Mintz and several attorneys in its Toronto office have been recognized in the 2026 edition of Chambers Canada. The firm was ranked in Cannabis Law and Life Sciences, and was newly ranked in the Pensions & Benefits category. Seven attorneys earned individual recognition across Cannabis Law, Investment Funds, Life Sciences, Pensions & Benefits, and Private Equity.

Toronto Managing Partner Mitch Frazer, Life Sciences International Chair Cheryl Reicin, and Partner Eric Foster all received Band 1 rankings. Adam Falconi received his third consecutive “Associate to Watch” recognition, and Brad Tartick was named an “Up and Coming” attorney.

The following Mintz attorneys were individually recognized:

• Michael Akkawi – Private Equity: Buyouts
• Adam Falconi – Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial
• Eric Foster – Cannabis Law
• Mitch Frazer – Pensions & Benefits
• Bernard Kwasniewski – Investment Funds: Fund Formation
• Cheryl Reicin – Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial
• Brad Tartick – Pensions & Benefits
   

Chambers Canada highlights the best legal talent across the country based on in-depth market analysis and comprehensive independent research. Mintz’s complete Chambers Canada profile can be found here.

About Mintz
Mintz is a litigation powerhouse and business accelerator serving leaders in life sciences, private equity, energy, and technology. The world’s most innovative companies trust Mintz to provide expert advice, protect and monetize their IP, negotiate deals, source financing, and solve complex legal challenges. The firm has 600 attorneys across offices in Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Washington, DC, San Francisco, San Diego, and Toronto.