, K.C. Robert MacKeigan, K.C. Paul Smith
Spencer Campbell, K.C. Deanne MacLeod, K.C. Barbara Smith, K.C.
Scott Campbell Jennifer MacPherson Tauna Staniland, K.C., ICD.D
Level Chan Christopher Madill Larry Stordy, K.C.
Maurice Chiasson, K.C. Josie Marks Gavin Stuttard
Janet Clark, CPHR Timothy Matthews, K.C., TEP Ian Sutherland
Geoff Connolly, K.C., FEC, P.Eng Allison McCarthy Brian Tabor, K.C.
Jim Cruickshank Frederick McElman, CM, K.C. Mark Tector
Luc Elsliger Greg Moores Joe Thorne
Paul Festeryga, K.C. Will Moreira, K.C., FCIArb James Travers, K.C.
Burtley Francis Murray Murphy, K.C., CPHR Alanna Waberski
J. Andrew Fraser, K.C. Richard Niedermayer, K.C., TEP Kim Walsh
Lawrence Freeman. K.C. Susan Norman Allison Whelan, LL.M (Tax)
Robert Grant, K.C. Colin Piercey Shelley Wood
J. Paul Harquail, ACIArb Scott Pike
Stephen Hutchison, K.C. Mathieu Poirier, TEP

 

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