Aird & Berlis is proud to announce that it has been recognized as one of the 2023 Leading Law Firms across Canada based on an extensive peer survey process. The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory has recognized 51 partners at the firm as leading lawyers across 33 different practice areas.
The firm is also recommended in the following 15 practice areas:
Banking & Financial Institutions | Litigation – Corporate Tax |
Computer & IT Law | Mergers & Acquisitions |
Corporate Commercial Law | Project Finance |
Corporate Finance & Securities | Property Development |
Corporate Tax | Property Leasing |
Energy (Electricity) | Technology Transactions |
Insolvency & Financial Restructuring | Transportation (Road & Rail) |
Intellectual Property |
The following lawyers were recommended by their peers in their
respective fields:
Asset Equipment Finance/Leasing | Jill P. Fraser |
Asset-Based Lending | Aaron T. Collins Jill P. Fraser |
Banking & Financial Institutions |
Aaron T. Collins Jill P. Fraser |
Charities/Not-For-Profit Law | Rachel L. Blumenfeld |
Class Actions | Steve J. Tenai |
Commodity Tax/Customs | Neil E. Bass Angelo Gentile |
Computer & IT Law | Donald B. Johnston |
Construction Law | Bernie McGarva |
Corporate Commercial Law | Jennifer A. Bishop |
Corporate Finance & Securities | Sherri Altshuler |
Corporate Mid-Market | Steven P. Kelman |
Corporate Tax | Jack Bernstein Francesco G. Gucciardo Edward Miller Manjit Singh Barbara J. Worndl |
Data Protection & Privacy | Paige Backman |
Employment Law | Lorenzo Lisi |
Energy (Electricity) | Ron W. Clark |
Estate & Tax Planning | Jack Bernstein Rachel L. Blumenfeld Eduardo Esposto Marni Pernica |
Estate Litigation | Archie J. Rabinowitz Melanie A. Yach |
Financial Restructuring | Ian E. Aversa Sanjeev Mitra Jeremy Nemers Kyle Plunkett |
Infrastructure Law | Ryan R. Chalmers Douglas Younger |
Insolvency Litigation | Ian E. Aversa D. Robb English Steven L. Graff Jeremy Nemers Kyle Plunkett Miranda Spence |
Intellectual Property | Amy Grenon |
Labour Relations | Lorenzo Lisi |
Life Sciences & Health | Amy Grenon |
Litigation - Corporate Commercial | Steve J. Tenai Mark van Zandvoort |
Litigation - Corporate Tax |
Neil E. Bass Angelo Gentile Clifford L. Rand |
Litigation - Directors' & Officers' Liability | Steve J. Tenai |
Litigation - Securities | Steve J. Tenai |
Property Development | Leonard E. Baranek Eileen P.K. Costello J. Kyle Genga Tom Halinski Patrick Harrington Leo F. Longo John Mascarin N. Jane Pepino |
Property Leasing | Faruk Gafic Marco A. Gammone Monty Warsh |
Technology Transactions | Paige Backman Matthew Hibbert Donald B. Johnston |
Telecommunications | Stephen G. Zolf |
Transportation (Road & Rail) | Joanne C. Coldwell Joel M. Rose Sanj Sood |
Workplace Human Rights | Lorenzo Lisi |
The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, published since 1997, is
based on an extensive peer survey process. The selected lawyers are
acknowledged as leaders in their fields, lawyers prominent in their
practice areas and professional organizations, and professionals
worthy of significant recognition from their colleagues. See more
on Lexpert's website.