August 25, 2022
Lenczner Slaght Litigators Recognized Among the Best Lawyers in Canada
In the latest edition of Best Lawyers in Canada, 39 of our expert litigators are recognized by their peers for their expertise across 24 practice areas.
Best Lawyers in Canada not only recognizes our litigators for their expertise across multiple practice areas, the following lawyers have been further recognized as “Lawyer of the Year” for receiving the highest overall peer-feedback in their practice areas in Toronto.
- Rebecca Jones – Medical Negligence
- Risa M. Kirshblum – Health Care Law
- Sana Halwani – Intellectual Property Law
- Tom Curry – Legal Malpractice Law
- William C. McDowell – Administrative and Public Law; Defamation and Media Law
Congratulations to all who are recognized in the 2023 edition!
*Ranked for 5 years or more
**Ranked for 10 years or more
***Ranked for 15 years or more
Ones to Watch
- Caroline H. Humphrey – Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Aoife Quinn – Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, Labour & Employment Law
- Margaret Robbins – Administrative & Public Law, Health Care Law, Insurance Law
- Amy Sherrard – Labour & Employment Law
- Delna Contractor – Health Care Law, Insolvency & Financial Restructuring Law
- Meghan Bridges – Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Kaitlin Soye – Intellectual Property Law
- Veronica C. Tsou – Intellectual Property Law
Recognized Lawyers
- Andrea Wheeler – Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law
- Jonathan Chen – Corporate & Commercial Litigation
- Aaron I. Grossman – Alternative Dispute Resolution, Construction Law, Corporate & Commercial Litigation
- Brendan F. Morrison – Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Defamation & Media Law, Healthcare Law, Medical Negligence
- Andrew Porter – Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, Medical Negligence
- Ian MacLeod – Health Care Law, Medical Negligence
- Amanda Smallwood – Health Care Law, Medical Negligence
- Brian Kolenda – Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Defamation & Media Law
- *Paul-Erik Veel – Administrative & Public Law, Class Action Litigation, Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, Medical Negligence
- Andrew Parley – Health Care Law, Medical Negligence
- *Matthew B. Lerner – Construction Law, Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, Medical Negligence
- *Sana Halwani – Biotechnology, Intellectual Property
- *Dena N. Varah – Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, Medical Negligence
- *Jaan Lilles – Administrative & Public Law, Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, Medical Negligence
- Colin Johnston – Medical Negligence, Health Care Law
- *Rebecca Jones – Administrative & Public Law, Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, Medical Negligence
- *Matthew Sammon – Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, Labour & Employment Law, Medical Negligence
- *Eli S. Lederman – Administrative & Public Law, Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, Medical Negligence, Real Estate Law
- *Jordana Sanft – Intellectual Property Law
- *Monique Jilesen – Class Action Litigation, Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Director & Officer Liability, Labour & Employment Law, Insolvency & Financial Restructuring, Securities
- *Nina Bombier – Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, Insurance, Medical Negligence, Product Liability
- Scott Rollwagen – Administrative and Public Law, Appellate Practice, Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law
- **Mark Veneziano – Construction Law, Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, Insurance, Medical Negligence, Real Estate Law
- Cynthia L. Tape – Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property
- *Risa M. Kirshblum – Health Care Law, Medical Negligence
- Lawrence E. Thacker – Alternative Dispute Resolution, Class Action Litigation, Corporate & Commercial Litigation
- *Anne E. Posno – Administrative & Public Law, Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, Medical Negligence, Trusts and Estates
- **William C. McDowell – Administrative & Public Law, Class Action Litigation, Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Defamation & Media, Health Care Law, Legal Malpractice
- ***Tom Curry – Administrative & Public Law, Appellate Practice, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Class Action Litigation, Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, Intellectual Property, Legal Malpractice, Medical Negligence, Personal Injury Litigation, Product Liability
- ***Peter Griffin – Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appellate Practice, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Class Action Litigation, Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Director & Officer Liability, Health Care Law, Insolvency & Financial Restructuring, Legal Malpractice, Medical Negligence, Securities
- *Ian Binnie – Administrative & Public Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appellate Practice, Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Defamation & Media, Intellectual Property, International Arbitration
About Best Lawyers in Canada
Best Lawyers in Canada has conducted peer reviews of Canadian lawyers for 16 years, publishing the first edition of its directory in 2006. Peers are asked to rate nominees on how likely they would be to refer a matter to the nominee if they were unable to handle the matter themselves. Its international Board of Advisors also contributes to its understanding of the legal landscape.