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Recent Awards & Recognition

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March 17, 2010 - Edward Kerwin Wins "Author of the Year — Capital Markets Canada" in Lexology Legal Writing Awards 2010
March 4, 2010 - McCarthy Tétrault Leads Canadian Firms for Most Top Rankings in Chambers Global 2010
February 8, 2010 - McCarthy Tétrault Earns Most "Lawyer of the Year" Rankings for 2010 from Best Lawyers in Canada
January 12, 2010 - McCarthy Tétrault Wins Best Canadian Corporate & Commercial Practice: 2010 World Finance Legal Awards
January 8, 2010 - McCarthy Tétrault Leads for Highest Deal Value and Most Completed Deals in Thomson Reuters’ 2009 League Tables

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Independent Recognition

PUBLICATION	MCCARTHY TÉTRAULT RANKINGS
Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business	In the 2010 edition: McCarthy Tétrault garnered more Band 1 rankings in practice categories than any other Canadian law firm, a testament to its full-service offering. McCarthy Tétrault leads with 47 lawyers ranked in the highest three bands, more than any other firm. Altogether, 80 McCarthy Tétrault lawyers are recognized 92 times for their exceptional abilities and performance.
Thomson Reuters	McCarthy Tétrault was ranked as the No. 1 law firm by deal volume for both announced and completed deals with any Canadian involvement in Thomson Reuters' 2009 year-end league tables. Thomson also ranked McCarthy Tétrault No. 1 by deal number for completed Canadian deals.
The American Lawyer - Global 100	For the eighth consecutive year, McCarthy Tétrault is the only Canadian firm on The American Lawyer magazine’s annual list of the world’s highest-revenue law firms.
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory	More McCarthy Tétrault lawyers are listed yearly than any other firm. The 2009 edition ranks 118 of our lawyers in 46 practice areas — more than any other firm.
International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers	In the 2008 edition, McCarthy Tétrault was named “Who’s Who Legal Law Firm of the Year: Canada.”
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Canada’s leading business law and litigation firm since 1855

Canada's first 'national' law firm — a significant development in the legal industry requiring approval from the Supreme Court of Canada

We deliver integrated legal solutions nationally and globally through our business law, tax, real property, labour and employment, and litigation expertise

Approximately 650 lawyers in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal and Québec City, as well as London, UK

Canada’s top litigation firm for more than 150 years

One of the top Canadian financial services practices by leading national and international legal directories

Thomson Reuters' top Canadian firm for number of Canadian M&A transactions in 2008 with 99 announced M&A deals.

One of the nation’s top-ranked tax law practices by leading tax directories

Rated the top real estate law firm in Canada by leading national and international legal directories

The only Canadian law firm to appear in the American Lawyer’s Global 100 for the eighth year running

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McCarthy Tétrault has a long and distinguished history in Canada. Our origins date back prior to Confederation. Each of the firms now merged in our single national partnership has ranked among Canada’s leading business and litigation law firms.
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McCarthy Tétrault delivers integrated business law, tax, real property, labour and employment, and litigation services nationally and globally through offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal, Québec City and London, UK.
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