110 Bennett Jones lawyers have been recognized across 47 practice areas in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2021 edition, with 44 lawyers having earned recognition in multiple practice areas. The recognized lawyers work in Bennett Jones' offices across Canada in Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto and Vancouver, highlighting the firm's national expertise.
In addition, 13 Bennett Jones lawyers received the 2021 "Lawyer of the Year" award in their respective areas:
- Philip Backman – Project Finance Law
- Patrick Brennan – Equipment Finance Law
- Stephen Burns – Technology Law
- David Bursey – In both Energy Law and Oil and Gas Law
- Michael Eizenga – Class Action Litigation
- Patrick Maguire – Energy Law
- Jonathan McCullough – Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Darcy Moch – Tax Law
- Chris Simard – Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
- Lawrence Smith – Environmental Law
- Wayne Whitlock – Real Estate Law
- Michael Whitt – Privacy and Data Security Law
- Edward Yoo – Intellectual Property Law
Recognition in Best Lawyers is based on the results from peer review surveys in which leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers within the same geographical area and legal practice area.
