Toronto (September 28, 2017) — Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) is pleased to announce that it has been recognized as a leading law firm in the 2018 edition of Chambers Canada – Canada’s Leading Lawyers for Business. BLG achieved recognition across 46 practice areas and regions, up from 38 in 2017, and 85 BLG lawyers have been recognized as leaders in the guide, underscoring the firm’s depth of expertise and commitment to client service.
BLG received top tier (Band 1) recognition in 11 practice areas and regions:
- Charities/Non-Profits
- Construction
- Employment & Labour – Nationwide
- Employment & Labour – Québec
- Energy: Power
- Energy: Provincial Regulatory & Litigation – Ontario
- Healthcare
- Investment Funds
- Litigation: General Commercial – Alberta
- Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use – Ontario
- Transportation: Shipping
BLG was also named Employment & Labour Law Firm of the Year at the Chambers Canada Awards 2017. The Chambers Canada Awards reflect a law firm’s pre-eminence and highlight notable achievements over the past year, impressive strategic growth and excellence in client service. BLG’s Labour and Employment Group offers a full range of services to its clients in employment matters, labour relations, human rights, occupational health and safety, privacy, pensions and benefits, and immigration.
The Chambers Canada rankings are determined by a team of full-time researchers who conduct interviews with lawyers and their clients worldwide. With the help of Chambers’ editors, these researchers identify and rank Canada’s best lawyers according to performance in the areas most valued by clients, including technical expertise, business acumen, prompt delivery and value for money.
See the full list of BLG lawyers recognized in the 2018 edition of Chambers Canada.