{"id":4352,"date":"2023-08-24T14:00:44","date_gmt":"2023-08-24T18:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/news\/miller-thomson-ranks-in-best-lawyers-in-canada-2024\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T18:09:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T22:09:20","slug":"miller-thomson-ranks-in-best-lawyers-in-canada-2024","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/news\/miller-thomson-ranks-in-best-lawyers-in-canada-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Miller Thomson ranks in Best Lawyers in Canada 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Miller Thomson is once again listed among the <em>Best Lawyers in Canada<\/em>. With rankings spanning 45 areas of law, the 2024 edition of this well-respected legal directory reflects the wide-ranging knowledge and experience of our lawyers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestlawyers.com\/\"><em>Best Lawyers<\/em><\/a>\u00ae ranking is determined by an extensive peer-review process, with lawyers rating the professional abilities of colleagues within their practice area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Notably, Miller Thomson is named &#8220;Law Firm of the Year&#8221; in both Real Estate Law and Trusts and Estates. Sarah Fitzpatrick is named &#8220;Lawyer of the Year&#8221; in Charities\/Non-Profit Law (Vancouver).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our complete list of ranked lawyers is below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aboriginal Law \/ Indigenous Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>John A. Doolan (Vancouver)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Administrative and Public Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Steven J. O&#8217;Melia (Waterloo Region)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tara Piurko (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lisa Spiegel (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advertising and Marketing Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Eric Dufour (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asset-Based Lending Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Amanda Plastina (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aviation Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Louis Amato-Gauci (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Banking and Finance Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>John A. Cross, KC (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jonathan F. Dyck (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eric F.W. Johnson (Regina)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nora F. Osbaldeston (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amanda Plastina (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maxime B. Rh\u00e9aume (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Andrew S. Roth (Waterloo Region)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Melissa Timbres (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jenna Zaleski (London)*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cannabis Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Alexander Lalka (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Charities \/ Non-Profit Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sarah Fitzpatrick (Vancouver)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elena Hoffstein (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Susan M. Manwaring (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Andrew Valentine (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Class Action Litigation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Paul Morrison (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Commercial Leasing Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Steven L. Chaimberg (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>John A. Cross, KC (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Perry Katz (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dwayne K. Kuiper (Waterloo Region)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Steven J. O&#8217;Melia (Waterloo Region)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michael J. Wren (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Competition \/ Antitrust Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Eric Dufour (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Construction Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mark E. Alexander (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michael Arbutina (Vaughan)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charles W. Bois (Vancouver)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dra\u017een F. Bulat (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yannick Forget (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guy Gilain (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paul Guaragna (Vaughan)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scott J. Hammel, KC (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Antonio Iacovelli (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jasmin Lefebvre (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Evelyne Morin (Montr\u00e9al)*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paul E. Ryzuk (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nicole T. Taylor-Smith (Calgary)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stephan H. Trihey (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thomas R. Whitby (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Corporate and Commercial Litigation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mark E. Alexander (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Robert T. Anderson (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Danielle Bouchard (Edmonton)*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>John J. Chapman (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Debra Curcio Lister (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sam De Caprio (Vaughan)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bertrand Giroux (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scott J. Hammel, KC (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Darin J. Hannaford (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sandra L. Hawes (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bryan A. Hosking (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Susan Adam Metzler (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paul Morrison (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michael J. Percival (Vancouver)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kelsey Sherriff (Vancouver)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hubert Sibre (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lisa Spiegel (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adam Stephens (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Karen L. Weslowski (Vancouver)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alice M.L. Wong (Edmonton)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Corporate Governance Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Joseph W. Yurkovich, KC (Edmonton)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Corporate Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Robert T. Anderson (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>John A. Cross, KC (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wendi P. Crowe (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ryan Done (London)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jamie Eichenbaum (Montr\u00e9al)*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Andrew Etcovitch (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>William J. Fowlis, KC, FCA (Calgary)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bruce N. Geiger (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jay M. Hoffman (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stephen Hsia (Vancouver)*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eric F.W. Johnson (Regina)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adam Kline (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>James M. Klotz (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dwayne K. Kuiper (Waterloo Region)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Glen Lekach (Regina)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Philipp Park (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eric Schneider (Waterloo Region)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kristina Shaw (London)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Max Spearn (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Robert M. Stewart (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kevin D. Trumpour (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Melissa Tummon (Waterloo Region)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Luigi Valente (Vaughan)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tony Van Klink (London)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lawrence D. Wilder (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Joseph W. Yurkovich, KC (Edmonton)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Director and Officer Liability Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Paul Morrison (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Employee Benefits Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gary S. Rosen (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hugh Wright (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Energy Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Aaron Atcheson (London)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charles W. Bois (Vancouver)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Entertainment Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dean J. Chenoy (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jonathan F. Dyck (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Environmental Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Aaron Atcheson (London)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charles W. Bois (Vancouver)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bryan J. Buttigieg (Vaughan)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tamara Farber (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tara Piurko (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Expropriation Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Steven J. O&#8217;Melia (Waterloo Region)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Family Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Joanne