Aird & Berlis Recognized in 2020 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory

As a corporate solicitor and litigator, Ian has the expertise required to guide his clients through all aspects of a restructuring file.

Neil is a highly-acclaimed and widely-respected tax lawyer.

Jack is one of Canada’s preeminent tax lawyers. He is a prolific writer and speaker and is internationally-recognized for excellent service and ...

By asking the right questions and listening carefully, Rachel gets the information she needs to structure her clients’ affairs effectively. ...

Donald Carr is a highly-regarded legal practitioner, with expansive experience dating back to 1951. After practising litigation, commercial leasing an...

Fred is a well-regarded energy lawyer who literally wrote the book on Ontario energy law. 

Joanne is skilled at negotiating and structuring business transactions for clients across a variety of sectors.

Ron loves the challenge of operating a practice at the intersection of corporate/commercial, energy and municipal law.

Eileen advises clients on a broad range of development law matters.

Robb’s decades of experience in financial services law give him a deep understanding of his clients’ business needs.

As an estate planning lawyer, Ed develops personal relationships with his clients and helps them to understand and manage their wealth.

Patricia ensures that her clients’ needs are taken care of from the beginning of a land development proposal to final approval.

With a calm demeanor and extensive experience in banking law, Jill remains poised in even the most testing circumstances. 

The retail leasing space in Canada is a relatively small community with only a handful of major players, particularly on the landlord side.  

Steve’s practice has been built on his ability to think clearly in a crisis and communicate effectively with clients.

Don offers his clients more than legal advice – he enjoys getting to know them and uncovering their goals in order to offer the right advice.

Steve prides himself on building strong relationships and getting to know his clients and their organizations well.

Kim is adept at guiding clients through the many layers of approvals necessary for urban, commercial and residential development, particularly in the ...

Martin practises primarily in the areas of merger and acquisition activities, capital markets matters and corporate commercial matters.

Lorenzo’s clients look to him for guidance on navigating increasingly complex labour and employment law issues in a way that respects both the p...

Leo's experience enables him to isolate issues quickly and arrive at a creative solution that advances his clients’ objectives.

John is widely regarded as a leader in municipal, planning and local government law. 

Bernie is an experienced litigator, mediator and arbitrator with an excellent track-record of resolution.

Jane’s experience of more than 40 years allows her to guide her clients through the unpredictability of municipal law and land use planning.

Joel’s strengths lie in building strategic relationships and leveraging connections with stakeholders across a range of industries. 

Employing a creative and strategic approach, Sanj works with clients to resolve their most complex matters by providing practical, business-minded sol...

David is dedicated to understanding his clients’ businesses and creates and implements solutions to advance their objectives.

Steve is a skilled advocate with more than 25 years' experience.

Heidi relies a profound understanding of the principles of project finance to guide her clients though sophisticated P3 infrastructure transactions.

A distinguished legal expert in commercial leasing, Monty is dedicated to fostering dynamic partnerships with his clients.

With domestic and international experience, working both in-house and as an external advisor, Douglas has advised on infrastructure matters from all p...

Melanie is a dedicated expert in estates and trusts law.

Steven Zakem is widely recognized as an expert in municipal planning. 

Stephen guides clients through the rapidly evolving regulatory environment governing the telecommunications and media industry in Canada.