Angela Austman Recognized as a Highly Recommended 2026 Lexology Client Choice Award Winner

Lawson Lundell lawyer Angela Austman has been named a Lexology Client Choice award winner for 2026. Angela is one of just 55 lawyers in Canada to receive this recognition. She was ranked as 'Highly Recommended' in the category of Private Funds with clients describing Angela as "extremely responsive" and demonstrating "strong expertise in private funds law." 

The Client Choice awards recognizes individuals that stand out for the quality of the legal services they provide their clients. Lawyers are nominated by corporate counsel, with this year’s winners chosen from a pool of more than 2,500 individual client assessments.

Angela Austman advises both fund sponsors and institutional investors in connection with private equity fund formations, secondaries, fund investments, buyouts and mezzanine financings. She also advises on formation, organization and ongoing operations of retail mutual funds, hedge funds, pooled funds and other investment funds across all asset classes. Angela routinely assists clients in obtaining investment fund manager, portfolio manager and exempt market dealer registration and advises registrants on a wide range of securities registration matters, including exemption applications, regulatory compliance examinations and compliance policies and procedures.

This award, based on client feedback, recognizes their exceptional dedication to client service and excellence. Congratulations to Angela on this recognition and a huge thank you to our clients for their continued trust in us.

The full list of Client Choice award winners can be viewed here.