Work Areas
Arbitration, Bankruptcy, Benefits & Compensation, Business Law, Competition, Corporate Finance, Corporate Law, Corporate/Commercial, Dispute Resolution, Employment, Employment & Labour, Employment liability, Employment/Labour Law, Energy & Natural Resources, Entertainment, Human Rights Law, Immigration, Information Technology, Insolvency, Intellectual Property, Labour, Labour Relations, Lending, Liquidation, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mining, Occupational Health & Safety, Pensions, Privacy, Restructuring, Securities, Securitization, Tax, Trade, Transportation, Workers Compensation
Firm Description
Since its inception in 1973, Heenan Blaikie has become one of the leading law firms in the country. With our outstanding track record in business law, labour and employment, litigation, taxation, entertainment law and intellectual property, we deliver comprehensive legal advice and innovative business solutions to clients across Canada and abroad from nine offices in Ontario, Quebec, Alberta and British Columbia, and two international affiliate offices.Over the years, Heenan Blaikie has grown progressively by attracting and retaining top calibre professionals, ensuring that each new member of the team embodies the culture of dedication to excellence that has made the firm’s reputation.
This firm culture inspires and motivates all of our lawyers, managers and employees: in 2007 we were named one of the 50 “Best Workplaces in Canada” by Canadian Business magazine. Today the firm is over 500 lawyers and professionals strong and still growing steadily. Despite a highly competitive business environment, Heenan Blaikie continues to thrive as a result of the excellence and cost effectiveness of our services, and the value that we place on relationships with our clients. We understand their preoccupations and priorities, and consistently adapt the scope of our services to better serve their legal needs.
Our clients range in size from start-ups to many of North America’s largest public companies, public institutions including hospitals and universities, and government bodies. We also represent international clients seeking to protect and expand their interests in Canada.
Lawyer Biographies
Bacal, Norman; Bhattacharjee, Subrata Burkett, Brian W; Cardinal, Julie-Anne; Carricato, Andrew; Chivaran, Oana; Clark, Peter; Craig, John DR; Daechsel, W Kip; Diamond, Christopher M; Dye, Jonathan Laurence; Edwards, Cheryl A; Fisher QC, Stanley G; Gavins, Margaret; Gilbert, Douglas; Godfrey, Ian; Hall, Christina; Jadd, Mark; Karayannides, George; Kraft, Kenneth David; Lawson, Tim; Lewin, Richard; MacKenzie, Gavin; MacNeill, Kevin; Mayer, Daniel; McKinnon, Angus T; Newton, Mark; Pepall, William; Salmas, John; Seabrook, Samantha; Shirreff, Rhonda; Stainsby, Jonathan; Steinberg, David; Todd, Shane D; Van Allen, Sara-Ann; VanDyk, Evan; Vaughan, Steve; Warning, Jeremy; Willson, Charlotte;