December 3, 2025
Canadian Lawyer, a legal publication that provides news, analysis, and reporting on the legal industry for professionals across the country, conducted a far-reaching analysis of the legal industry and is proud to recognize Carbert Waite as one of the standout performers and celebrate the firm’s exemplary professional abilities and expertise.
Chris Sweeney, Managing Editor for Special Reports at Canadian Lawyer shared his insights on the selection process, stating:
“Among a highly credible list of law firms, Carbert Waite distinguished themselves and earned this well-deserved recognition. They were praised and rated highly for the significant impact they deliver across Western Canada.”
Canadian Lawyer’s 30+ strong Intelligence Unit compiled the final winners list after the completion of a rigorous process, canvassing the opinions of objective industry experts and collating leading-edge research. The prestigious list of honourees was then matched with the Top Western Law Firms’ precise criteria.
About 2025 CL Top Western Law Firms
Canadian Lawyer asked readers to vote for the top full-service regional firms in Western Canada. The respondents were asked to vote for firms based on their regional service coverage, client base, notable mandates, service excellence, and legal expertise.
To qualify for the list and be voted for, firms were required to have offices only in Saskatchewan, Manitoba, British Columbia, Alberta, and/or the Northern Territories and offer a wide range of legal services.
Read the full ranking and methodology here.
Committed to Delivering Excellence
Carbert Waite receives this honour with pleasure and is delighted to be included among the legal industry’s top performers. This award is a testament to the professionalism and commitment the firm brings to the industry and showcases its desire to maintain its first-rate standards.
See Carbert Waite LLP’s Canadian Lawyer special report profile.
Leadership
Michael A. Waite, KC
Firm Chairperson – Partner
T: 403.705.3307
E: [email protected]
Curtis Marble, FCIArb
Partner and Commercial Litigation Group Co-Chair
T: 403.705.3642
E: [email protected]



