Osler tops Lexpert pension rankings

Eight Osler lawyers are included in the 2014 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory in the area of pensions and employment benefits.

Osler is top ranked as “most frequently recommended” in pensions and has more lawyers in the directory than any other law firm.

Paul Litner (chair of Osler’s pensions and benefits practice) and partners Ian McSweeney, Tony Devir, Brett Ledger, Douglas Rienzo, David Stamp, Jana Steele and Michel Benoit are in the 2014 directory.

The annual Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory is the most comprehensive guide to legal talent in Canada.

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