 Bennett JonesAnnouncement Chambers Global Ranks Bennett Jones Lawyers in 2026 GuideFebruary 12, 2026 Authors Melanie L. AitkenManaging Principal, Bennett Jones (US) LLP Abbas Ali KhanPartner Sabrina A. BandaliPartner James ClarePartner Curtis A. CusinatoVice Chair and Co-Head of Mergers & Acquisitions Emrys DavisPartner Karen J. DawsonPartner Vincent M. de GrandpréPartner Zirjan (Zee) J. DerwaPartner Andrew N. DisipioPartner Alison G. FitzGeraldPartner Matthew FlynnPartner Christian P. GauthierCo-Head of Mergers & Acquisitions Sarah E. GilbertPartner Sander A.J.R. Grieve KCPartner Leonard J. GriffithsPartner Jehad HaymourPartner Jessica B. HorwitzPartner Dominique T. HusseyChief Executive Officer Martin Ignasiak KCHead of Energy Regulatory Greg M. JohnsonPartner Adam KalbfleischPartner Bosa KosoricPartner Brent W. KrausCo-Head of Mergers & Acquisitions Edwin G. Kroft KCPartner Yohanna LaurensiaAssociate David W. LittlePartner David J. MacaulayHead of Power & Renewable Energy Patrick T. Maguire KCVice Chair and Partner James T. McClaryPartner John M. MercuryExecutive Chair & Chair of the Board Kelsey J. Meyer KCPartner Linda Misetich DannPartner Darcy D. Moch KCPartner Munaf Mohamed KCPartner Luke MorrisonPartner Shawn M. MunroPartner Anu Nijhawan KCLead Director and Head of Tax Department Vasilis F. L. Pappas, FCIArbPartner Mark RasilePartner George W. H. ReidPartner Ben RogersPartner James G. RumballPartner Raj S. SahniPartner Michael S. ShakraPartner Robert W. StaleyVice Chair and Partner Richard B. SwanPartner Martin J. Valasek, FCIArbPartner Blair C. Yorke-Slader KCVice Chair and Partner Sean ZweigPartner Bennett Jones has been recognized in the Chambers Global Guide 2026, earning 54 total lawyer rankings across 19 practice areas, representing 52 individually ranked lawyers. Clients in Canada and around the world trust us to navigate their most complex legal matters. Our lawyers earned Chambers recognition across key practice areas, including corporate and M&A, finance, competition, international and domestic disputes and a wide range of energy‑related mandates, demonstrating the breadth of our expertise in Canada’s most dynamic sectors. Their rankings underscore our ability to deliver clear, strategic guidance on matters of national and global significance. Our ranked lawyers are: About Chambers GlobalThe Chambers Global Guide is a prestigious ranking of the world’s top lawyers and law firms across more than 200 jurisdictions. Known for its rigorous, independent research, Chambers Global provides valuable insights into the legal industry through in-depth analysis conducted by an experienced team of researchers. Republication Requests To obtain permission to republish this publication or any other publication, contact Erica Wirthlin at wirthline@bennettjones.com. For Informational Purposes Only This publication provides an overview of trends and legal updates for informational purposes only. For personalized legal advice, please contact the authors. AuthorsMelanie L. Aitken, Managing Principal, Bennett Jones (US) LLP • Head of Competition, Antitrust & Foreign Investment Practice New York - United States • 416.777.4855 • aitkenm@bennettjones.com Abbas Ali Khan, Partner • Head of Capital Markets Toronto, Vancouver • 416.777.5388 • alikhana@bennettjones.com Sabrina A. Bandali, Partner Toronto • 416.777.4838 • bandalis@bennettjones.com James Clare, Partner Toronto • 416.777.6245 • clarej@bennettjones.com Curtis A. Cusinato, Vice Chair and Co-Head of Mergers & Acquisitions Toronto • 416.777.5774 • cusinatoc@bennettjones.com Emrys Davis, Partner • Co-Head of Class Actions Practice Toronto • 416.777.6242 • davise@bennettjones.com Karen J. Dawson, Partner • Co-Head of Banking & Secured Transactions Practice Calgary • 403.298.3302 • dawsonk@bennettjones.com Vincent M. de Grandpré, Partner Toronto • 416.777.4802 • degrandprev@bennettjones.com Zirjan (Zee) J. Derwa, Partner