Woods Reaffirms Its Leading Position in the Best Law Firms Rankings
Woods is proud to see the excellence of its legal services recognized among Canada’s leading law firms in the Best Law Firms – Canada rankings, established by Best Lawyers.
In this latest edition, Woods received 20 distinctions, reinforcing its position as a leader in litigation, at both the provincial and national levels.
Across Canada, the firm is recognized in seven practice areas:
- Appellate Practice
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Labour and Employment Law
- Class Action Litigation
- Construction Law
- Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
These distinctions illustrate the breadth of our excellence and the diversity of the matters entrusted to our teams.
In Montréal, our rankings confirm our position among Québec’s leading law firms, with 13 recognized practice areas, 12 of which are ranked Tier 1. These results reflect the depth of our expertise and our ability to guide clients through their most complex matters.
| Ranking Type | Specialty | Location |
| National Tier 1 | Appellate Practice | Canada |
| National Tier 2 | Alternative Dispute Resolution | Canada |
| National Tier 2 | Corporate and Commercial Litigation | Canada |
| National Tier 2 | Labour and Employment Law | Canada |
| National Tier 3 | Class Action Litigation | Canada |
| National Tier 3 | Construction Law | Canada |
| National Tier 3 | Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law | Canada |
| Regional Tier 1 | Administrative and Public Law | Montréal |
| Regional Tier 1 | Alternative Dispute Resolution | Montréal |
| Regional Tier 1 | Appellate Practice | Montréal |
| Regional Tier 1 | Class Action Litigation | Montréal |
| Regional Tier 1 | Construction Law | Montréal |
| Regional Tier 1 | Corporate and Commercial Litigation | Montréal |
| Regional Tier 1 | Defamation and Media Law | Montréal |
| Regional Tier 1 | Director and Officer Liability Practice | Montréal |
| Regional Tier 1 | Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law | Montréal |
| Regional Tier 1 | International Arbitration | Montréal |
| Regional Tier 1 | Labour and Employment Law | Montréal |
| Regional Tier 1 | Professional Malpractice Law | Montréal |
| Regional Tier 2 | Product Liability Law | Montréal |
About the Best Law Firms Ranking
This ranking highlight 1,325 Canadian law firms recognized for their professional excellence across a wide range of practice areas and geographic regions.

