66 Wellington St W, Suite 4100, Toronto-Dominion Ctr, Toronto, ON
Year called to bar: 1982 (ON)
Lisa Borsook is one of the most recommended commercial leasing and infrastructure lawyers in the country, widely recognized for her experience and commitment to her clients and the profession. She is an executive partner at WeirFoulds LLP and was managing partner from 2007–2012. Her practice includes local, regional, national, and international clients, governments, and government agencies. She has been repeatedly recognized as a leading practitioner by Lexpert and Best Lawyers, and in The Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada. She was inducted into the Hall of Fame for the Women's Executive Network's (WXN) Top 100: Most Powerful Women in Canada in 2016. In 2014, she received the OBA Award of Excellence in Real Estate. In 2016, she received the LSO’s Laura Legge Award for her contributions to women in the profession. In 2017, she was honoured by the Canadian Civil Liberties Association for excellence in law. She is an ICD-trained director and sits on several boards. In 2020, she became a founding visionary for the Prosperity Project, which aims to mitigate the effects of the pandemic on Canadian women. She continues to champion issues concerning women, diversity, and inclusion in the legal and business marketplace.