Congratulations to partner Christopher Horkins on being named 2026 Lexpert Rising Star!
A strategic and pragmatic advocate, Chris helps clients navigate complex disputes and is trusted by leading organizations in Canada and across the globe to protect their financial, operational, and reputational interests. He is known for for his judgment, responsiveness, and ability to bring clarity to the most contentious matters. Chris also has held leadership roles with The Advocates’ Society, teaches advocacy skills, and mentors the next generation of lawyers.
Beyond his practice, Chris was a founding board member and former chair of RARE Theatre Company, where he helped advance artistic expression by equity-seeking groups and expand opportunities for stories too often left unheard. Across his practice and community work, he combines rigorous advocacy with thoughtful leadership and a deep commitment to service.
