Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory
The Lexpert®/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada
Chambers Global, The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business
The Best Lawyers in Canada
Who’s Who Legal
PLC Which lawyer?
Martindale-Hubbell
Option Droit & Affaires
Benchmark Canada
Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers
Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory
The 2012 edition of the Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory identified several Heenan Blaikie offices and lawyers as leaders in their field.
Corporate Commercial Litigation
Directors' & Officers' Liability
- Marie-Josée Hogue, Ad. E.
- L. David Roebuck
Intellectual Property Litigation
Professional Liability
- Marie-Josée Hogue, Ad. E.
- L. David Roebuck
Securities Litigation
- Bernard Amyot, Ad. E.
- Marie-Josée Hogue, Ad. E.
- L. David Roebuck
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The Lexpert®/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada
Several of our lawyers are listed among Canada's leading practitioners (Most Frequently Recommended) in their respective areas of expertise in the 2012 edition of The Lexpert®/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada (ALM 500).
Corporate Commercial Litigation
- Marie-Josée Hogue, Ad. E.: Montreal
- L. David Roebuck: Toronto
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Chambers Global, The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business
Chambers Global 2012: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business recognized numerous Heenan Blaikie lawyers as leaders in their fields. Heenan Blaikie also ranked in several practice areas overall, including the highest ranking for our Labour and Employment practice. Lawyer rankings are based on, among other things, “technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, commitment, and other qualities most valued by the client.”
BandU (Up and Coming)
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The Best Lawyers in Canada
The Best Lawyers in Canada 2013 (Woodward/White) has ranked numerous Heenan Blaikie lawyers as top lawyers, with several of them recognized in two or more fields, across some 50 practice areas. The Best Lawyers in Canada compiles lists of outstanding lawyers annually by conducting exhaustive peer-review surveys in which thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers.
Administrative and Public Law
- Pierre Delisle, Q.C., Ad.E.: Québec
Appellate Law
- The Honourable Michel Bastarache, C.C.: Ottawa
Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Max R. Bernard, Ad. E.: Montreal
- Marie-Josée Hogue, Ad. E.: Montreal
- L. David Roebuck: Toronto
Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Bernard Amyot, Ad. E.: Montreal
- Max R. Bernard, Ad. E.: Montreal
- Yvan Bolduc, Ad. E.: Montreal
- Marie-Josée Hogue, Ad. E.: Montreal
- George J. Karayannides: Toronto
- L. David Roebuck: Toronto
- Leslie A. Wittlin: Toronto
Director and Officer Liability
- L. David Roebuck: Toronto
Legal Malpractice Law
- L. David Roebuck: Toronto
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Who’s Who Legal
Who's Who Legal, the London-based publication and the official research partner of the International Bar Association (IBA) as well as the strategic research partner of the ABA Section of International Law, has published the annual edition of the International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers as well as special reports that identify several Heenan Blaikie lawyers as leaders in their respective fields, across numerous practice areas.
International Who’s Who of Commercial Litigators 2011
L. David Roebuck is ranked among the leading commercial litigators worldwide.
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PLC Which lawyer?
PLC Which lawyer?, published in the UK by Practical Law Company (PLC), has recognized Heenan Blaikie across multiple practice areas.
PLC Which lawyer? is a guide to lawyers and law firms in more than 110 countries and provides independently researched market intelligence on lawyers active in core commercial practice areas. Its independent research is based on firm and lawyer track records, client feedback and peer reviews.
Highly Recommended
- Canada - Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation
Recommended
- Canada – Life sciences: Patent Litigation
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Martindale-Hubbell
Several Heenan Blaikie lawyers have been awarded Martindale-Hubbell’s highest peer-review rating of AV® Preeminent™ for their legal skills and sense of ethics.
- Max R. Bernard, Ad. E.
- Yvan Bolduc, Ad. E.
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Option Droit & Affaires
Heenan Blaikie’s Paris office was featured in the Classements Contentieux feature in the May 2012 issue of Option Droit & Affaires magazine, listing the best litigation firms.
Heenan Blaikie is listed in white-collar crime, financial and regulatory litigation, M&A litigation and international arbitration.
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Benchmark Canada
Heenan Blaikie has been ranked as a “recommended” firm in the first annual edition of Benchmark Canada, where in we can read that “the firm is noted for having a ‘large and interesting litigation practice,’ with a number of litigators across the province garnering peer and client praise.”
The guide also recognizes several of the firm’s lawyers.
Benchmark Canada, published by Benchmark Litigation (affiliated with Euromoney's Legal Media Group), is based on a four-month research that included extensive interviews with litigators and their clients.
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Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers
The College comprises the best of the trial bar from the United States and Canada. Fellowship in the College is extended by invitation only and only after careful investigation, to those experienced trial lawyers who have mastered the art of advocacy and whose professional careers have been marked by the highest standards of ethical conduct, professionalism, civility and collegiality.
- Bernard Amyot, Ad. E.
- The Honourable Michel Bastarache, C.C.
- Max R. Bernard, Ad. E.
- Yvan Bolduc, Ad. E.
- Roy L. Heenan, O.C., Ad. E.
- Marie-Josée Hogue, Ad. E.
- L. David Roebuck