PRESS RELEASE
19 March 2026

49 Smart & Biggar Practitioners Recognized In The Canadian Legal LEXPERT® Directory 2026

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Smart & Biggar uncovers and maximizes intellectual property and technology assets for our clients. Today’s fast-paced innovation economy demands a higher level of expertise and attention to detail when it comes to IP strategy and protection. With over 125 lawyers, patent agents and trademark agents collaborating across five Canadian offices, Smart & Biggar is trusted by the world’s leading innovators to find value in their IP rights. As market leaders in IP, Smart & Biggar’s team is on the pulse when it comes to the latest developments and the wider industry changes that impact our clients. To stay informed, visit smartbiggar.ca/insights, including access to our RxIP Update (smartbiggar.ca/insights/rx-ip-updates), a monthly digest of the latest decisions and law surrounding the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries.
Smart & Biggar is pleased to announce that 49 of our practitioners have been recognized across five practice areas in the 2026 edition of the Canadian Legal LEXPERT® Directory.
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Smart & Biggar is pleased to announce that 49 of our practitioners have been recognized across five practice areas in the 2026 edition of the Canadian Legal LEXPERT® Directory.

Our firm and our six Canadian offices were recognized in the directory:

Intellectual Property:

  • Most Frequently Recommended
    • Montréal, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver
  • Consistently Recommended
    • Calgary
  • Repeatedly Recommended
    • Waterloo region

IP Litigation:

  • Most Frequently Recommended
    • Ottawa, Toronto
  • Consistently Recommended
    • Montréal

Technology Transactions:

  • Repeatedly Recommended
    • Toronto, Vancouver

Information Technology:

  • Repeatedly Recommended
    • Toronto

Congratulations to our LEXPERT®-ranked practitioners:

Advertising & Marketing Law:

  • Consistently Recommended
    • Alice Tseng
  • Repeatedly Recommended
    • Christian Bolduc

Information Technology:

  • Consistently Recommended
    • Theodore Sum
  • Repeatedly Recommended
    • Isi Caulder
    • Alfred A. Macchione

Intellectual Property:

  • Most Frequently Recommended
    • Daniel Bereskin
    • Janice M. Bereskin
    • Mark Biernacki
    • Christian Bolduc
    • Isi Caulder
    • Noel Courage
    • Philip Lapin
    • Matthew Zischka
  • Consistently Recommended
    • Daniel Anthony
    • Adam Bobker
    • Charles Boulakia
    • Brigitte Chan
    • Jonas Gifford
    • Elliott Gold
    • Micheline Gravelle
    • François Guay
    • Graham Hood
    • Jason Hynes
    • Yoon Kang
    • Kwan T. Loh
    • Joanna Ma
    • Nancy Pei
    • Alistair Simpson
    • Theodore Sum
    • Kohji Suzuki
    • Melanie Szweras
    • Urszula Wojtyra
  • Repeatedly Recommended
    • Stephen Beney
    • Timothy Bourne
    • Wynnie Chan
    • Reshika Dhir
    • Meghan Dillon
    • Jean-Sébastien Dupont
    • Jamie-Lynn Kraft
    • Victor Krichker
    • Daphne Lainson
    • François Larose
    • Guillaume Lavoie Ste-Marie
    • Daphne L. Maravei
    • Mark Pidkowich
    • Bhupinder Randhawa
    • Mark L. Robbins
    • David Schwartz
    • Joshua Spicer
    • Timothy Webb
    • Tamara Céline Winegust

Life Sciences & Health:

  • Consistently Recommended
    • Noel Courage
    • Micheline Gravelle
    • Yoon Kang
    • Nancy Pei
    • Alice Tseng
  • Repeatedly Recommended
    • Daphne Lainson
    • Melanie Szweras
    • Urszula Wojtyra

Litigation – Intellectual Property:

  • Most Frequently Recommended
    • François Guay
  • Consistently Recommended
    • Jean-Sébastien Dupont
    • Guillaume Lavoie Ste-Marie
    • Urszula Wojtyra
  • Repeatedly Recommended
    • Mark Biernacki
    • Nancy Pei
    • Jeremy Want

The Canadian Legal LEXPERT® Directory ranking is a recognition of excellence, awarded by peers and colleagues through a comprehensive survey process. This distinction highlights our expertise and reinforces our reputation as a leading IP firm.

The Canadian Legal LEXPERT® Directory rankings are available to view online.

Contributor

Smart & Biggar uncovers and maximizes intellectual property and technology assets for our clients. Today’s fast-paced innovation economy demands a higher level of expertise and attention to detail when it comes to IP strategy and protection. With over 125 lawyers, patent agents and trademark agents collaborating across five Canadian offices, Smart & Biggar is trusted by the world’s leading innovators to find value in their IP rights. As market leaders in IP, Smart & Biggar’s team is on the pulse when it comes to the latest developments and the wider industry changes that impact our clients. To stay informed, visit smartbiggar.ca/insights, including access to our RxIP Update (smartbiggar.ca/insights/rx-ip-updates), a monthly digest of the latest decisions and law surrounding the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries.

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