{"id":54217,"date":"2026-09-03T09:56:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T13:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=54217"},"modified":"2026-09-03T09:56:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T13:56:19","slug":"2027-best-lawyers-recognition-highlights-breadth-of-expertise-across-the-firm","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/news\/2027-best-lawyers-recognition-highlights-breadth-of-expertise-across-the-firm\/","title":{"rendered":"2027 Best Lawyers\u00ae recognition highlights breadth of expertise across the Firm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Miller Thomson has been recognized among <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestlawyers.com\/firms\/miller-thomson-llp\/38073\/CA\">The Best Lawyers in Canada<strong>\u2122<\/strong><\/a><\/em>, with lawyers ranked across 51 practice areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Selected through a comprehensive peer-review process, Best Lawyers\u00ae recognizes practitioners who are highly regarded by colleagues within their field. The results highlight both individual achievement and the collaborative, multidisciplinary approach we bring to serving clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among this year&#8217;s distinctions are four &#8220;Lawyer of the Year&#8221; honours, awarded to individuals who received the highest overall peer feedback in their practice area and region:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Louis Amato-Gauci, Transportation Law (Toronto)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eric F.W. Johnson, Corporate Law (Regina)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ryan D. Kitzul, Corporate and Commercial Litigation (Regina)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gordon Van Vliet, Commercial Leasing Law (Calgary)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium)\">View the complete rankings below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Aboriginal Law \/ Indigenous Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Christie A. McLeod, Vancouver*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Julia Thielmann, Vancouver*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">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>Scott R. Spencer, Saskatoon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lisa Spiegel, Toronto<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Advertising and Marketing Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Eric Dufour, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jaclyne Reive, Toronto<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Alternative Dispute Resolution<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Howard S. Black, Toronto<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Asset-Based Lending Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ethan Campbell, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Luc-Antoine Manneh, Montr\u00e9al<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nora F. Osbaldeston, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amanda Plastina, Toronto<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">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 has-large-font-size\">Banking and Finance Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Erika Cabral, Montr\u00e9al*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>John A. Cross, K.C., Edmonton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jonathan F. Dyck, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nadim Elkommos, Montr\u00e9al*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eric F.W. Johnson, Regina<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Richard D. Leblanc, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jean Leonard, Waterloo Region<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kristen Louie, Calgary*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Luc-Antoine Manneh, Montr\u00e9al<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michael Morcom, Calgary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Boris M. Muchalov, Toronto<\/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>David Reynolds, 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<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice<\/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 has-large-font-size\">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 has-large-font-size\">Charities \/ Non-Profit Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Michael Blatchford, Vancouver<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sarah Fitzpatrick, Vancouver<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>M. Elena Hoffstein, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stephen Hsia, Vancouver<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Susan M. Manwaring, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bryan Millman, Vancouver<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amanda J. Stacey, Vancouver<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>David Tang, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Andrew Valentine, Toronto<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Class Action Litigation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>F. Paul Morrison, Toronto<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">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>Stuart Chaimberg, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>John A. Cross, K.C., Edmonton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rachel Day, Edmonton*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Faruk Gafic, Toronto<\/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>Arthur Opalinski, Calgary*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arman Poushin, Toronto*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Joshua I. Selby, Calgary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gordon Van Vliet, Calgary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michael Walker, Vancouver<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">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 has-large-font-size\">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>Gerry Argento, Montr\u00e9al<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charles W. Bois, Vancouver<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dra\u017een F. Bulat, Vaughan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yann-Julien Chouinard, Montr\u00e9al<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Riccardo Del Vecchio, Vaughan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Haley E. Edmonds, Edmonton<\/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>Dustin Gillanders, Saskatoon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lori Goldberg, Vaughan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paul Guaragna, Vaughan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scott J. Hammel, K.C., Edmonton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Antonio Iacovelli, Montr\u00e9al<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emma L. Johnston, Edmonton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jasmin Lefebvre, Montr\u00e9al<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fergus I. Schappert, Edmonton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stephan H. Trihey, Montr\u00e9al<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bryce W. Wells, Edmonton*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thomas R. Whitby, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alice M.L. Wong, Edmonton<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Corporate and Commercial Litigation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Susan Adam Metzler, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mark E. Alexander, Edmonton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maxime Bergeron, Montr\u00e9al*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Izabella Chamberland, Vaughan*<\/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>Nabiel Dawood, Waterloo Region*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sam De Caprio, Vaughan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vanessa De Sousa, Toronto*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tamara Farber, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adrienne S. Funk, Edmonton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dustin Gillanders, Saskatoon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bertrand