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| | Address | Fifth Avenue Place, 425 - 1st Street SW 12th Floor | | Calgary, Alberta T2P 3L8 | | (Calgary Jud. Dist.) | | | |
| | | Heenan Blaikie LLP practices in the following areas of law:
General Business Practice including Administrative and Constitutional Law, Arbitration and Dispute Resolution, Banking, Bankruptcy and Insolvency, Biotechnology, Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Civil and Commercial Litigation, Class Actions, Competition/Antitrust, Construction, E-Commerce and Privacy, Energy, Entertainment, Environmental Law, Estates and Trusts, Foreign Investment, Franchising and Distribution, Government Relations and Procurement, Health, Human Rights, Immigration, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Labour and Employment, Lending and Restructuring, Marketing and Advertising, Mergers and Acquisitions, Municipal Law, Occupational Health and Safety, Partnerships and Joint Ventures, Real Estate, Regulatory and Public Law, Securities and Corporate Finance, Sports, Taxation. | | Year Established: 2000 | Firm Profile:
Since it was founded in 1973, Heenan Blaikie has become one of the premier law firms in Canada. Our track record is outstanding, not only in labour and employment, a field in which the firm has become the authority, but also in all aspects of business law, now the firm's largest sector, and in taxation, litigation, intellectual property and entertainment, in which we are recognized leaders. We deliver comprehensive legal advice and innovative business solutions to clients across Canada and abroad from our offices in the provinces of Quebec, Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia. Over the years, we have grown vigorously by attracting and retaining top calibre professionals, ensuring that each new member of the team embodies the entrepreneurial spirit and the culture of excellence that has made the firm's reputation. Today, the firm is 425 lawyers strong and maintains a healthy growth rate. Our clients range in size and sophistication from start-ups to many of North America's largest public companies and public institutions including governments. We also represent international clients seeking to protect and expand their interests in Canada. | | Firm Size: 425 | Languages:
English, French, Spanish, Italian, German and Hebrew. |
Other Office Locations of Heenan Blaikie LLP
Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Main Office)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada
| | PARTNERS | | D. Robb Beeman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1985, Alberta. Education: University of Calgary (B.A., 1981); University of Alberta (LL.B., 1984). Member: Calgary and Canadian Bar Associations; Law Society of Alberta. Practice Areas: Alternative Dispute Resolution; Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Energy; Insurance Litigation; Libel, Slander and Defamation; Products Liability; Tax Litigation; Administrative Law; Constitutional Law; Employment Litigation; Employment Standards; Labor Arbitration; Human Rights; Labor Law; Employment Law. Email: D. Robb Beeman | | Michael J. Black (Partner) admitted to bar, 1985, Alberta. Education: University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1984). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Alberta. Practice Areas: Energy; Mergers and Acquisitions; Natural Resources; Partnership Law; Joint Ventures; International Energy Law. Email: Michael J. Black | | Felicia Bortolussi (Partner) admitted to bar, 1993, Ontario; 1996, Alberta. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., 1988; LL.B., 1991). Member: Law Society of Alberta; Law Society of Upper Canada (Member, Ontario Chapter); Canadian Bar Association. Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Corporate Governance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Securities; Corporate Finance; Venture Capital. Email: Felicia Bortolussi | | Thomas N. Cotter (Partner) admitted to bar, 1992, Alberta. Education: University of Calgary (LL.B., 1990). Member: Calgary and Canadian Bar Associations; Law Society of Alberta. Practice Areas: Corporate Governance; Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Securities; Finance. Email: Thomas N. Cotter | | Mark Franko (Partner) admitted to bar, 1998, Alberta and Saskatchewan. Education: University of Saskatchewan (LL.B., 1997). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Alberta; Law Society of Saskatchewan. Practice Areas: Mergers and Acquisitions; Securities; Finance. Email: Mark Franko | | James Pasieka (Partner) admitted to bar, 1980, Manitoba; 1981, Alberta; 1993, Saskatchewan. Education: University of Manitoba (B.A. Distinction, 1976; LL.B., 1979). Member: Law Society of Alberta. Practice Areas: Energy Law; Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Securities; Finance; Venture Capital; Natural Resources. Email: James Pasieka | | Patrick L. Roche (Partner) admitted to bar, 1998, Alberta. Education: Queen's University (B.A., 1993); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1997). Member: Law Society of Alberta; Canadian Bar Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Arbitration; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Professional Liability; Construction Litigation; Insurance Litigation; Administrative Law; Constitutional Law; Insolvency. Email: Patrick L. Roche | | E. Mitchell Shier (Partner) admitted to bar, 1985, Alberta. Education: University of Calgary (B.Sc., 1981; LL.M., 1994); University of Alberta (LL.B., 1984). Member: Law Society of Alberta. Practice Areas: Energy Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate-Commercial; Environmental Law; Natural Resources; Partnership Law; Joint Ventures; Administrative Law; Constitutional Law. Email: E. Mitchell Shier | | Peter E. Soby (Partner) admitted to bar, 1999, Alberta. Education: University of Calgary (B.A., 1988; LL.B., 1998). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Energy Law; Securities; Mergers and Acquisitions. Email: Peter E. Soby | | Lloyd Symons (Partner) admitted to bar, 1996, Ontario; 1997, Alberta; 2002, New York. Education: University of British Columbia (B.Comm., 1991); Dalhousie University (LL.B., 1994). Member: New York State, American and Canadian Bar Associations; Law Society of Alberta; Law Society of Upper Canada (Member, Ontario Chapter). Practice Areas: Securities Finance; Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Income Trusts; Corporate Governance; Partnerships; Joint Ventures; Venture Capital. Email: Lloyd Symons | | Edward A. Wooldridge (Partner) admitted to bar, 1999, Alberta. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.Comm., 1991); University of Calgary (LL.B., 1998). Member: Calgary and Canadian Bar Associations; Law Society of Alberta. Practice Areas: Energy Law; Structured Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Insolvency; Bankruptcy; Corporate Law; Corporate Governance; Corporate Financial Services. Email: Edward A. Wooldridge | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Montreal, Québec Office: Telephone: 514-846-1212; e-mail: info@heenan.ca
Toronto, Ontario Office: Telephone: 416-360-6336; e-mail: info@heenan.ca
Vancouver, British Columbia Office: Telephone: 604-669-0011; e-mail: info@heenan.ca
Québec, Québec Office: Heenan Blaikie Aubut forming part of Heenan Blaikie LLP Telephone: 418-524-5131; e-mail: info@heenan.ca
Sherbrooke, Québec Office: Telephone: 819-346-5058; e-mail: info@heenan.ca
Ottawa, Ontario Office: Telephone: 613-236-1668; e-mail: info@heenan.ca
Trois-Rivières, Québec Office: Telephone: 819-373-7000; e-mail: info@heenan.ca
Victoria, British Columbia Office: Telephone: 250-381-9321; e-mail: info@heenan.ca
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