Osler practice receives recognition

Osler’s pensions and benefits practice has once again been ranked in Band 1 by Chambers Global 2014: The World’s Leading Business Lawyers.

Band 1 status was earned by group chair Paul Litner and partners Ian McSweeney and Michel Benoit; Benoit, from the firm’s Montreal office was also recognized as senior statesman.

Jana Steele, who joined Osler in 2013, is also recognized in the 2014 guide.

Chambers Global is an international directory that has been ranking the best lawyers in the world since 1990.

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