Smart & Biggar named Law Firm of the Year in Best Law Firms™ - Canada 2026
Smart & Biggar has been named Law Firm of the Year in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms™ - Canada by Best Lawyers® for the firm’s work in Intellectual Property Law. This recognition is granted to a single law firm per legal practice area nationwide.
We are also ranked Tier 1 nationally for Advertising & Marketing Law, Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice, and Intellectual Property Law.
Additionally, Smart & Biggar received multiple Tier 1 rankings for the work done by our regional offices in Calgary, Montréal, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver, and Waterloo Region.
Calgary
- Intellectual Property Law
Montréal
- Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
- Intellectual Property Law
Ottawa
- Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
- Intellectual Property Law
Toronto
- Advertising and Marketing Law
- Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
- Cannabis Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Technology Law
Vancouver
- Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
- Cannabis Law
- Information Technology Law
- Intellectual Property Law
Waterloo Region
- Intellectual Property Law
Overall, Smart & Biggar was ranked nationally and regionally in eight areas of law:
- Advertising and Marketing Law
- Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
- Cannabis Law
- Health Care Law
- Information Technology Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Privacy and Data Security Law
- Technology Law
Congratulations to all our team members who contributed to these rankings.
The full 2026 Best Law Firms™- Canada list is available to view online.