Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers
Insurance - Nationwide - Canada
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Band 1
What the Team is Known For

Number of firms ranked in Chambers Canada:

5

Number of department rankings held by firms in Chambers Canada:

9

Chambers-ranked member firms or firms with member lawyers:

Blaney McMurtry LLP, Cox & Palmer, Fillmore Riley LLP, McKercher LLP, Stein Monast L.L.P.

About this network:

Risk Management Counsel of Canada is a prominent network trusted by a wide range of insurance clients. With over 250 practising lawyers based in all ten provinces as part of the network, RMC has an enviable level of coverage. Industry sources laud theinsurance law newsletters and webinars provided by the network as a significant benefit. President Marie-Hélène Bétournay is a key contact.

Strengths

"Access to the network is particularly beneficial when I'm dealing with multi-jurisdictional issues. There have also been learning seminars put on by the network, which has been helpful."

"Firms at the network are a 'known quantity', so we know what level of knowledge and service to expect. They are also great at providing ongoing learning opportunities such as webinars."

"The added value they bring is through having regular coast-to-coast check-ups regarding current case law in the form of seminars."

"Each insurance team across the network is very strong, full of experienced lawyers and led by a savvy lead contact."