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Aug 27, 2020
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65 Aird & Berlis Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2021
Sherri M. Altshuler, Ian Aversa, Paige Backman, Neil Bass, Jack Bernstein, Rachel L. Blumenfeld, Donald Carr, Fred D. Cass, Ron W. Clark, Joanne C. Coldwell, Aaron Collins, Eileen P. K. Costello, Peter K. Czegledy, D. Robb English, Richard Epstein, Ed Esposto, Harry M. Fogul, Patricia A. Foran, Jill P. Fraser, Faruk Gafic, Marco Gammone, Tony Gioia, Francesco Gucciardo, Steven L. Graff, Tom Halinski, Patrick Harrington, Randy T. Hooke, L.E. Trent Horne, Michael F. Horvat, Donald B. Johnston, Norman I. Kahn, Neill Kalvin, Steven Kelman, Richard M. Kimel, Kim Kovar, Martin Kovnats, Lorenzo Lisi, Leo F. Longo, John Mascarin, Derek J. McCallum, Bernie McGarva, Andrea McEwan, David P. Neligan, Margaret T. Nelligan, Dennis M. O'Leary, N. Jane Pepino, Joel M. Rose, Cynthia R. C. Sefton, Michael D. Smith, David Stevens, Sanj Sood, Scott Stoll, Louise R. Summerhill, Steve J. Tenai, Jennifer A. Wainwright, Hon. Peter Van Loan, Monty Warsh, Andrew Webster, Donald L. West, Barbara Worndl, Christopher J. Williams, Melanie A. Yach, Steven Zakem and Stephen Zolf
Aird & Berlis is proud to announce that 65 members of the firm were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada.
The firm is recognized across 39 practice areas and received 12 new listings*.
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Bernie McGarva
Asset-Based Lending Practice
Jill Fraser
Banking & Finance Law
Ian Aversa*
Aaron Collins*
Robb English*
Richard Epstein
Jill Fraser
Cannabis
Sherri Altshuler
Richard Kimel
Charities / Non-Profit Law
Rachel Blumenfeld*
Class Action Litigation
Steve Tenai
Commercial Leasing Law
Faruk Gafic*
Marco Gammone
Randy Hooke
Derek McCallum
Monty Warsh
Communications Law
Stephen Zolf
Construction Law
Bernie McGarva
Corporate & Commercial Litigation
Steve Tenai
Corporate Law
Richard Epstein
Steven Kelman
Margaret Nelligan
Defamation & Media Law
Stephen Zolf
Director & Officer Liability Practice
Steve Tenai
Energy Law
Ron Clark
Energy Regulatory Law
Fred Cass
Dennis O’Leary*
David Stevens
Scott Stoll
Environmental Law
Scott Stoll
Equipment Finance Law
Jill Fraser - "Lawyer of the Year" (Toronto)
Expropriation Law
David Neligan
Gaming Law
Peter Czegledy
Joel Rose QC
Information Technology Law
Donald Johnston
Insolvency & Financial Restructuring Law
Robb English
Harry Fogul
Steven Graff
Intellectual Property Law
Trent Horne
Labour & Employment Law
Michael Horvat*
Lorenzo Lisi
Leveraged Buyouts & Private Equity Law
Tony Gioia
Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Steven Kelman*
Martin Kovnats
Donald West
Municipal Law
Eileen Costello
Patricia Foran
Tom Halinski
Patrick Harrington
Kim Kovar
Leo Longo
John Mascarin
Jane Pepino QC
Hon. Peter Van Loan*
Christopher Williams
Steven Zakem
Oil & Gas Law
Fred D. Cass
Privacy & Data Security Law
Paige Backman
Donald Johnston
Product Liability Law
Cynthia Sefton
Public Procurement Law
Donald Johnston
Real Estate Law
Norman Kahn
Neill Kalvin
Leo Longo
John Mascarin
Jane Pepino QC
Michael Smith
Hayden Solomons
Monty Warsh
Andrew Webster
Steven Zakem
Securities Law
Margaret Nelligan
Steve Tenai
Jennifer Wainwright
Sports Law
Paige Backman
Structured Finance Law
Jill Fraser
Tax Law
Neil Bass
Jack Bernstein
Francesco Gucciardo*
Louise Summerhill
Barbara Worndl
Technology Law
Paige Backman
Donald Johnston
Transportation Law
Joanne Coldwell
Sanj Sood*
Trusts & Estates
Jack Bernstein
Rachel Blumenfeld
Donald Carr QC
Ed Esposto
Andrea McEwan
Melanie Yach
Venture Capital Law
Tony Gioia*