Stewart McKelvey named “Law Firm of the Year” by Best Lawyers® in the area of insurance
As featured in the latest edition of Best Lawyers in Canada©, Stewart McKelvey is among those listed as “Law Firm of the Year“, for insurance law.
This designation is given to a single law firm across Canada for its work in one particular legal practice area. Numerous aspects are considered when reviewing nominees for these awards, including lawyer feedback, the number of Best Lawyers® individuals from that firm and their practice areas, as well as previous “Lawyer of the Year” rankings.
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