News and Recognitions

Torys is pleased to announce that Lexpert/Thomson Reuters' Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2012 has recognized 71 of our lawyers as leading practitioners in Canada.
 

• Ian W. Arellano—consistently recommended in corporate mid-market
• Rose T. Bailey—repeatedly recommended in: property development and project finance
• James C. Baillie—repeatedly recommended in: corporate commercial law, corporate finance & securities, and mergers & acquisitions
• Mark W. S. Bain—most frequently recommended in project finance
• Richard J. Balfour—most frequently recommended in: corporate commercial law, corporate finance & securities, and mergers & acquisitions
• Peter D. Ballantyne—consistently recommended in private equity; repeatedly recommended in corporate commercial law
• David Bish—repeatedly recommended in insolvency and financial restructuring 
• Sheila R. Block—most frequently recommended in litigation – directors' and officers' liability, litigation – corporate commercial, litigation – securities, and class actions; consistently recommended in international commercial arbitration, litigation – public law, and professional liability; repeatedly recommended in litigation – defamation & media, and litigation – commercial insurance
• Scott A. Bomhof—most frequently recommended in insolvency & financial restructuring and insolvency & financial restructuring – litigation
• Corrado Cardarelli—repeatedly recommended in corporate tax
• David A. Chaikof—most frequently recommended in corporate mid-market; consistently recommended in corporate commercial law; repeatedly recommended in corporate finance & securities
• David P. Chernos—most frequently recommended in litigation – corporate commercial; repeatedly recommended in litigation – directors' and officers' liability, and litigation – securities
• Scott R. Cochlan—repeatedly recommended in corporate finance & securities
• Matthew W. Cockburn—consistently recommended in corporate finance & securities; repeatedly recommended in private equity, and mergers & acquisitions
• Richard A. Conway—repeatedly recommended in litigation – corporate commercial and litigation – securities
• Marlene J. Davidge—most frequently recommended in investment funds & asset management; consistently recommended in corporate finance & securities; repeatedly recommended in corporate commercial law, and derivative instruments
• Adam E. Delean—most frequently recommended in banking & financial institutions
• David A. Dell—repeatedly recommended in property development, and project finance
• Ron A. Deyholos—repeatedly recommended in energy (oil & gas)
• Stephen J. Donovan—consistently recommended in corporate commercial law; repeatedly recommended in private equity
• John E. Emanoilidis—repeatedly recommended in corporate finance & securities 
• John A. Fabello—consistently recommended in litigation – securities
• Michael K. Feldman—most frequently recommended in asset securitization; consistently recommended in asset equipment finance/leasing, and banking & financial institutions; repeatedly recommended in derivative instruments
• Patrick D. Flaherty—repeatedly recommended in litigation — securities
• Daniel A. Ford—repeatedly recommended in project finance
• Kevin A. Fougere—consistently recommended in banking & financial institutions; repeatedly recommended in project finance
• Christopher J. Fowles—consistently recommended in derivative instruments
• Mitch Frazer—repeatedly recommended in pensions & employment – management
• Sharon C. Geraghty—most frequently recommended in corporate commercial law, corporate finance & securities, and mergers & acquisitions; repeatedly recommended in private equity
• Andrew D. Gray—repeatedly recommended in litigation – securities
• Valerie Helbronner—consistently recommended in energy (electricity)
• Krista F. Hill—consistently recommended in energy (electricity)
• R. Jay Holsten—repeatedly recommended in competition law
• Jim S. Hong—repeatedly recommended in asset securitization
• Harold R. Huber—repeatedly recommended in energy (oil & gas)
• Frank Iacobucci—consistently recommended in international commercial arbitration and aboriginal law; repeatedly recommended in corporate commercial law, and litigation – public law
• Patricia D. S. Jackson—most frequently recommended in litigation – corporate commercial and class actions; consistently recommended in litigation – directors' and officers' liability; repeatedly recommended in litigation – defamation & media, litigation – securities, litigation – public law, and professional liability
• Peter E. S. Jewett—most frequently recommended in corporate commercial law, corporate finance & securities, and mergers & acquisitions
• Glen R. Johnson—most frequently recommended in corporate finance & securities
• Blair W. Keefe—most frequently recommended in banking & financial institutions, and financial institutions regulatory– Ontario
• Charles Keizer—most frequently recommended in energy (electricity)
• Simon C. Knowling—repeatedly recommended in corporate finance & securities 
• Patricia A. Koval—most frequently recommended in corporate finance & securities; consistently recommended in investment funds & asset management; repeatedly recommended in corporate commercial law, and mergers & acquisitions
• Scott Kraag—repeatedly recommended in project finance 
• John B. Laskin—most frequently recommended in litigation – corporate commercial, and litigation – public law; consistently recommended in litigation – directors' and officers' liability, and class actions; repeatedly recommended in international commercial arbitration, competition law, litigation – securities, and professional liability
• Daniel Logan—repeatedly recommended in computer & IT law, and technology transactions
• Dennis E. Mahony—consistently recommended in environmental law
• Wendy Matheson—most frequently recommended in litigation – corporate commercial; repeatedly recommended in computer & IT law, litigation – directors' and officers' liability, class actions, and litigation – public law
• Conor D. M. McCourt—repeatedly recommended in biotechnology, and intellectual property
• Eileen M. McMahon—most frequently recommended in biotechnology; repeatedly recommended in intellectual property
• Philip Mohtadi—repeatedly recommended in corporate finance & securities
• Kevin M. Morris—repeatedly recommended in corporate finance & securities
• Laura Paglia—repeatedly recommended in litigation – securities
• Linda M. Plumpton—repeatedly recommended in litigation – directors' and officers' liability, litigation – corporate commercial, litigation – securities
• Karrin Powys-Lybbe—repeatedly recommended in corporate finance & securities
• Cheryl V. Reicin—repeatedly recommended in biotechnology, and technology transactions 
• Michael B. Rotsztain—repeatedly recommended in insolvency and financial restructuring
• James D. Scarlett—most frequently recommended in corporate commercial law, corporate finance & securities, and mergers & acquisitions
• Dawn V. Scott—consistently recommended in investment funds and asset management
• Andrew M. Shaughnessy—consistently recommended in intellectual property, and litigation – intellectual property; repeatedly recommended in biotechnology
• Crawford G. Smith—repeatedly recommended in energy (electricity), and litigation – securities 
• David A. Steele—consistently recommended in estate & personal tax planning – estate & tax planning
• John A. Terry—repeatedly recommended in international commercial arbitration, and litigation – public law
• John J. Tobin—consistently recommended in asset equipment finance/leasing; repeatedly recommended in derivative instruments
• James C. Tory—most frequently recommended in litigation – corporate commercial; consistently recommended in litigation – directors' & officers' liability and litigation – securities
• John Unger—repeatedly recommended in corporate tax
• Omar Wakil—consistently recommended in competition law 
• Jonathan B. Weisz—most frequently recommended in project finance; consistently recommended in banking and financial institutions, and energy (electricity)
• James W. Welkoff—repeatedly recommended in corporate tax
• Joel Wiesenfeld—most frequently recommended in litigation – securities; repeatedly recommended in litigation – directors' and officers' liability
• Peter R. Wilcox—repeatedly recommended in intellectual property, and litigation – intellectual property