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Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory lists 80 Firm lawyers as top legal talent

The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory has listed 80 Firm lawyers as top legal talent in Canada. Lexpert determines its national listing through an annual peer survey across a variety of areas, including banking and finance, labour and employment, mergers and acquisitions, estate and planning, intellectual property and insurance.

 Lewis Andrews, QC  Rob Aske  Art Barry, QC
 Daniela Bassan  Karen Bennett-Clayton  Clarence Bennett
 Cynthia Benson  Erin Best  Ian Bilek
 Andrew Burke  Mark Bursey, TEP  George Caines, QC
 Hugh Cameron  Spencer Campbell, QC  Level Chan
 Maurice Chiasson, QC  Janet Clark, CPHR  Sheree Conlon, QC
 Geoffrey Connolly, QC, P.Eng  Paul Coxworthy  Jim Cruickshank
 James Dickson, QC, P.Eng  Robert Dysart, QC  Luc Elsliger
 Paul Festeryga, QC  Andrew Fraser, QC  Lawrence Freeman, QC
 Robert Grant, QC  Elizabeth Haldane  Paul Harquail, ACIArb
 Richard Hirsch  Steve Hutchison, QC  Neil Jacobs, QC
 Brian Johnston, QC  Colleen Keyes  Neal Leard
 James LeMesurier, QC  Fraser MacFadyen  Geoffrey Machum, QC, ICD.D
 Robert MacKeigan, QC  Deanne MacLeod  Timothy Matthews, QC
 Allison McCarthy  Carman McCormick, QC  Kenneth McCullogh, QC
 Frederick McElman, CM, QC  John McFarlane, QC  Peter McLellan, QC
 Gerald McMackin, QC  David Miller, QC  Greg Moores
 Will Moreira, QC, FCIArb  Perlene Morrison  James Murphy
 Murray Murphy, QC, CPHR  Richard Niedermayer, TEP  Colin Piercey
 Mathieu Poirier  Christine Pound, ICD.D  Charles Reagh
 André Richard, QC  Rory Rogers, QC  Nancy Rubin, QC
 Maureen Ryan, QC  Mick Ryan, QC  Rebecca Saturley
 Colm St. Roch Seviour, QC  Barbara Smith, QC  Harold Smith, QC
 Paul Smith  Tauna Staniland  Lawrence Stordy, QC
 Gavin Stuttard  Ian Sutherland  Brian Tabor, QC
 Chantal Thibodeau, QC  James Travers, QC  Ian Wallace
 Kim Walsh  Shelley Wood

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