Dentons Canada Welcomes 10 Lawyers To The Partnership In 2026

By Amit Chowdhry • Jan 30, 2026

Dentons Canada announced it will admit 10 lawyers to its partnership effective February 1, 2026, highlighting the move as part of its ongoing investment in leadership, innovation, and client service across Canada and globally.

The firm said the incoming partners reflect the values it prioritizes, including legal and business acumen, integrity, collaboration, and a focus on service excellence. Dentons Canada CEO Tim Haney said the admissions represent more than individual achievement and are intended to strengthen the firm’s ability to deliver value to clients in Canada and around the world.

The 2026 partner class spans five practice areas and multiple offices.

In Corporate, Dentons Canada named Matthew Bennett (Calgary), Dan Cerchia (Calgary), and Sabrina Mach (Montréal). In Employment and Labour, the firm admitted Simmy Sahdra (Toronto). In Litigation and Dispute Resolution, the new partners are Mark A. Glynn (Toronto), Steven Latos (Calgary), and Jaclyn Vanstone (Vancouver). In Real Estate, the firm elevated Jenna Weinkauf (Edmonton) and Jeff Wong (Vancouver). In Regulatory, Dentons Canada added Sean Stephenson (Toronto).

KEY QUOTES

“Our new partners exemplify the values that define our Firm: legal and business acumen, integrity, collaboration and an unwavering focus on client service excellence. Their partnership admissions reflect more than individual achievement—they represent our ongoing investment in leadership, innovation and delivering outstanding value to our clients across Canada and around the world. I look forward to the continued impact they’ll have at Dentons and in the communities we serve.”

Tim Haney, CEO of Dentons Canada