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Thirty-five BD&P lawyers recognized in Best Lawyers in Canada, 2023 edition

Published August 25, 2022

Managing Partner Alicia Quesnel has been named as Calgary Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers in Canada in Energy Law and Oil and Gas Law. For the fourth time, Alicia is recognized by Best Lawyers with the highest overall ranking in her practice area in the city. Partner Bob Graham is being recognized for the first time as Calgary Lawyer of the Year in Labour and Employment Law.

Best Lawyers in Canada also recognized Associates Ryan Algar in Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law, and Rami Pandher in Tax Law as 'Ones to Watch' for 2023, celebrating their outstanding professional excellence based on peer-reviewed feedback.

In total, thirty-five BD&P lawyers have been recognized as leading practitioners by the Best Lawyers in Canada, 2023 guide:

Syd Abougoush - Securities Law
Edward (Ted) Brown - Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Securities Law
Paul G. Chiswell - Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Kelsey C. Clark - Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
C. Steven Cohen - Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
David de Groot - Construction Law and Labour and Employment Law
Heather DiGregorio - Tax Law
Michael J. Flatters - Tax Law
Shannon M. Gangl - Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Cheryl C. Gottselig, Q.C. - Real Estate Law
Robert H. Graham (2020) - Labour and Employment Law
David R. Haigh, Q.C. - Alternative Dispute Resolution, Construction Law, Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Director and Officer Liability Practice, International Arbitration, Legal Malpractice Law and Product Liability Law
Bronwyn Inkster - Securities Law
David LeGeyt - Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
Joanne Luu - Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Robert Martz - Appellate Practice
William S. Maslechko - Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Douglas A. McGillivray, Q.C. - Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Douglas G. Mills - Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Louise Novinger Grant Q.C. - Alternative Dispute Resolution and Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Kathy L. Pybus - Banking and Finance Law
Alicia K. Quesnel - Energy Law, Natural Resources Law and Oil and Gas Law
Jay P. Reid - Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
David W. Ross - Tax Law
Gina A. Ross - Labour and Employment Law
Jeffrey E. Sharpe - Construction Law, Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Director and Officer Liability Practice
Nancy D. Smith - Banking and Finance Law
Richard B. Smith, Q.C. - Labour and Employment Law
Richard F. Steele - Labour and Employment Law
Andrew F. Sunter - Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Ashley Weldon - Energy Law and Oil and Gas Law
John A. Wilson - Real Estate Law
Carolyn A. Wright - Energy Law
Grant A. Zawalsky - Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Best Lawyers is one of the leading legal peer review publications and Lawyer of the Year is awarded to the lawyer with the highest overall feedback in their practice area and region.

Thirty-five BD&P lawyers recognized in Best Lawyers in Canada, 2023 edition

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