Chambers Canada 2028 is accepting submissions. 85 sections are open. There are two deadlines: 26 January 2027 and 6 April 2027.
SECTIONS OPEN
85
DEADLINE 1 · 48 SECTIONS
26 Jan 2027
DEADLINE 2 · 37 SECTIONS
6 Apr 2027
Note: The date depends on the province, not only on the practice area. Check each section before you plan.
26 January 2027: 48 sections
Provinces: Alberta, Atlantic Canada, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Québec, Saskatchewan and Nationwide.
Practice areas:
6 April 2027: 37 sections
Provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Northern Canada and Arctic, and Nationwide.
Practice areas:
Same practice area, different date
Three practice areas appear in both waves. Here the province decides.
26 January 2027
Corporate/Commercial: Québec.
Litigation: General Commercial: Québec.
General Business Law: Atlantic Canada, Manitoba, Saskatchewan.
6 April 2027
Corporate/Commercial: Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario.
Litigation: General Commercial: Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Nationwide.
General Business Law: Northern Canada and Arctic.
Our tips
Start with January
48 sections close first. Plan these now.
Check every province
One practice area can have two dates.
One matter list for both
Collect your matters once. Use them for both waves.
Stay consistent
Your story should match what you tell Legal 500 and other guides.
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As of 24 October 2026. Source: Chambers research schedule (all Chambers Canada 2028 sections with status “Accepting Submissions”).