11.3.25

We are pleased to announce that Lawson Lundell has been recognised as a leading firm in 26 practice areas in the 2025 edition of the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, and has 42 lawyers recognised across 27 practice areas.

Congratulations to the full list of recognised lawyers: 

Aboriginal Law
Overall practice area recognised for Calgary and Vancouver offices.

• Brad Armstrong, KC
• Keith Bergner
• John Olynyk

Asset Equipment Finance/Leasing

• Edward Wang

Asset-Based Lending

• Mandeep Dhaliwal - Newly Ranked in 2025
• Michael Low

Banking & Financial Institutions
Overall practice area recognised for Vancouver office.

• Mandeep Dhaliwal
• Irving Laskin
• Michael Low
• Jyotika Reddy
• Edward Wang

Commercial Arbitration

• Michael Donaldson, KC
• Craig Ferris, KC, FCIArb.

Corporate Commercial Law
Overall practice area recognised for Calgary, Kelowna and Vancouver offices.

• David Allard
• Crispin Arthur
• Valerie Mann

Corporate Finance & Securities
Overall practice area recognised for Vancouver office.

• Stuart Breen - Newly Ranked in 2025

Corporate Mid-Market

• David Allard
• Crispin Arthur
• Valerie Mann

Corporate Tax
Overall practice area recognised for Vancouver office.

• Nancy Diep
• Leonard Glass
• Reinhold Krahn

Data Protection & Privacy

• Ryan Berger

Employment Law

• Katy E. Allen - Newly Ranked in 2025
• Nicole K. Skuggedal - Newly Ranked in 2025
• Robert Sider, KC

Energy (Electricity)
Overall practice area recognised for Calgary and Vancouver office.

• Jeff Christian
• Clara Ferguson
• Lewis Manning
• Ian Webb

Energy (Oil & Gas)
Overall practice area recognised for Vancouver office.

• Keith Bergner
• Paul Negenman

Environmental Law
Overall practice area recognised for Calgary and Vancouver offices.

• Brad Armstrong, KC

Forestry Law
Overall practice area recognised for Vancouver office.

Insolvency & Financial Restructuring
Overall practice area recognised for Vancouver office.

• William L. Roberts - Newly Ranked in 2025
• Alexis Teasdale

Investment Funds & Asset Management
Overall practice area recognised for Vancouver office.

Labour Relations
Overall practice area recognised for Vancouver office.

• Nicole K. Skuggedal - Newly Ranked in 2025
• Robert Sider, KC - Newly Ranked in 2025

Litigation - Corporate Commercial
Overall practice area recognised for Calgary and Vancouver offices.

• Laura Bevan
• Michael Donaldson, KC
• Mark Fancourt-Smith 

• Craig Ferris, KC, FCIArb.
• Marko Vesely, KC
• Grant Vogeli, KC

Litigation - Defamation & Media

• Marko Vesely, KC

Litigation - Directors' & Officers' Liability

• Craig Ferris, KC, FCIArb. - Newly Ranked in 2025

Litigation - Regulatory & Public Law

• Toby Kruger
• Marko Vesely, KC - Newly Ranked in 2025

Mergers & Acquisitions
Overall practice area recognised for Vancouver office.

• David Allard

Mining
Overall practice area recognised for Vancouver office.

• Khaled Abdel-Barr
• Stuart Breen
• Karen MacMillan

Pensions & Employee Benefits
Overall practice area recognised for Vancouver office.

• Kenneth Burns
• Murray Campbell
• Lisa Chamzuk
• Megan S. Kaneen - Newly Ranked in 2025

Property Development
Overall practice area recognised for Vancouver office.

• Maxwell Carroll
• Peter Tolensky
• Edward Wilson

Property Leasing
Overall practice area recognised for Calgary and Vancouver offices.

• Peter Tolensky
• Edward Wilson

Technology Transactions
Overall practice area recognised for Vancouver office.

• David Allard
• Valerie Mann

Workplace Human Rights

• Robert Sider, KC
• Nicole Skuggedal