We are delighted to announce that fourteen of our lawyers, representing ten distinct practice areas, have been named in Best Lawyers® in Canada: Ones to Watch (2026 Edition).
Congratulations to our six newly recognized lawyers, including Matthew Desmarias (Partner), Nicolas Pimentel (Partner), Kathryn McGoldrick (Associate Counsel), Esher Madhur (Associate), Steffi Boyce (Associate), and Benji Stern (Associate).
These prestigious awards celebrate lawyers in the earlier stages of their careers who demonstrate exceptional professional excellence in private practice across Canada. Our “Ones to Watch” recipients are typically recognized for their impressive contributions after five to nine years in practice.
Congratulations to all our recognized lawyers!
(*) Lawyers listed for the first time in Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch.
Appellate Practice
Aviation Law
Health Care Law
Construction Law
Insurance Law
- Justin Abrioux, Associate
- Michael Bellomo, Associate
- Diana Klassen, Associate
- Justin McGregor, Associate
- Benji Stern, Associate*
- Melissa Ku, Associate*
Trusts & Estates
Labour and Employment Law
Corporate Law
Securities Law
Personal Injury Litigation
Recognition in Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch is based entirely on the same Purely Peer Review™ methodology as traditional Best Lawyers®. Learn about the Best Lawyers® methodology in more detail.