Biron (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rebecca Grosz (Vaughan)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Steven Lubczuk (Waterloo Region)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Franchise Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Richard D. Leblanc (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Glen Lekach (Regina)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Health Care Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kathryn M. Frelick (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lisa Spiegel (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Immigration Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Veronica Choy (Calgary)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mabel Kyei (Toronto)*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Information Technology Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lisa Sim (Vancouver)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jeffrey C. Carhart (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gavin Finlayson (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bertrand Giroux (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kyla E. M. Mahar (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bobby Sachdeva (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hubert Sibre (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rick M. Van Beselaere K.C. (Regina)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Terrence M. Warner (Edmonton)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Insurance Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Christopher T. J. Blom (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>James D. Bromiley (Waterloo Region)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Debra Curcio Lister (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Patricia J. Forte (Waterloo Region)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mark R. Frederick (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sandra L. Hawes (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oleh W. Ilnyckyj (Vancouver)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dan Rabinowitz (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Karen L. Weslowski (Vancouver)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thomas R. Whitby (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Intellectual Property Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Alexandre Ajami (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>David Reive (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lisa Sim (Vancouver)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International Trade and Finance Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Daniel Kiselbach (Vancouver)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>James M. Klotz (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Labour and Employment Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nafisah Chowdhury (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Claudia Desjardins B\u00e9lisle (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thomas V. Duke (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hugh R. Dyer (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Patricia J. Forte (Waterloo Region)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lisa Goodfellow (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mabel Kyei (Toronto)*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michelle D. MacGillivray (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dirk L. Van de Kamer (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jill W. Wilkie (Calgary)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ian Wilson (Edmonton)*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lawrence Witt (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mergers and Acquisitions Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bernard Blouin (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bruno Caron (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Andrew M. Cohen (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nizar Dahrouge (Edmonton)*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jamie Eichenbaum (Montr\u00e9al)*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bruce N. Geiger (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jay M. Hoffman (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dwayne K. Kuiper (Waterloo Region)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Glen Lekach (Regina)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Philipp Park (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Philippe St-Louis (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lawrence D. Wilder (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Joseph W. Yurkovich, KC (Edmonton)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mining Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Geoff Clarke (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Municipal Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Steven J. O&#8217;Melia (Waterloo Region)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tara Piurko (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>David Tang (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Personal Injury Litigation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Christopher T. J. Blom (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Robyn L. Meara (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paul Morrison (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michael J. Pucylo (Edmonton)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Privacy and Data Security Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Catherine M. Dennis Brooks (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Product Liability Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Paul Morrison (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Public Procurement Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jasmin Lefebvre (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Real Estate Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Steven L. Chaimberg (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>John A. Cross, KC (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>John A. Doolan (Vancouver)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emma Rose Grolla (Vancouver)*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Perry Katz (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sharon MacMillan (Vancouver)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jessica Penley (Vaughan)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tara Piurko (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maxime B. Rh\u00e9aume (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Andrew S. Roth (Waterloo Region)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Joshua I. Selby (Calgary)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Melissa Timbres (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Frank Torchia (Vaughan)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michael Walker (Vancouver)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michael J. Wren (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Securities Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jay M. Hoffman (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adam Kline (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Glen Lekach (Regina)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lawrence D. Wilder (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tax Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Andrew Bateman (Calgary)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>John M. Campbell (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>David W. Chodikoff (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wendi P. Crowe (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Andrew Etcovitch (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>William J. Fowlis, KC, FCA (Calgary)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elena Hoffstein (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stephen Hsia (Vancouver)*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nathalie Marchand (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Joseph W. Yurkovich, KC (Edmonton)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Transportation Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Louis Amato-Gauci (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Darin J. Hannaford (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jaclyne Reive (Toronto)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trusts and Estates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Howard S. Black (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gail P. Black, KC (Calgary)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kelly A. Charlebois (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wendi P. Crowe (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Debra Curcio Lister (Edmonton)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dwight D. Dee (Vancouver)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Andrew Etcovitch (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sarah Fitzpatrick (Vancouver)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>William J. Fowlis, KC, FCA (Calgary)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elena Hoffstein (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stephen Hsia (Vancouver)*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sarah Langille (Waterloo Region)*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Susan M. Manwaring (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nathalie Marchand (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sheila Morris (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kelsey Sherriff (Vancouver)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amanda J. Stacey (Vancouver)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Andrew Valentine (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nicole Woodward (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Joseph W. Yurkovich, KC (Edmonton)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Venture Capital Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Philippe St-Louis (Montr\u00e9al)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>*These lawyers have been named&nbsp;<em>Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch<\/em>. 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