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Julia's focus is on:
Julia is Board Chair and President of the Rocky Mountain Symphony Orchestra. She is also heavily involved in The Advocates' Society, and sits on the National Standing Committee, the Mid-Career Advocates Standing Committee, and the Alberta Regional Advisory Committee
Julia was recognized in 2024 by Benchmark Litigation in their Future Star List and in 2023 as 40 Under Hot List. She was also named in The Legal 500 Canada as a recommended lawyer in Dispute Resolution: Alberta.
Julia also speaks Spanish.
What clients say
"Julia Lisztwan brings a confident and deliberate approach to dispute resolution matters. She is skilled at assessing risk and making informed decisions based on the risk level of the client."
Counsel to an international energy company in a $600 million action concerning termination of a long-term commercial lease.
Counsel to an energy company in a billion-dollar arbitration arising under a profit-sharing agreement.
Counsel to the former directors of Lightstream Resources Ltd. in a lawsuit brought by New York hedge funds as former unsecured noteholders.
Counsel to current and former boards of directors of a chartered bank in a derivative action for breach of duties arising out of an FX manipulation lawsuit
Counsel to Bellatrix Exploration Corp. in a successful summary dismissal application of claims arising under three joint venture agreements.
Named as a Litigation Star in Benchmark Litigation Canada (2025)
Recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada as Ones to Watch in Corporate and Commercial Litigation (2025)
Recognized as a Future Star by Benchmark Litigation Canada (2022, 2023, 2024)
Recognized by Benchmark Litigation in their Canadian 40 and Under List (2022 - 2025)
Named in The Legal 500 Canada as a recommended lawyer in Dispute Resolution: Alberta, 2022
Recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada as Ones to Watch in Corporate and Commercial Litigation (2023)
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