Heenan Blaikie LLP

Practice/Organization Description

Heenan Blaikie has become one of the leading law firms in the country. With our outstanding track record in business law, labour and employment law, litigation, tax law, entertainment law and intellectual property, we deliver comprehensive legal advice and innovative business solutions to clients across Canada and abroad from our offices in Quebec, Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia.

In 2009, the firm opened a representative office in Singapore, at the heart of the Asian market. Furthermore, with its reinforced practice in Paris as of January 2011, Heenan Blaikie has become one of the leading international business law firms operating in France. 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.

Today the firm is more than 550 lawyers and professionals strong and is 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.

Bar Admissions

Ontario Bar

Quebec Bar

American Bar Association

Canadian Bar Association

The State Bar of California

British Columbia

Professional Associations & Memberships

Partnership to Advance Youth Employment

Canadian Business for Social Responsibility (CBSR)

National Brownfield Association

National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (NRTEE)

The Law Society of Upper Canada (Ontario)

Institute for Corporate Responsibility (George Washington University)

Kazakhstan Center for Corporate Governance and Business Ethics

Canadian Association of Women in Construction

The Advocates' Society

Toronto Construction Association (TCA)

Canadian Association of Counsel to Employers (CACE)

Number of Attorneys

400+ Attorneys