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346 BLG and AUM lawyers honoured by Best Lawyers in Canada, BLG wins Law Firm of the Year

National (August 24, 2023) – Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) continues to be recognized as a leading law firm by Best Lawyers in Canada.

The 2024 edition includes 346 BLG and AUM lawyers, with 8 named Lawyer of the Year and 62 named Ones to Watch.

The firm won Law Firm of the Year awards for Privacy and Data Protection (second year in a row) and Class Actions. These awards recognize a single top firm for its work in a specific legal practice area nationwide. Each firm can win a maximum of two Law Firm of the Year awards annually.

BLG lawyers awarded Lawyer of the Year and Ones to Watch

Lawyer of the Year recognitions are awarded annually to the lawyers with the highest voter feedback in their metropolitan area and practice area. Lawyers are awarded Ones to Watch earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in Canada. Typically, Ones to Watch have been in practice for three to eight years.

 

BLG and AUM lawyers recognized as Best Lawyers

Lawyers are honoured by Best Lawyers in Canada by region and practice area, based on exhaustive peer review surveys.

Best Lawyers in Canada is the oldest and most respected peer-review publication company in the legal profession. For more than 40 years, this directory has ranked legal practitioners and firms across multiple practice areas through exhaustive peer-review surveys. Lawyers are not permitted to pay to participate or be recognized by Best Lawyers.

About Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

As one of the largest, truly full-service Canadian law firm, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) delivers practical legal advice for domestic and international clients across more practices and industries than any Canadian firm. With 800 lawyers, intellectual property agents and other professionals, BLG serves the legal needs of businesses and institutions across Canada and beyond — from M&A and capital markets to disputes, financing, and trademark and patent registration.

 

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For more information, please contact:

Tamara Costa
National Director, Brand and Marketing Communications
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
[email protected]
416.350.2642