Giroux, Montr\u00e9al<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scott J. Hammel, K.C., Edmonton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Darin J. Hannaford, Edmonton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sarah Hansen, Vancouver<\/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>Antonio Iacovelli, Montr\u00e9al<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ryan D. Kitzul, Regina<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mitchell Lightowler, Toronto*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Timothy McGurrin, Waterloo Region<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Robyn L. Meara, Edmonton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stephanie Moeck, Calgary*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lindsay Moffatt, Toronto*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>F. Paul Morrison, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michael J. Percival, Vancouver<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Melissa J. Preston, Edmonton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yves Robillard, Montr\u00e9al<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bobby Sachdeva, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jeremy Sacks, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fergus I. Schappert, Edmonton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kelsey Sherriff, Vancouver<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>John Shewfelt, 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>Bryce W. Wells, Edmonton*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Karen L. Weslowski, Vancouver<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brian Whitwham, London<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alice M.L. Wong, Edmonton<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Corporate Governance Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Michael Blatchford, Vancouver<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eric F.W. Johnson, Regina<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Joseph W. Yurkovich, K.C., Edmonton<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Corporate Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Louis Amato-Gauci, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Robert T. Anderson, Edmonton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adam Bata, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Andy Chan, Vaughan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Andrew M. Cohen, Montr\u00e9al<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>John A. Cross, K.C., 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>Andrew Etcovitch, Montr\u00e9al<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>John Ferber, Vancouver<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>William J. Fowlis KC, FCA, Calgary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bryant Frydberg, Calgary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bruce N. Geiger, Edmonton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brendon Ho, Edmonton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jay M. Hoffman, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eric F.W. Johnson, Regina<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seon K. Kang, Montr\u00e9al<\/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>Sarah Langille, Waterloo Region<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Glen Lekach, Regina<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Julien Morier, Montr\u00e9al<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Philipp Park, Montr\u00e9al<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rochelle Perera, Waterloo Region<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kevin Plowman, Calgary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yves Rocheleau, Montr\u00e9al<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Andrew S. Roth, Waterloo Region<\/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>Philippe St-Louis, Montr\u00e9al<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lauren Toreson, Edmonton<\/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>Gordon Van Vliet, Calgary<\/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, K.C., Edmonton<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Director and Officer Liability Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>F. Paul Morrison, Toronto<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">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 has-large-font-size\">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 has-large-font-size\">Energy Regulatory Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Charles W. Bois, Vancouver<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">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 has-large-font-size\">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>Christine D. Duchaine, Montr\u00e9al<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tamara Farber, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Christie A. McLeod, Vancouver*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thierry M\u00e9ance, Montr\u00e9al*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">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 has-large-font-size\">Family Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Susan Adam Metzler, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Joanne Biron, Montr\u00e9al<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rebecca Grosz, Vaughan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hannah Rich, Vaughan*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Franchise Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pascale Cloutier, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bruce N. Geiger, Edmonton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Richard D. Leblanc, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Glen Lekach, Regina<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Craig Mills, Toronto<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Gaming Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Philipp Park, Montr\u00e9al<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">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>Karima Kanani, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ashley Maciuk, Toronto*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lisa Spiegel, Toronto<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Immigration Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Veronica Choy, Calgary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">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 has-large-font-size\">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>Pat Corney, 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>Craig Mills, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spencer Norris, Edmonton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>James W. Reid, Calgary<\/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>Pavin Takhar, Calgary*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tony Van Klink, London<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Terrence M. Warner, Edmonton<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Insurance Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Elizabeth Ackman, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mark E. Alexander, Edmonton<\/li>\n\n\n\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>Vanessa De Sousa, Toronto*<\/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>Stephanie Moeck, Calgary*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fareeha Qaiser, Vancouver<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dan Rabinowitz, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Caitlin VanDuzer, Vancouver*<\/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 has-large-font-size\">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>Bruce N. Geiger, Edmonton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lisa Sim, Vancouver<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">International Arbitration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Scott J. Hammel, K.C., Edmonton<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">International Trade and Finance Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Barry Horne, Toronto<\/li>\n\n\n\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 has-large-font-size\">Labour and Employment Law<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>John C. 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