Best Lawyers in Canada for Construction Law
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Roseline Ouellette is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law. Roseline, who practices law in Montréal, Quebec, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Roseline is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Tanner joined Whitelaw Twining as an associate in 2021. Prior to joining the firm, Tanner practiced as a litigator with a focus on insurance defence at a regional firm. Tanner maintains a broad litigation practice with experience in product liability, bodily injury claims, professional liability, construction litigation, builders’ lien claims and coverage opinions. Tanner has also successfully represented clients in wrongful dismissal actions and Workers Compensation Board appeals. Tann...
Melissa Miraula is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law and Corporate and Commercial Litigation. Melissa, who practices law in Montréal, Quebec, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Melissa is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Alegria Indio is an Associate in the Construction and Infrastructure Practice Group at Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP. Within her construction litigation practice, Alegria has experience working on a wide variety of disputes. During her articles with the firm, Alegria gained experience assisting senior counsel on disputes related to large-scale construction projects, including public infrastructure projects. Alegria has assisted senior counsel on claims in both traditional litigation a...
Warren Scrooby is an Associate in the Construction and Infrastructure, Insurance, and Commercial Business Litigation Practice Groups at Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP. He delivers strategic, results-oriented legal advice aimed at resolving complex disputes efficiently and cost-effectively. Warren’s litigation practice focuses primarily on insurance defence, with particular expertise in construction-related claims, professional liability, and disability matters. He has a strong tr...
Melissa Ku joined Alexander Holburn as an articled student. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Simon Fraser University and a J.D. from the University of Victoria. Melissa was called to the British Columbia bar in 2017 and is an Associate in Alexander Holburn’s Construction + Engineering and Insurance Practice Groups. Her practice is litigation based, with a focus on insurance defence and construction litigation. As part of her practice, Melissa deals with a variety of cla...
Maéva has acquired extensive experience in civil and commercial litigation and class actions. She acts in cases raising complex issues in a variety of fields and industries, including aeronautics, wind power, construction, employment law, sale of businesses and product liability. Her practice encompasses all aspects of dispute resolution, from advising on cases prior to litigation, to representing clients in mediation and before all levels of court. Maéva has solid experience in...
François is experienced in all aspects of civil and constitutional litigation, from contractual advice to clients and negotiations with opposing counsel, to motion practice, discovery and trial. In recent years, he conducted with success several injunctions, trials and appeals in construction and environmental law, shareholder disputes, contracts with public bodies and constitutional challenges based on the Quebec and Canadian Charters of Rights and Freedoms . François joined IM...
Shene Harris is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law. Shene, who practices law in Hamilton, Ontario, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Shene is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Matt is an associate in Lawson Lundell's Kelowna office and a member of the firm's Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group. His practice focuses on commercial litigation and construction disputes. Matt advises and represents clients on contract disputes, shareholder disputes, injunctions, contract drafting, insurance claims/disputes and builders’ liens matters. In addition, Matt represents professionals in both court and regulatory matters in front of their governing bodies. Matt also...
Despina Mandilaras is a member of the Commercial Litigation group and practises primarily in the areas of construction, surety bonds, contract disputes and shareholder disputes. As such, she represents many different clients from the public and private sectors before all levels of court, including arbitration tribunals. In addition to advising various construction industry stakeholders—including general contractors and surety bond companies—on construction management and any claim...
Terresa Feng is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law and Corporate and Commercial Litigation. Terresa, who practices law in Montréal, Quebec, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Terresa is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Kaleigh Du Vernet is a Partner in the Construction and Infrastructure Practice Group at Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP. She advises clients at various levels of the construction supply chain, through all stages of the construction process. She regularly acts as lead counsel in complex litigation, arbitration, adjudication and regulatory proceedings, and has appeared before various Ontario courts and tribunals on motions and trials. Her practice focuses on delivering tailored, business-...
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