National (September 3, 2026) – Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) is recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada, with 670 recognitions honouring 366 BLG lawyers across 64 practice areas.
Highlights
- 281 BLG lawyers recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada
- 83 BLG lawyers named Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada
- 67 new rankings
- 7 Lawyer of the Year awards
City highlights
- Vancouver (147 recognitions)
- Calgary (100 recognitions)
- Toronto (229 recognitions)
- Ottawa (56 recognitions)
- Montréal (141 recognitions)
Lawyer of the Year awards
Lawyer of the Year recognitions are awarded annually to lawyers who receive the highest voter feedback in their metropolitan area and practice area.
- Guy J. Pratte Ad. E. - Lawyer of the Year: Administrative and Public Law
- Dennis O'Connor O.C., K.C. - Lawyer of the Year: Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Adam L. Perzow - Lawyer of the Year: Commercial Leasing Law
- Kimberly Poster - Lawyer of the Year: Mutual Funds Law
- Jason J. Brooks - Lawyer of the Year: Private Funds Law
- Fred R. Pletcher - Lawyer of the Year: Mining Law
- Dionysios Rossi - Lawyer of the Year: Maritime Law
About The Best Lawyers in Canada
The Best Lawyers in Canada is a peer-review publication that ranks legal practitioners and firms across multiple practice areas through peer review surveys. Lawyers are not permitted to pay to participate or be recognized. Best Lawyers are recognized by region and practice area, based on peer review surveys. Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch recognitions highlight earlier-career lawyers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in Canada.