Benchmark Litigation Canada Awards 2025
Overview
LOLG is proud to have received four significant honours at the Benchmark Litigation Canada Awards 2025:
- Trial Lawyer of the Year, Jonathan Lisus
- Insurance Litigator of the Year, Hovsep Afarian
- Emerging Talent Award, Zain Naqi
- Impact Case Award, LaFontaine et al. v. The Government of Manitoba, 2024 MBKB 147
The firm was also shortlisted in the following categories:
- Ontario Firm of the Year
- Insolvency Litigator of the Year, Matthew Gottlieb
- Ontario Litigator of the Year, Crawford Smith
People
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Clients rely on Jonathan to handle their most difficult problems. He “has our utmost trust on critical matters” (Chambers Canada 2023). “Jonathan Lisus is in a class of his own”, “He is one of the bes…
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Hovsep is a recognized “go to” lawyer in insurance coverage disputes who achieves the best results for policyholder clients with complex insurance disputes. He is a versatile, detail-oriented advocate…
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Zain is a business-minded litigator who combines smart advocacy with practical problem-solving. Clients count on Zain’s sharp focus and strategic insight to guide them through their most challenging s…
News & Insights
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LOLG Successful in Dissent Rights Proceeding
Successfully represented a group of dissenting shareholders in obtaining 100% of the requested payout value of their shares totalling over $17 million (USD).
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Best Lawyers in Canada 2026
Thirteen of our lawyers have been recognized across various practice areas in the 20th edition of the Best Lawyers in Canada, with two of our lawyers receiving “Lawyer of the Year” awards.
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LOLG Successful in Application to Wind Up Corporations
Successful in an application to wind up corporations in circumstances where the shareholders were deadlocked and the companies’ operations were effectively at a standstill.