Managing Success – Managing Partner interview

Lisa Borsook, who chairs the commercial leasing practice group at the 80-lawyer Toronto firm of WeirFoulds LLP, was recently picked to lead the firm, becoming what is believed to be one of the rare women to head up a bigger commercial law firm in Canada. The mother of two boys talks about how she got to where she is and what she sees as the challenges facing a mid-sized firm that focuses on four areas: litigation, property, corporate commercial, and government work.