Toronto • 416.777.6442 • derwaz@bennettjones.com Andrew N. Disipio, Partner • Head of Mining Industry Team Toronto • 416.777.5034 • disipioa@bennettjones.com Alison G. FitzGerald, Partner Ottawa, Toronto • 613.683.2306 • fitzgeralda@bennettjones.com Matthew Flynn, Partner Toronto • 416.777.7488 • flynnm@bennettjones.com Christian P. Gauthier, Co-Head of Mergers & Acquisitions Vancouver • 604.891.5120 (Vancouver) • gauthierc@bennettjones.com Sarah E. Gilbert, Partner Toronto • 416.777.7467 • gilberts@bennettjones.com Sander A.J.R. Grieve KC, Partner Toronto • 416.777.4826 • grieves@bennettjones.com Leonard J. Griffiths, Partner Toronto • 416.777.7473 • griffithsl@bennettjones.com Jehad Haymour, Partner • Vice Chair, Tax Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice Group Calgary • 403.298.7978 • haymourj@bennettjones.com Jessica B. Horwitz, Partner Toronto • 416.777.6517 • horwitzj@bennettjones.com Dominique T. Hussey, Chief Executive Officer • Co-Head of Innovation, Technology & Branding Practice Toronto • 416.777.6230 • husseyd@bennettjones.com Martin Ignasiak KC, Head of Energy Regulatory Calgary, Toronto, Vancouver • 403.298.3121 • ignasiakm@bennettjones.com Greg M. Johnson, Partner Calgary • 403.298.4470 • johnson@bennettjones.com Adam Kalbfleisch, Partner Toronto • 416.777.5757 • kalbfleischa@bennettjones.com Bosa Kosoric, Partner Vancouver • 604.891.5322 • kosoricb@bennettjones.com Brent W. Kraus, Co-Head of Mergers & Acquisitions Calgary • 403.298.3071 • krausb@bennettjones.com Edwin G. Kroft KC, Partner Vancouver, Toronto • 604.891.5335 • krofte@bennettjones.com Yohanna Laurensia, Associate Toronto • 416.777.7909 • laurensiay@bennettjones.com David W. Little, Partner Vancouver • 604.891.5146 • littled@bennettjones.com David J. Macaulay, Head of Power & Renewable Energy Calgary • 403.298.3479 • macaulayd@bennettjones.com Patrick T. Maguire KC, Vice Chair and Partner Calgary • 403.298.3184 • maguirep@bennettjones.com James T. McClary, Partner • Co-Head of Private Equity Calgary • 403.298.3651 • mcclaryj@bennettjones.com John M. Mercury, Executive Chair & Chair of the Board Calgary • 403.298.4493 • mercuryj@bennettjones.com Kelsey J. Meyer KC, Partner • Co-Head of Restructuring & Insolvency Practice Calgary • 403.298.3323 • meyerk@bennettjones.com Linda Misetich Dann, Partner Toronto • 416.777.4636 • misetichdannl@bennettjones.com Darcy D. Moch KC, Partner Calgary, Vancouver, Edmonton • 403.298.3390 • mochd@bennettjones.com Munaf Mohamed KC, Partner Calgary, Toronto • 403.298.4456 • mohamedm@bennettjones.com Luke Morrison, Partner Calgary • 403.298.8158 • morrisonl@bennettjones.com Shawn M. Munro, Partner Calgary • 403.298.3481 • munros@bennettjones.com Anu Nijhawan KC, Lead Director and Head of Tax Department Calgary • 403.298.3389 • nijhawana@bennettjones.com Vasilis F. L. Pappas, FCIArb, Partner Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto • 604.891.5114 • pappasv@bennettjones.com Mark Rasile, Partner Toronto • 416.777.5088 • rasilem@bennettjones.com George W. H. Reid, Partner Toronto • 416.777.7458 • reidg@bennettjones.com Ben Rogers, Partner Calgary • 403.298.3331 • rogersb@bennettjones.com James G. Rumball, Partner Toronto • 416.777.6535 • rumballj@bennettjones.com Raj S. Sahni, Partner Toronto • 416.777.4804 • sahnir@bennettjones.com Michael S. Shakra, Partner Toronto • 416.777.6236 • shakram@bennettjones.com Robert W. Staley, Vice Chair and Partner Toronto • 416.777.4857 • staleyr@bennettjones.com Richard B. Swan, Partner • Co-Head of Commercial Litigation Practice Toronto • 416.777.7479 • swanr@bennettjones.com Martin J. Valasek, FCIArb, Partner Montréal, Toronto • 514.985.4528 • valasekm@bennettjones.com Blair C. Yorke-Slader KC, Vice Chair and Partner Calgary • 403.298.3291 • yorkesladerb@bennettjones.com Sean Zweig, Partner • Co-Head of Restructuring & Insolvency Practice Toronto • 416.777.6254 • zweigs@bennettjones.com |