This level of recognition acknowledges both our firm’s excellence in the Canadian legal landscape and our professionals’ outstanding skill sets. Specifically, Chambers Canada’s 2025 edition recognizes seven of our firm’s expertise: 

• Nationwide Dispute Resolution: Class Action Defence (Band 4)
• Nationwide Life Sciences (Band 4) 
• Nationwide Immigration (Band 4) 
• Nationwide Intellectual Property (Band 5, new ranking) 
• Corporate/Commercial: Highly Regarded – Québec (Band 1) 
• Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded – Québec (Spotlight) 
• Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use - Québec (Band 2) 

Our Ten Lawyers Enjoying Recognition in this Year’s Guide

• André Ryan, Nationwide Dispute Resolution: Class Action Defence (Band 5) and Litigation: General Commercial – Québec (Band 5)
• Jean Piette, Nationwide Environment (Senior Statespeople) 
• Elsa Agostinho, Nationwide Immigration (Band 4) 
• Julie Lessard, Nationwide Immigration (Band 3)
• Annie Gauthier, Nationwide Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial (Band 3)
• Gino Martel, Nationwide Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial (Band 3)
• André Morrissette, Corporate/Commercial – Québec (Band 5)
• Nathalie Gagnon, Corporate/Commercial – Québec (Band 5)
• Catherine Deslauriers, Labour & Employment – Québec (Up and Coming)
• Simon Pelletier, Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use - Québec (Band 2) 

Our heartfelt congratulations to our talented professionals for these achievements! Our congratulations also go to our support team as a whole, including our paralegals, assistants, and administrative personnel. It is truly our strength as a group that enables us to achieve this level of excellence. 

About Chambers and Partners

Chambers and Partners is renowned worldwide for its high-level legal rankings. Lawyers and law firms appear in the Chambers Canada guide following a rigorous research and interview process involving a broad range of peers and clients. The final selection rests on such specific criteria as service quality, legal expertise, and business acumen.