AGM Celebrates Recognition in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ 2026
Affleck Greene McMurtry LLP (AGM) proudly celebrates our lawyers for their outstanding recognition in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2026™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ 2026. This achievement reflects the continued excellence and dedication of our legal team in serving our clients across multiple practice areas.
We are pleased to congratulate Michael I. Binetti for his continued recognition in Administrative and Public Law, Advertising and Marketing Law, Class Action Litigation, Corporate and Commercial Litigation, and Municipal Law. Michael has been recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018, demonstrating his sustained excellence across these diverse practice areas.
Kenneth A. Dekker continues his recognition in Corporate and Commercial Litigation, having been acknowledged by Best Lawyers since 2016. Ken’s ongoing recognition reflects his expertise and commitment to delivering exceptional legal services to our clients.
John F. Rook KC maintains his distinguished recognition in Class Action Litigation, Competition/Antitrust Law, and Corporate and Commercial Litigation. John has been recognized in Best Lawyers since 2006, marking two decades of peer recognition for his legal excellence.
We extend our congratulations to Christopher Somerville and David Vaillancourt for their continued Best Lawyers recognition in Corporate and Commercial Litigation. David is also recognized for his expertise in Insurance Law. This continued acknowledgment demonstrates our lawyers’ growing reputation for legal excellence.
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada
In the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ 2026 edition, we celebrate William McLennan for his recognition in Corporate and Commercial Litigation, as well as Labour and Employment Law. William has been recognized as “One to Watch” since 2024, highlighting his emerging excellence in these practice areas.
The dedication and expertise of each of our lawyers are a testament to the high standards of legal service we provide to our clients across all our practice areas. At Affleck Greene McMurtry LLP, we are proud to support and learn from the talented individuals at our firm as they continue to set the standard for legal excellence.
We would also like to take this opportunity to acknowledge all lawyers recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada. It is an honour to see our colleagues bring their passion and expertise to their respective practice areas.
 | Michael Binetti
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 | Kenneth Dekker
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 | William McLennan
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 | John F. Rook KC
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 | Chris Somerville
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 | David Vaillancourt
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About The Best Lawyers™
The Best Lawyers™ in Canada is a highly regarded guide to legal excellence. It has been called “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice”. The Best Lawyers in Canada recognition process is based entirely on the peer reviews of leading lawyers within the same legal practice and geographical area.
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Congratulations again Michael, Kenneth, John, Christopher, David, and William.
