The Best Lawyers in Canada 2008

Harley L. Winger has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2008, in the area of Corporate Law (Finance). More information is available at http://www.bestlawyers.com

BW Ranks in National Post Survey of Canadian Legal Counsel to Oil & Gas Producers in 2007

In a Financial Post Special Report published on April 15, 2008, Burstall Winger was ranked 3rd by number of deals for Canadian legal counsel to the issuer and 7th by number of deals for Canadian legal counsel to the underwriter on public offerings by oil and gas producers during 2007.

New Partners

Effective January 1, 2008, Patrick Fitzpatrick has joined the firm's partnership. For details on Mr. Fitzpatrick's practice, see his lawyer profile.

Effective January 1, 2008, Douglas McCartney has joined the firm's partnership. For details on Mr. McCartney's practice, see his lawyer profile.

BW Ranks in Bloomberg Global Legal Advisor Tables for 2007

Burstall Winger was ranked 15th globally by deal count for legal advisors acting for the dealer/manager in an initial public offering in 2007, the third highest ranking Canadian-based law firm in this category.

BW Ranks in Bloomberg Canadian Legal Advisor Tables for 2007

Burstall Winger was ranked 11th and 13th by deal count for legal advisors acting for the issuer and for the dealer/manager, respectively, in a Canadian public financing in 2007.