This year, 18 MLT Aikins lawyers have been recognized across 11 practice areas in the 2025 edition of the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in Canada. This recognition is given to lawyers who are earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in Canada. “Ones to Watch” recipients typically have been in practice between three to eight years.
In the 2025 guide, 84 MLT Aikins Lawyers received recognition in the Best Lawyers® in Canada list and the firm was also recognized with a number of “Lawyer of the Year” awards. Congratulations to our 2025 lawyers who have been recognized!
Vancouver
- Selena Chen – Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Jess Reid – Tax Law
Calgary
- Brian Catalano– Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Billie Fortier– Corporate Law
- Natasha Hepp – Corporate Law, Real Estate Law
- Aaron Marchadour – Labour and Employment Law
- Mark Mielke – Securities Law
- Jason Paw – Banking and Finance Law
- Kaitlin Ward – Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Catrina Webster – Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
Edmonton
- Molly McIntosh – Construction Law, Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Daniel Yereniuk – Real Estate Law
- Benjamin Young – Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Regina
- Milad Alishahi – Municipal Law
- Ashton Butler – Labour and Employment Law
Saskatoon
- Marek Coutu – Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
- Aaron Haight – Tax Law
Winnipeg
- Desiree Katz – Tax Law
Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review.