Benson Buffett is pleased to announce that three of our lawyers have been recognized by Best Lawyers™. Recognition in Best Lawyers is widely regarded by both clients and legal professionals as a significant honour, conferred on a lawyer by his or her peers.

• Deborah L. J. Hutchings, QC has been recognized by her peers for inclusion in the 13th Edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada for her work in Maritime Law.
• Jeffrey P. Benson, QC has been recognized by his peers for inclusion in the 13th Edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada for his work in Corporate Law. In addition, due to the overwhelming positive feedback Jeff received he has also been recognized as the 2019 “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers Canada in Corporate Law in St. John’s. This is Jeff’s third time receiving this distinction. Only a single lawyer in each practice area and community is honored with a “Lawyer of the Year” award.
• Gary F. Peddle, MBA, QC has been recognized by his peers for inclusion in the 13th Edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada for his work in Construction Law and Real Estate Law. In addition, due to the overwhelming positive feedback Gary received, he has also been recognized as the 2019 “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers in Canada in Real Estate Law in St. John’s.

Congratulations to all lawyers recognized by The Best Lawyers in Canada 2019 peer-review process!