Dec. 19, 2024 - Despite a strong start to the year, activist activity in Canada in 2024 tapered to pre-pandemic levels. This reversion to more historic annual totals follows a notable resurgence of shareholder demands directed at Canadian public companies in 2023, when shareholder engagement reached its...
Announcement
Davies Recognized as a “Pre-eminent” Law Firm in The Legal 500 Canada
The Legal 500 Canada 2020 has reaffirmed our standing as a leader among our peers, with clients and industry experts commending the firm for its “incredible depth and consistency” and “flawless execution and exceptional service.” This year’s directory recognized 45 of our lawyers, including 27 as Leading Individuals, and ranked Davies as Tier 1 in six practice areas:
- Competition and Antitrust
- Corporate and M&A
- Dispute Resolution: Ontario
- Dispute Resolution: Québec
- Infrastructure and Projects
- Tax
Updated annually, The Legal 500 assesses the strengths of law firms in over 100 jurisdictions on the basis of feedback from 250,000 clients worldwide, submissions from law firms and interviews with leading private practice lawyers.
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