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Davies Lawyers Peerless in Chambers Global 2018
Davies’ status as a leading Canadian law firm has once again been confirmed by Chambers and Partners in its annual publication Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business.
The 2018 edition of the guide recognizes 40 Davies lawyers with 46 rankings, including 15 lawyers ranked Band 1 – more than any other law firm in Canada. Davies was named a leader in each of the firm’s core areas of expertise that are ranked by Chambers, with rankings in the following 10 practice areas:
- Banking & Finance
- Capital Markets
- Competition/Antitrust
- Corporate/M&A
- Dispute Resolution
- Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
- Environment
- Projects: PPP & Infrastructure
- Restructuring/Insolvency
- Tax
Chambers and Partners has published guides to the legal profession since 1990. It identifies and ranks the world’s best lawyers and law firms based on in-depth, objective research.
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