Lawson Lundell LLP is pleased to announce that the latest edition of Chambers Canada has recognized 48 of our lawyers across 16 practice areas for their professional excellence, deep sector knowledge and effective client representation.
The Firm also achieved 14 practice area rankings, including Band 1 rankings in Aboriginal Law and General Business Law (Northern Canada and Arctic):
- Aboriginal Law – Nationwide (Band 1)
- Agribusiness: Forestry – Nationwide (Band 2)
- Corporate/Commercial: The Elite – British Columbia (Band 2)
- Employment & Labour – British Columbia (Band 2)
- Energy & Natural Resources: Mining – Nationwide (Band 2)
- Energy: Oil & Gas – Nationwide (Band 3)
- Energy: Power – Nationwide (Band 3)
- Environment – Nationwide (Band 3)
- General Business Law – Northern Canada and Arctic (Band 1)
- Litigation: General
Commercial
- Alberta (Band 4)
- British Columbia (Band 2)
- Pensions & Benefits – Nationwide (Band 2)
- Real Estate
- Alberta (Band 3)
- British Columbia (Band 2)
- Restructuring/Insolvency – Nationwide (Band 6)
- Tax – Nationwide (Band 5)
Please join us in congratulating the full list of ranked lawyers included belowand, in particular, these seven individuals who are newly recognized this year: Nancy Diep, Amaan Gangji, Aubrey Guild-Young, Shannon Hayes, KC, Meghan Popp, William Roberts, and Chad Travis.
Aboriginal Law – Nationwide
- Brad Armstrong, KC (Senior Statespeople)
- Keith Bergner (Band 1)
- John Olynyk (Band 1)
- Lana Shipley (Band 3)
Agribusiness: Forestry – Nationwide
- David Allard (Band 1)
Corporate/Commercial – British Columbia
- David Allard (Band 1)
- Aman Gangji (Up and Coming) - Newly Ranked!
- John Smith (Senior Statespeople)
Employment & Labour – British Columbia
- Katy Allen (Up and Coming)
- Robert Sider, KC (Band 1)
- Nicole Skuggedal (Band 3)
Energy & Natural Resources: Mining – Nationwide
- Khaled Abdel-Barr (Band 2)
- Chris Baldwin (Senior Statespeople)
- Stuart Breen (Band 5)
- Karen MacMillan (Band 4)
Energy & Natural Resources: Mining: Development and Operations – Nationwide
- Khaled Abdel-Barr (Band 1)
- Chris Baldwin (Senior Statespeople)
- Karen MacMillan (Band 2) - Newly Ranked!
Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional) – Nationwide
- Paul Negenman (Band 3)
Energy: Power (Regulatory) – Nationwide
- Jeff Christian (Band 1)
- Clara Ferguson (Band 3)
- Ian Webb (Band 4)
Environment – Nationwide
- Brad Armstrong, KC (Senior Statespeople)
- Clifford Proudfoot, KC (Eminent Practitioners)
General Business Law – Northern Canada and Arctic
- Christine Kowbel (Band 1)
- Toby Kruger (Band 1)
- Sandra MacKenzie (Band 1)
- Tim Syer (Band 2)
Litigation: General Commercial – Alberta
- Michael Donaldson, KC (Band 4)
- Shannon Hayes, KC (Band 5) - Newly Ranked!
- Grant Vogeli, KC (Band 3)
Litigation: General Commercial – British Columbia
- Craig Ferris, KC, FCIArb. (Band 2)
- Peter Roberts, KC (Band 5)
- Marko Vesely, KC (Band 3)
Pensions & Benefits – Nationwide
- Kenneth Burns (Band 2)
- Murray Campbell (Band 1)
- Lisa Chamzuk (Band 4)
- Megan Kaneen (Band 5)
- Meghan Popp (Up and Coming) - Newly Ranked!
Privacy & Data Protection – Nationwide
- Ryan Berger (Band 4)
- Cory Sully (Associates to Watch)
Real Estate – Alberta
- Aubrey Guild-Young (Up and Coming) - Newly Ranked!
- Devin Itterman (Band 3)
- Shaun Partridge, KC (Band 3)
Real Estate – British Columbia
- Maxwell Carroll (Band 3)
- Peter Tolensky (Band 2)
- Chad Travis (Up and Coming) - Newly Ranked!
- Edward Wilson (Senior Statespeople)
- Jack Yong (Band 4)
Restructuring/Insolvency – Nationwide
- Bryan Gibbons (Band 5)
- William Roberts (Band 6) - Newly Ranked!
Tax – Nationwide
- Nancy Diep (Band 5) - Newly Ranked!
- Reinhold Krahn (Band 5)
To access the full online Chambers Canada 2025 guide, please click here.
Each year, Lawson Lundell submits to Chambers & Partners, a ranking organization that evaluates our practice groups and lawyers based on client feedback and our written submission. Since 1999, Chambers has been researching the legal markets of over 180 countries, identifying the leading lawyers and law firms worldwide through interviews with thousands of lawyers and their clients. Chambers' reputation is based on the independence and objectivity of its research.