LCM Avocats is pleased to announce that 18 of its lawyers have been recognized in the 20^th edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada™, including four in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ category.

Published for over 40 years in more than 75 countries, Best Lawyers® is a leading legal ranking based exclusively on confidential peer evaluations. Its rigorous methodology sets it apart as one of the most respected legal rankings worldwide. For the 2026 edition in Canada, over 5,000 lawyers participated in the survey, submitting 720,000 peer evaluations, identifying the most outstanding legal talent across the country.

“Our lawyers have distinguished themselves in more than 15 practice areas, reflecting the breadth and depth of our expertise. This recognition, based on peer review, highlights the quality of the work we deliver every day, and the prominent position LCM occupies in the Canadian legal landscape. It also affirms our ability to combine skill, integrity, and leadership in complex and strategic matters,” said Dominique Ménard, Managing Partner.

The full list of rankings is available on the Best Lawyers website.

The Best Lawyers in Canada™ – 2026 Edition

• Fanny Albrecht – Commercial Litigation
• Bernard Amyot, Ad. E. – Administrative and Public Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Class Action Litigation; Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Corporate Governance Practice; Director and Officer Liability Practice; Legal Malpractice Law; Product Liability Law; Professional Malpractice Law
• Julien Archambault – Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Director and Officer Liability Practice; Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law; Insurance Law
• Max R. Bernard, Ad. E. – Alternative Dispute Resolution; Construction Law; Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Product Liability Law
• Bernard Boucher – Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
• Sébastien C. Caron, Ad. E., ICD.D – Class Action Litigation; Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Product Liability Law; Securities Law
• Olivier Fraticelli – Construction Law; Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law; Product Liability Law
• David Joanisse – Alternative Dispute Resolution; Construction Law; Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Director and Officer Liability Practice; Product Liability Law
• Lucy-Maude Lachance – Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Labour and Employment Law
• Alberto Martinez – Administrative and Public Law; Corporate and Commercial Litigation
• Dominique Ménard – Administrative and Public Law; Class Action Litigation; Construction Law; Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Corporate Governance Practice
• David Quesnel – Administrative and Public Law; Appellate Practice; Product Liability Law
• Nicolas Roche – Corporate and Commercial Litigation
• Jean Teboul – Administrative and Public Law; Class Action Litigation

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ – 2026 Edition

• Geneviève Gaudet – Corporate and Commercial Litigation
• Melissa Miraula – Construction Law; Corporate and Commercial Litigation
• Christophe Savoie – Administrative and Public Law; Labour and Employment Law
• Élise Veillette – Corporate and Commercial Litigation

The Best Lawyers distinctions, including the Ones to Watch category, are determined by lawyers themselves, ensuring that clients can trust that the selected professionals are among the best. Ones to Watch recognizes exceptional emerging talent, providing clients with representation by the future leaders of the profession.

LCM congratulates its recognized lawyers, whose contributions reflect the firm’s mission to provide clients with leading expertise in litigation and dispute resolution, grounded in excellence, rigor, and agility.