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Rankings published in 2026
Banking
Tier 3
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Tier 1

Blake Cassels & Graydon
15 practice areas
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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg
12 practice areas
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Fasken
15 practice areas
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McCarthy Tétrault
15 practice areas
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Osler Hoskin & Harcourt
15 practice areas
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Stikeman Elliott
16 practice areas
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Torys
14 practice areas
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Tier 2

Borden Ladner Gervais
14 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright Canada
13 practice areas
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Tier 3

Dentons
12 practice areas
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Goodmans
14 practice areas
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McMillan
12 practice areas
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Tier 4

Bennett Jones
15 practice areas
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Burnet Duckworth & Palmer
8 practice areas
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Cassels Brock & Blackwell
14 practice areas
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Gowling WLG
5 practice areas
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Aird & Berlis
6 practice areas
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DLA Piper
5 practice areas
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Miller Thomson
6 practice areas
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Sangra Moller LLP
6 practice areas
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Capital markets : Debt
Tier 2
15 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Blake Cassels & Graydon
15 practice areas
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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg
12 practice areas
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McCarthy Tétrault
15 practice areas
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Osler Hoskin & Harcourt
15 practice areas
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Stikeman Elliott
16 practice areas
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Torys
14 practice areas
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Tier 2

Fasken
15 practice areas
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Goodmans
14 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright Canada
13 practice areas
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Tier 3

Bennett Jones
15 practice areas
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Cassels Brock & Blackwell
14 practice areas
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McMillan
12 practice areas
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Tier 4

Borden Ladner Gervais
14 practice areas
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Burnet Duckworth & Palmer
8 practice areas
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Dentons
12 practice areas
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Capital markets : Equity
Tier 2
16 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Blake Cassels & Graydon
15 practice areas
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McCarthy Tétrault
15 practice areas
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Osler Hoskin & Harcourt
15 practice areas
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Stikeman Elliott
16 practice areas
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Torys
14 practice areas
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Tier 2

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg
12 practice areas
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Dentons
12 practice areas
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Fasken
15 practice areas
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Goodmans
14 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright Canada
13 practice areas
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Tier 3

Bennett Jones
15 practice areas
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Borden Ladner Gervais
14 practice areas
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Cassels Brock & Blackwell
14 practice areas
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McMillan
12 practice areas
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Tier 4

Burnet Duckworth & Palmer
8 practice areas
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Sangra Moller LLP
6 practice areas
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M&A
Tier 1
20 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Blake Cassels & Graydon
15 practice areas
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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg
12 practice areas
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Fasken
15 practice areas
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Goodmans
14 practice areas
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McCarthy Tétrault
15 practice areas
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Osler Hoskin & Harcourt
15 practice areas
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Stikeman Elliott
16 practice areas
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Torys
14 practice areas
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Tier 2

Bennett Jones
15 practice areas
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Dentons
12 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright Canada
13 practice areas
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Tier 3

Borden Ladner Gervais
14 practice areas
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Cassels Brock & Blackwell
14 practice areas
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Miller Thomson
6 practice areas
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Sangra Moller LLP
6 practice areas
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Burnet Duckworth & Palmer
8 practice areas
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Lawson Lundell
1 practice area
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Loopstra Nixon
1 practice area
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McInnes Cooper
3 practice areas
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McMillan
12 practice areas
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Projects : Energy and infrastructure
Tier 3
17 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Blake Cassels & Graydon
15 practice areas
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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg
12 practice areas
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McCarthy Tétrault
15 practice areas
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Torys
14 practice areas
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Tier 2

Bennett Jones
15 practice areas
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Borden Ladner Gervais
14 practice areas
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Cassels Brock & Blackwell
14 practice areas
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Stikeman Elliott
16 practice areas
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Tier 3

Aird & Berlis
6 practice areas
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DLA Piper
5 practice areas
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Dentons
12 practice areas
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Farris
3 practice areas
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Goodmans
14 practice areas
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McMillan
12 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright Canada
13 practice areas
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Osler Hoskin & Harcourt
15 practice areas
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Fasken
15 practice areas
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Restructuring and insolvency
Tier 1
22 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Blake Cassels & Graydon
15 practice areas
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Goodmans
14 practice areas
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McCarthy Tétrault
15 practice areas
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Osler Hoskin & Harcourt
15 practice areas
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Stikeman Elliott
16 practice areas
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Thornton Grout Finnigan
2 practice areas
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Torys
14 practice areas
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Tier 2

Bennett Jones
15 practice areas
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Cassels Brock & Blackwell
14 practice areas
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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg
12 practice areas
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Fasken
15 practice areas
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McMillan
12 practice areas
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Tier 3

Borden Ladner Gervais
14 practice areas
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Dentons
12 practice areas
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Gowling WLG
5 practice areas
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Miller Thomson
6 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright Canada
13 practice areas
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Notable

Aird & Berlis
6 practice areas
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Chaitons
1 practice area
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Fishman Flanz Meland Paquin
1 practice area
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McInnes Cooper
3 practice areas
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Sangra Moller LLP
6 practice areas
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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

Located in Toronto, Goodmans is one of the historical Seven Sisters and is widely regarded as one of the most prominent firms in Canada, especially in restructuring and insolvency. Although the firm is best known for its restructuring and insolvency and M&A practice areas, they also have standout banking, capital markets and project development practice areas. The firm is also renowned for its REIT and SPAC expertise, which is most evident in the capital markets practice area. The capital markets team works on debt and equity matters such as IPO’s, public offerings, bought deal offerings, share buybacks and bond issuances. It represents both issuers and underwriters.

