Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) is proud to announce that 27 of its lawyers have been recognized as leaders in their fields in The 2013 Lexpert®/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada.
The guide highlights the lawyers across Canada who received the highest number of votes during Lexpert®'s annual peer review survey. It measures 39 practice areas, and is distributed to over 10,000 in-house counsel and C-level executives at corporations across North America.
BLG lawyers who are recognized as leading lawyers in Canada in the 2013 guide include:
- Kenneth S. Atlas, Montréal — Banking and Financial Institutions
- Daniel Ayotte, Montréal — Construction Law
- Jeff Barnes, Toronto — Corporate Commercial Law; Corporate Finance & Securities; Mergers & Acquisitions
- Robert B. Bell, Toronto — Product Liability
- Linda L. Bertoldi, Toronto — Corporate Mid-Market; Energy (Electricity)
- Donald G. Bird, Vancouver — Banking and Financial Institutions
- Randall W. Block, QC, Calgary — Corporate Commercial Litigation; Directors’ and Officers’ Liability Litigation
- Christopher D. Bredt, Toronto — Corporate Commercial Litigation
- Frank S. Callaghan, Toronto — Corporate Mid-Market
- Matthew L.O. Certosimo, Toronto — Employment
- Robert E. Charbonneau, Montréal — Class Actions
- Rebecca A. Cowdery, Toronto — Investment Funds & Asset Management
- James D.G. Douglas, Toronto — Corporate Commercial Litigation; Securities Litigation
- Frank R. Foran, QC, Calgary — Corporate Commercial Litigation; Directors’ and Officers’ Liability Litigation; Securities Litigation
- John E. Hall, Toronto — Investment Funds & Asset Management
- Yvan Houle, Montréal — Construction Law
- Jay A. Lefton, Toronto — Corporate Mid-Market
- Lynn M. McGrade, Toronto — Investment Funds & Asset Management
- Paul A.D. Mingay, Toronto — Corporate Mid-Market
- Christopher J. O'Connor, QC, Vancouver — Construction Law
- Alfred L.J. Page, Toronto — Corporate Mid-Market
- Fred R. Pletcher, Vancouver — Corporate Finance & Securities; Mining
- Guy J. Pratte, Montréal — Corporate Commercial Litigation
- R. Bruce Reynolds, Toronto — Construction Law
- J. Mark Rodger, Toronto — Energy (Electricity)
- Richard H. Shaban, Toronto — Construction Law
- Philippe Tardif , Toronto — Corporate Mid-Market