Celebrating Excellence: Emond Harnden Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ 2026 Editions

We are proud to share that five of our lawyers have been recognized in the 2026 editions of The Best Lawyers in Canada™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada.

  • Lynn Harnden, co-founding partner, has been named Best Lawyers® 2026 Labour and Employment “Lawyer of the Year” in Ottawa.
  • André ChampagneLynn HarndenJ.D. Sharp, and Sébastien Huard were included in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada™ for their outstanding work in labour and employment law.
  • Patrick Twagirayezu has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ for labour and employment law.

These awards highlight not only professional excellence but also the respect of peers across the legal community. Best Lawyers® has been publishing its list for more than 30 years, growing into one of the most trusted sources for legal referrals worldwide.

We’re thrilled to see our team’s expertise and dedication recognized at the national level.

Learn more about our firm and lawyers featured in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ here.

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