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Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
StorageVault Canada Inc - Bond Issue
2021-07-01
Goodmans
Canada (National)
Bond issue
BMO Capital Markets, CIBC, National Bank Financial, Scotiabank, Royal Bank of Canada
Underwriter
Brookfield Financial Corp - Bond Issue
2021-07-01
Goodmans
Canada (National)
Bond issue
Deutsche Bank, HSBC
Underwriter
Brookfield Financial Corp - Bond Issue
2021-04-01
Goodmans
Canada (National)
Bond issue
Groupe BPCE, Banco Bradesco, BNP Paribas, Mizuho Bank, Itau Unibanco, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Mitsubishi Corp, Banco Santander, National Bank of Canada, Deutsche Bank, Citigroup, Société Générale, HSBC
Underwriter
Brookfield Asset Management Inc - Bond Issue
2021-05-01
Goodmans
Canada (National)
Bond issue
HSBC, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
Underwriter
DIRTT Environmental Solutions Ltd - Bond Issue
2021-01-01
Goodmans
Canada (National)
Bond issue
National Bank of Canada
Underwriter
Dye & Durham - Bond Issue
2021-02-01
Goodmans
Canada (National)
Bond issue
Dye & Durham
Issuer
Brookfield Infrastructure Finance ULC - Bond Issue
2021-05-01
Goodmans
Canada (National)
Bond issue
Mizuho Bank, Morgan Stanley, Royal Bank of Canada, Citigroup, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Mitsubishi Corp, Wells Fargo, Toronto-Dominion Bank
Underwriter
Environmental 360 Solutions Inc. - M&A
2021-08-27
Goodmans
Canada (National)
M&A
Environmental 360 Solutions Inc.
Seller
Blackstone REIT - M&A
2021-08-09
Goodmans
Canada (National)
M&A
Chris Sunstrum, Tim Heeney
Blackstone REIT
Buyer
Organigram Holdings Inc. - M&A
2021-12-21
Goodmans
Canada (National)
M&A
Organigram Holdings Inc.
Buyer
Dye & Durham Ltd. - M&A
2021-12-06
Goodmans
Canada (National)
M&A
Dye & Durham Ltd.
Buyer
Newmont Corp. - M&A
2021-03-10
Goodmans
Canada (National)
M&A
Newmont Corp.
Buyer
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP - M&A
2021-02-02
Goodmans
Canada (National)
M&A
Amalia Berg, Brian Sweigman, Carrie Smit, Catherine Lyons, Christina Liao, Daniel Gormley, David Rosner, Hari Marcovici, Ira Barkin, John Alton, Justine Johnston, Matthew Hayward, Michael Bertrand, Michael Royal, Mitchell Sherman, Sheldon Freeman, Susan Garvie
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP
Seller
M&M Meat Shops Ltd. - M&A
2022-01-18
Goodmans
Canada (National)
M&A
M&M Meat Shops Ltd.
Target
Canaccord Genuity Growth II Corp. - M&A
2021-02-17
Goodmans
Canada (National)
M&A
Canaccord Genuity Growth II Corp.
Buyer
Apollo Global Management Inc. - M&A
2021-04-13
Goodmans
Canada (National)
M&A
Apollo Global Management Inc.
Buyer
Rogers Communications Inc. - M&A
2021-03-15
Goodmans
Canada (National)
M&A
Aida Kimiagar, Brenda Gosselin, Brian Sweigman, Carrie Smit, Celia Rhea, Chris Sunstrum, Christina Liao, Clara Ryu, Dale Lastman, Dan Dedic, Esq., David Matlow, David Rosner, Emily Hamovitch, Jennifer Ehrlich, John Alton, Julian Di Bartolomeo, Justine Johnston, Luke Bell, Michael Koch, Michael Royal, Mitchell Sherman, Susan Garvie, Tyler D’Angelo
Rogers Communications Inc.
Buyer
WestJet Airlines Ltd. - M&A
2022-03-02
Goodmans
Canada (National)
M&A
WestJet Airlines Ltd.
Buyer
DIRTT Environmental Solutions Ltd - Bond Issue
2021-11-01
Goodmans
Canada (National)
Bond issue
Craig-Hallum Capital Group Inc, National Bank Financial, Paradigm Capital Inc, Raymond James & Associates Inc
Underwriter
Latecoere SA - M&A
2022-05-05
Goodmans
Canada (National)
M&A
Latecoere SA
Buyer
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