Every year, Best Lawyers in Canada conducts extensive peer-review surveys in which thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. Best Lawyers then compiles an annual list of the lawyers who have been distinguished as leaders in their practice areas.
In the 2012 Best Lawyers in Canada Directory, the following eighteen Farris Partners have been recognized as outstanding in their fields:
- Scott Dawson (Alternative Dispute Resolution, and Defamation and Media Law)
- Herb Dodd, Q.C. (Banking and Finance, Corporate Law, Project Finance Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Law and Securities Law)
- George K. Macintosh, Q.C. (Bet-the-Company Litigation, Legal Malpractice Law, and Corporate and Commercial Litigation)
- Hector MacKay-Dunn, Q.C. (Biotechnology Law, Securities Law and Technology Law)
- James Hatton, Q.C. (Biotechnology Law)
- Ludmila Herbst (Corporate and Commercial Litigation)
- Mitchell Gropper, Q.C. (Corporate Law, Real Estate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Law and Securities Law)
- Elizabeth Harrison, Q.C. (Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Law and Securities Law)
- Trevor Scott (Corporate Law)
- Robert Anderson, Q.C. (Defamation and Media Law)
- Jeffrey Kay, Q.C. (Family Law)
- Karen Shirley-Paterson (Family Law)
- Alan Hamilton, Q.C. (Labour and Employment Law)
- Peter Parsons (Labour and Employment Law)
- Michael Korbin (Labour and Employment Law)
- Maria McKenzie (Project Finance Law)
- David Gillanders, Q.C. (Real Estate Law)
- Robert Kennedy (Sports Law)
To view biographies, please click on the respective Partner’s name.