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Published April 29, 2026
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP (BD&P) has been named a Highly Recommended firm in the 2026 edition of Benchmark Litigation Canada, an independent guide focused exclusively on litigation excellence.
This recognition reflects the strength and depth of BD&P’s litigation practice, and the continued trust placed in our lawyers by clients and peers.
BD&P is home to one of the largest litigation groups in Alberta, acting for clients across a broad range of industries. Our litigators regularly represent clients in complex commercial, regulatory, and dispute matters, working with organizations regionally, nationally, and internationally. Our team is known for providing practical, strategic advice and for handling matters that are business-critical for our clients.
• Paul Chiswell
• Susan Fader
• Joanne Luu
• Julia Lisztwan
• Craig Alcock
• Barry Crump
• Kylan Kidd
• David LeGeyt
• Robert Martz
• Trevor McDonald
• James Murphy
• Jeffrey Sharpe, KC
• Richard Steele
• Andrew Sunter
• Suzanne Porteous
• David de Groot
Benchmark Litigation’s rankings are based on extensive research, including interviews with clients, peers, and industry participants, as well as an assessment of significant case work and market standing.
Full firm and practitioner rankings are available on the Benchmark Litigation website.