100+ Goodmans Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada: 2024 Edition
Goodmans is delighted to announce we have been recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada with 101 lawyers ranked across 41 practice areas.
Congratulations to Harry Radomski (Intellectual Property Law) and David Zitzerman (Entertainment Law) who have also earned recognition as “Lawyer of the Year” in their respective practice areas, and to our Private Equity Team named “Law Firm of the Year” for Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law and our Capital Markets team named “Law Firm of the Year” for Securities Law.
In addition, we are pleased to have 18 Goodmans lawyers recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada.
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The Real Estate M&A and Private Equity Review 8th Edition - Canada Chapter
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The Real Estate M&A and Private Equity Review 7th Edition - Canada Chapter
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Mergers and Acquisitions
Thoma Bravo acquires Kneat Solutions for C$650 million
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Originate Partners acquires Hydrastone Industrial Coatings
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Banking and Finance
Goodmans Recognized in the Best Law Firms - Canada 2027
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Goodmans Honoured with Top-Tier Recognition from Chambers
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