Loopstra Nixon Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ 2027

We are proud to announce that 21 Loopstra Nixon lawyers have been recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada™, with an additional 5 lawyers named to the 2027 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ edition.

These recognitions highlight the breadth of expertise across our firm and the impact our lawyers continue to make in their respective areas of practice. They also reflect the high level of professional respect our lawyers have earned from their peers.


We are pleased to congratulate the following lawyers recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ 2027:

  • Quinto M. Annibale – Municipal Law

  • Timothy S. Chubb – Corporate Law; Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Private Funds Law

  • Jordan Cohen – Real Estate Law

  • Steven C. Ferri – Municipal Law

  • Mark Fryer – Labour and Employment Law

  • J. Mark Joblin – Municipal Law

  • David N. Kornhauser – Franchise Law

  • Charles M. Loopstra – Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Municipal Law

  • Ross Macdonald – Corporate and Commercial Litigation

  • John McKeown – Intellectual Property Law

  • Michael B. McWilliams – Corporate and Commercial Litigation

  • Mandy Ng – Municipal Law

  • Irwin D. Ozier – Construction Law

  • Daniel M. Paperny – Trusts and Estates

  • Aaron Platt – Municipal Law

  • R. Graham Phoenix – Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law

  • Matthew Rendely – Trusts and Estates

  • Brendan Ruddick – Municipal Law

  • Elliot P. Saccucci – Labour and Employment Law; Sports Law

  • Daniel Steinberg – Municipal Law

  • Marni M. K. Whitaker – Trusts and Estates


We also congratulate our lawyers recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ 2027:

  • Gordon Chan – Corporate Law

  • Caroline DeBruin – Labour and Employment Law

  • Alessia Grossi – Labour and Employment Law

  • Katryna Vergis-Mayo – Municipal Law

  • Tamara Watson – Corporate and Commercial Litigation

We are proud to see our colleagues recognized for their expertise and dedication to their clients and practices. These achievements underscore the depth of talent at Loopstra Nixon and our continued commitment to providing trusted, high-quality legal counsel.

Congratulations to all of our recognized lawyers on this well-deserved achievement.