Alexander Holburn Recognized in Chambers Canada 2024

Alexander Holburn is pleased to announce that the latest edition of Chambers Canada has, for the fifth year in a row, recognized our Insurance Practice nationally for professional excellence, deep sector expertise and effective client representation.

Our Insurance Group is ranked in the Band 4 category for Insurance: Dispute Resolution (Nationwide – Canada).

Chambers notes,

 Alexander Holburn is a “notable full-service law firm based in Vancouver with a recognized and broad insurance offering. They [win] particular recognition for work on construction disputes, as well as experience handling claims in the aviation and healthcare sectors.”

In addition, Darryl Pankratz, Partner in our Aviation Practice Group has been ranked for the second year in a row in Transportation: Aviation: Regulatory – Nationwide – Canada.

Chambers notes,

Darryl Pankratz … is commended for his significant knowledge of aviation law. He has a broad practice representing airlines, airports and insurers.”

We would also like to recognize Mary Hamilton, Partner in our Wills, Estates + Trusts Practice Group who has been ranked in the 2023 Canadian High Net Worth Individuals Guide for Private Wealth Law.

Chambers notes,

“Mary Hamilton is a great estate planner. Clients love her. She is strong technically, understands client’s needs and is respected by everyone.”

“Mary Hamilton has an established practice and is someone to consider well regarded.”

Congratulations to all firms and lawyers who were ranked this year!

ABOUT CHAMBERS CANADA

Chambers & Partners is a ranking organization that evaluates practice groups and lawyers based on client feedback and a written submission. Since 1999, Chambers has been researching the legal markets of over 200 jurisdictions, identifying the leading lawyers and law firms worldwide through interviews with thousands of lawyers and their clients. Chambers’ reputation is based on the independence and objectivity of its research.

Law firms and individual lawyers are ranked in bands from 1 (highest) – 6 (lowest) and being ranked in any band is a significant achievement. To learn more about Chambers‘ methodology, please click here.

ABOUT OUR INSURANCE PRACTICE GROUP

Alexander Holburn is a leading full-service, Canadian law firm with offices in Vancouver, Kelowna and Toronto. We have operated in British Columbia for 50 years and opened our Ontario office in 2019. With close to 100 lawyers, we provide a full spectrum of litigation, insurance, business, and personal law services for clients based in Canada, the US and Europe.

Alexander Holburn houses one of Canada’s largest and most reputable insurance law practices. We are particularly well known for insurance defence and complex coverage work. Our lawyers are repeatedly recognized in Best Lawyers in Canada, the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Benchmark Litigation, and Who’s Who Legal. Our lawyers are accredited as thought leaders and knowledgeable practitioners in their industries.

AFFILIATIONS

Alexander Holburn has both a national and international focus to our practices. We represent not only domestic insurers, but we also have strong relationships with insurers and insurance markets globally, including the London Market. Our lawyers are members of various affiliations that broaden our reach and bolster our expertise by giving us access to colleagues, knowledge and resources in various other jurisdictions in order to best serve our clients.

Alexander Holburn is a member of Legalign Global, an integrated alliance of best-in-region law firms working as one for multinational insurers, brokers and businesses in addressing cross-border risks and claims.

Collectively, they offer in-depth expertise in all major regions. As each alliance firm is a leader in their region, they address global insurance issues by combining their local insights, relationships and influence to help their clients – and their customers.

The Legalign alliance law firms are all Chambers recognized firms and global leaders in insurance in their jurisdictions.

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