Announced plans by companies like Bell and Telus aim to improve business prosperity, ministers say

The senior legal counsel stretches across domains, blending contract work with real-world operations

Business judgment and regulatory insight drive legal decisions across multiple sectors

Lawyers adapt as deal structures change, encouraging early collaboration and shared responsibility

Looking to avoid the headaches of litigation, projects are increasingly using non-adversarial models

Claudia Déry

Year called to bar: 1993

Montréal, Québec

Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP

Jeffrey J. Long

Year called to bar: 1991

Toronto, Ontario

Koskie Minsky LLP

Lanette Wilkinson

Year called to bar: 2009

Toronto, Ontario

Stikeman Elliott LLP

Stephen P. Coyle

Year called to bar: 1993

Vancouver, British Columbia

Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP

Kevin E. Barr

Year called to bar: 2000

Calgary, Alberta

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)

Peter D. Banks

Year called to bar: 2003

Calgary, Alberta

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

MLT Aikins LLP

Lax O'Sullivan Lisus Gottlieb LLP

Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

Aird & Berlis LLP

Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP