Benchmark Litigation Canada Recognizes 33 Lawson Lundell Litigators in 2026 Guide
We are pleased to announce that 33 Lawson Lundell lawyers have been recognized among Canada’s foremost litigators in the 2026 edition of Benchmark Litigation Canada: The Definitive Guide to Canada’s Leading Litigation Firms & Attorneys.
Twenty-eight lawyers were recognized as “Litigation Stars,” and five more were named “Future Stars.”
In addition to individual rankings, Lawson Lundell was also listed as a "highly recommended" firm in British Columbia and Alberta.
Congratulations to our recognized litigators, in particular Jennie Buchanan, Alixandra Stoicheff, Jack Maslen and Caitlin Ohama-Darcus, who have been recognised here for the first time, and Shailaz Dhalla, Kelly Hannan, Jonathan Selnes, Alexis Teasdale, Camille Chisholm, Laura Duke, and Scott Lucyk (FCIArb.), who have been elevated to the Litigation Star ranking.
Alberta
- Shailaz Dhalla - Litigation Star
- Michael Donaldson, KC, FCIArb. – Litigation Star
- Kelly Hannan - Litigation Star
- Shannon Hayes, KC, FCIArb. – Litigation Star
- Lewis Manning - Litigation Star
- Jonathan Selnes - Litigation Star
- Marika Strobl - Litigation Star
- Alexis Teasdale - Litigation Star
- Grant Vogeli, KC - Litigation Star
- Shannon Wray - Litigation Star
- Jennie Buchanan - Future Star
- Alixandra Stoicheff - Future Star
- Jack Maslen - Future Star
British Columbia
- Keith Bergner, KC - Litigation Star
- Laura Bevan - Litigation Star
- Camille Chisholm - Litigation Star
- Jeff Christian - Litigation Star
- Laura Duke - Litigation Star
- Mark Fancourt-Smith - Litigation Star
- Clara Ferguson - Litigation Star
- Craig Ferris, KC, FCIArb. - Litigation Star
- James Fraser - Litigation Star
- Christine Kowbel - Litigation Star
- Scott Lucyk, FCIArb. - Litigation Star
- Michael Morgan, FCIArb. - Litigation Star
- Amy Nathanson - Litigation Star
- Peter Roberts, KC - Litigation Star
- William Roberts - Litigation Star
- Robert Sider, KC - Litigation Star
- Nicole Skuggedal - Litigation Star
- Marko Vesely, KC, FCIArb. - Litigation Star
- Scott Boucher - Future Star
- Caitlin Ohama-Darcus - Future Star
Regarded as the definitive guide to the country's top litigation firms and lawyers, Benchmark Litigation Canada is the only legal directory to focus on litigation.
Rankings are based on a comprehensive research process involving extensive interviews with litigators and their clients, and a thorough study of recent casework handled by the firms.
Read Lawson Lundell's results here.