We are proud to announce that our firm and five partners from our Family Law and Wills & Estates practice groups have been ranked in the Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide, 2025 Edition.
Firm Rankings:
Top ranked in Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth - Canada: Sources say the department are "very knowledgeable, confident, experienced and seasoned lawyers" and "well suited for high net worth clients and complex matrimonial litigation."
Private Wealth Disputes - Canada: Sources say, "Blaney McMurtry are practical and very responsive."
Private Wealth Law - Canada: The department is described as, "efficient in responses and very knowledgeable."
Lawyer Rankings:
Partner and Practice Group Leader, Aly Virani, is ranked as "Up and Coming" in Private Wealth Disputes - Canada and Private Wealth Law - Canada. Sources say, "Aly has a good mind for complexity. He can distil a case down to its parts and combines technical prowess with being an effective advocate."
Partner Jim Edney is top ranked in Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth - Canada. Sources describe him as "pragmatic and strategic in his efforts to secure the best possible outcomes for his clients."
Partner Margaret Rintoul is top ranked in Private Wealth Disputes - Canada and ranked in Private Wealth Law - Canada. Sources say, "Margaret is not only measured and knowledgeable, but she is never part of the problem; she is part of a measured solution, even on contentious points."
Partner Judy Piafsky is ranked in Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth - Canada.Sources described Judy as, "always level-headed, composed and unflappable," and, "a very seasoned lawyer who is extremely knowledgeable."
Partner Joseph Slavec is ranked in Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth - Canada. Joseph is described as "excellent" by sources.
Congratulations to our ranked partners!