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Bennett Jones LLP

White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

Canada Guide 2026 : Nationwide - Canada


Bennett Jones LLP

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White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - Nationwide - Canada

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Bennett Jones is singled out for its strong fraud recovery capabilities, in addition to standout expertise in securities-related improprieties and litigation. The firm is active in both domestic and cross-border government investigations, and represents clients across a range of industry sectors including healthcare, financial services, energy and natural resources. The full scope of the firm's white-collar criminal practice includes securities, competition and antitrust, asset recovery, tax and money laundering issues. The team derives particular strength from its Calgary and Toronto-based lawyers.

Work Highlights

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  • Bennett Jones acted as counsel for HMB Holdings in connection with Canadian enforcement proceedings pursued in multiple provinces relating to the expropriation of its property by Antigua and Barbuda.

Strengths

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  • Bennett Jones has deep experience, offers practical advice and has the ability to address the concerns of a wide range of stakeholders in difficult situations.

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  • Bennett Jones is my go-to.

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  • The team is made up of great professionals with lots of experience, and there is always someone to respond to our questions.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Munaf Mohamed
    Band 2Munaf Mohamed

    Munaf Mohamed

    Munaf Mohamed KC is distinguished for the breadth of his experience in the field of international fraud and financial crime, representing prominent clients in financial services and the energy sector. He is based in both Calgary and Toronto.

    • Munaf is excellent at pushing the envelope and thinking creatively about different paths.

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    • Munaf is an excellent lawyer.

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    • Munaf is very easy to work with. He is friendly and intelligent.

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  • Band 3Lincoln Caylor
    Band 3Lincoln Caylor

    Lincoln Caylor

    Lincoln Caylor is a recognised and respected expert in global fraud investigations and asset recovery litigation. He has also been involved in a number of high-profile investigations into money laundering and financial irregularities. He is based in Bennett Jones's Toronto office.

    • Lincoln is a strong litigator who knows what can and cannot be done. He is very strategic.

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    • Lincoln brings a balanced perspective to the technical and is very connected.

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  • Band 4Amanda McLachlan
    Band 4Amanda McLachlan

    Amanda McLachlan

    Amanda McLachlan practises out of Bennett Jones's Toronto office, where she focuses on corporate and commercial disputes, with specific expertise in civil fraud, employment litigation and securities litigation and investigations. She has extensive experience in matters relating to securities regulatory and enforcement matters, internal investigations, shareholder disputes, oppression proceedings and fraud claims.

    • Amanda is brilliant.

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    • Amanda is a rising star.

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Ranked Individuals at Bennett Jones LLP (3)

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    Munaf Mohamed KC

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    Lincoln Caylor

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    Amanda McLachlan

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