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TOP 25 MOST INFLUENTIAL LAWYERS 2023
CHANGEMAKERS
Jacqueline Dinsmore
Managing Partner
Caravel Law LLP
Phone: (647) 236 5505
Email: jdinsmore@caravellaw.com
Website: caravellaw.com
David Palumbo
Principal, Chair Transactions
Practice Group (Toronto)
Baker McKenzie
Phone: 416 865 6879
Email: david.palumbo@bakermckenzie.com
Website: bakermckenzie.com
Michelle Kelly, KC
Partner
Cox & Palmer
Sania Chaudhry
Lawyer
Forte Workplace Law
V. Victoria Shroff
Managing Partner at Shroff & Associates
Instructor at University of British Columbia and Capilano University
BUSINESS
Awanish Sinha
Partner and Co-Lead, Public Sector
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Ed Waitzer
Principal
Waitzer Law
Jennifer L. King
National Co-Lead, Administrative Law Practice Group (Canada)
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
Karl Tabbakh
Managing Partner, Region of Quebec
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Lisa Mantello
Partner, Financial Services
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
HUMAN RIGHTS, ADVOCACY, AND CRIMINAL LAW
Katherine Hensel
Partner and Indigenous Practice Group Co-Chair
Fogler, Rubinoff LLP
Phone: 416 864 7608
Email: khensel@foglers.com
Website: foglers.com
Daniel J. Song, KC
Barrister and Solicitor
Pringle Chivers Sparks Teskey
Phone: (604) 669 7447
Email: djsong@pringlelaw.ca
Website: rubinthomlinson.com
Janice Rubin
Partner
Rubin Thomlinson LLP
Phone: 416 597 5749
Email: jrubin@rubinthomlinson.com
Website: rubinthomlinson.com
Gillian Hnatiw
Principal
Gillian Hnatiw & Co.
Reema Khawja
Senior Counsel
Ontario Human Rights Commission
GOVERNMENT, NON-PROFITS, AND ASSOCIATIONS
Christian Lim
Senior Crown Counsel
Alberta Justice
George Strathy
Arbitrator
Arbitration Place
Pascal Paradis
Executive Director
Lawyers Without Borders Canada
Rosel Kim
Senior Staff Lawyer
Women's Legal Education and Action Fund
Yaman Marwah, BA, LL.B., LL.M., PhD
President and Managing Lawyer
Marwah Law
IN-HOUSE
Laura Salvatori
General Counsel
Anson Funds
Meenu Ahluwalia
Legal Counsel
Department of Justice
Michael Ladha, KC, ICD.D
Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro
Muneeb Yusuf
Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
League Inc.
Vivian Leung
General Counsel
Magnet Forensics
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