Best Law Firms in Canada for Administrative and Public Law

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Canada 2025
 4  National Awards
 6  Regional Awards

Our broad civil litigation and administrative law practice focuses on professional negligence, health law and claims arising from sexual, physical and psychological abuse, harassment and assault. We advocate for plaintiffs and defendants, individuals and corporations, professionals and the socially marginalized and everyone in between.

We’re a team of civil litigators, with unparalleled expertise in the fields of:

  • Health and professional regulation

  • Sexual abuse, harassment and misconduct

  • Employment + Human Rights

  • Public and Constitutional Law

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National Tier 2 in Administrative and Public Law
Toronto Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 Edmonton, Alberta
 Edmonton, Alberta
Canada 2025
 1  National Award
 7  Regional Awards

Your future is our focus.

Ogilvie was built in 1920 on a tradition of building relationships and working alongside our clients, and that is still our philosophy an entire century later. We’re proud to celebrate 100 years together with our specialized teams of lawyers who will work beside you and your business to ensure your issues are resolved.

Our proud beginning.

James Harwood Ogilvie, Q.C., left a mark on our great city that still lives on today. He began studying law at the University of Alberta in Edmonton in 1914. With the advent of World War I, Edmonton men enlisted by the thousands to serve their country, the young James Ogilvie among them. He returned home safely to complete his articles and was admitted to the Alberta Bar in 1920, and started Ogilvie soon after. In his many years providing legal and professional guidance to Edmontonians, he supported the communities around him and demonstrated the importance of building meaningful relationships with the people he helped. The City of Edmonton recognized his significant contributions, including serving 16 years as a city alderman, by naming a residential subdivision “Ogilvie Ridge". Our team is proud to carry on Mr. Ogilvie’s legacy by continuing to create meaningful relationships with our clients and supporting the businesses and communities that make our city great.

Our community support.

James Ogilvie believed that if you were going to work in a community, you also had to work for your community. We are committed to preserving this tradition of community support believing that corporate support is an investment in our community. On our 75th anniversary, the Ogilvie Fund was created by lawyers and staff of the firm and managed by the Edmonton Community Foundation. Every year the Ogilvie Fund provides financial assistance to a variety of causes including organizations representing single mothers, underprivileged children and youth. The Ogilvie Fund is one of our avenues for giving back to the city we work in by providing assistance to the people who need it most.

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Edmonton Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
 Vancouver, British Columbia
 Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada 2025
 3  National Awards
 5  Regional Awards

Olthuis van Ert is a leading barristers’ practice with a focus on commercial litigation and public law. Based in Vancouver and Ottawa, our firm provides expert advice and representation to clients across all levels of provincial and federal courts, as well as various tribunals.

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National Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
Vancouver Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 Toronto, Ontario
 Toronto, Ontario
Canada 2025
 1  National Award
 3  Regional Awards
Whelton Hiutin LLP is a Toronto and Vaughan law firm specializing only in civil litigation and dispute resolution. Our clients benefit from our boutique advantage in litigation: we are lean, focused and experts in dispute resolution. Our firm applies technology and common sense, streamlining the litigation process to focus on results.
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National Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
Toronto Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 10  National Awards
 47  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Montréal Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Québec City Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 6  National Awards
 14  Regional Awards
National Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
Vancouver Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 1  National Award
 3  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Toronto Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 4  National Awards
 10  Regional Awards
National Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
Vancouver Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 15  National Awards
 33  Regional Awards
National Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
Vancouver Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 1  National Award
 2  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Administrative and Public Law
Toronto Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 3  National Awards
 8  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Administrative and Public Law
Toronto Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 12  National Awards
 23  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Vancouver Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 2  National Awards
 6  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Vancouver Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Toronto Tier 2 in Administrative and Public Law
 10  National Awards
 39  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Administrative and Public Law
Toronto Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 4  National Awards
 42  Regional Awards
Saskatoon Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Regina Tier 2 in Administrative and Public Law
 1  National Award
 2  Regional Awards
Vancouver Tier 2 in Administrative and Public Law
 2  National Awards
 2  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Administrative and Public Law
Toronto Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 1  National Award
 3  Regional Awards
Vancouver Tier 2 in Administrative and Public Law
 17  Regional Awards
Saskatoon Tier 2 in Administrative and Public Law
 3  National Awards
 5  Regional Awards
National Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
Vancouver Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 5  National Awards
 8  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Toronto Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 3  National Awards
 3  Regional Awards
National Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
Toronto Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 18  National Awards
 43  Regional Awards
National Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
Toronto Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Canada 2025
 1  Regional Award
Toronto Tier 2 in Administrative and Public Law
Canada 2025
 4  National Awards
 7  Regional Awards
National Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
Vancouver Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 3  Regional Awards
Halifax Tier 2 in Administrative and Public Law
 2  Regional Awards
Montréal Tier 2 in Administrative and Public Law
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 20  National Awards
 94  Regional Awards
Calgary Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 12  Regional Awards
St. John's Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
 1  Regional Award
Toronto Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
 1  National Award
 3  Regional Awards
Calgary Tier 2 in Administrative and Public Law
 2  Law Firm of the Year Awards
 26  National Awards
 144  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Calgary Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Ottawa Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Toronto Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 30  National Awards
 174  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Calgary Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Ottawa Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Toronto Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Canada 2025
 1  Regional Award
Vancouver Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
 20  Regional Awards
Halifax Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Canada 2025
 4  National Awards
 18  Regional Awards
Québec City Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
Canada 2025
 3  Regional Awards
Toronto Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
 1  National Award
 8  Regional Awards
Calgary Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
 6  Regional Awards
Charlottetown Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 4  Regional Awards
Ottawa Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Canada 2025
 2  National Awards
 8  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Administrative and Public Law
Toronto Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Canada 2025
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 5  National Awards
 34  Regional Awards
Toronto Tier 2 in Administrative and Public Law
 1  National Award
 6  Regional Awards
National Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
Montréal Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 2  Regional Awards
Ottawa Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
 1  National Award
 2  Regional Awards
Vancouver Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
Canada 2025
 14  National Awards
 96  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Administrative and Public Law
Halifax Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
St. John's Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Charlottetown Tier 2 in Administrative and Public Law
 4  National Awards
 6  Regional Awards
National Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
Toronto Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
Canada 2025
 2  Regional Awards
Saskatoon Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 10  Regional Awards
St. John's Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 23  National Awards
 72  Regional Awards
National Tier 3 in Administrative and Public Law
Montréal Tier 1 in Administrative and Public Law
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