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| | Address | 1055 West Hastings Street
Suite 2200 | | Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 2E9 | | (Vancouver Co.) | | |
| | | 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: 1991 | 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)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada
| | PARTNERS | | Susan P. Arnold (Partner) admitted to bar, 1983, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (B.A., 1977; LL.B., 1982). Member: Law Society of British Columbia; Canadian Bar Association. Practice Areas: Collective Bargaining; Labor Arbitration; Human Rights; Privacy Law; Labour and Employment; Labor Relations; Employment Standards; Occupational Health and Safety; Workers Compensation. Email: Susan P. Arnold | | Anjili I. Bahadoorsingh (Partner) admitted to bar, 1995, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (B.Com., Urban Land Econ., 1990; LL.B., 1994). Member: Law Society of British Columbia; Canadian Bar Association. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Commercial Restructuring; Real Estate; Securitization; Secured Finance; Financial Services Law. Email: Anjili I. Bahadoorsingh | | Dean A. Crawford (Partner) admitted to bar, 1995, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (B.A., Hons., 1991); University of Victoria (LL.B., 1994). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of British Columbia. Practice Areas: Labour and Employment; Employment Compensation; Employee Benefits; Education Law; Employment Litigation; Employment Standards; Government Relations; Labor Arbitration; Health Law; Human Rights; Occupational Health and Safety; Pensions; Privacy Law; Workers Compensation. Email: Dean A. Crawford | | H. David Edinger (Partner) admitted to bar, 1991, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (B.A., 1987; LL.B., 1990); University College London (LL.M., 1992). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Ontario Bar Association. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Class Actions; Construction Litigation; Entertainment Law; Insolvency; Employment Litigation. Email: H. David Edinger | | Arthur Evrensel (Partner) admitted to bar, 1986, Quebec; 1990, Ontario; 1992, British Columbia. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1981; B.C.L., 1985; LL.B., 1985). Practice Areas: Entertainment; Intellectual Property; Bank Financing of Film and Motion Pictures; International Film and Motion Picture Co-Productions; Tax Incentives. Email: Arthur Evrensel | | Peter A. Gall, Q.C. (Partner) admitted to bar, 1976, British Columbia. Education: University of Manitoba (B.A., 1970); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1974); Harvard University (LL.M., 1975). Member: Law Society of British Columbia; Canadian Bar Association. Practice Areas: Collective Bargaining; Employment Compensation; Employee Benefits; Labor Arbitration; Human Rights; Health Law; Occupational Health and Safety; Pay Equity; Privacy Law; Pensions; Workers Compensation; Arbitration; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Labour Law; Employment Law; Administrative and Constitutional Law; Civil Litigation. Email: Peter A. Gall, Q.C. | | Robert W. Grant (Partner) admitted to bar, 1985, British Columbia. Education: University of Manitoba (B.Sc., Hons., 1979); University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1984; M.Sc., 1985); Harvard University (LL.M., 1986). Member: Law Society of British Columbia; Canadian Bar Association; British Columbia Law Institute. Practice Areas: Pay Equity; Regulatory Law; Public Law; Appellate Practice; Judicial Review; Arbitration; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Class Actions; Construction Litigation; Libel, Slander and Defamation; Products Liability; Employment Litigation; Administrative Law; Constitutional Law. Email: Robert W. Grant | | Najeeb Hassan (Partner) admitted to bar, 1991, Ontario; 1995, British Columbia. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., 1986); University of Victoria (LL.B., 1989). Member: Law Society of British Columbia; Canadian Bar Association. Practice Areas: Employment Law; Labor Law; Labor Relations; Labor Arbitration; Collective Bargaining; Health Law; Administrative Law; Constitutional Law. Email: Najeeb Hassan | | Nitya Iyer (Partner) admitted to bar, 1988, Ontario; 1994, British Columbia. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., 1983; LL.B., 1986); Harvard University (LL.M., 1989). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of British Columbia; The Law Society of Upper Canada (Ontario). Practice Areas: Human Rights; Pay Equity; Administrative Law; Constitutional Law; Litigation; Judicial Review; Arbitration; Alternative Dispute Resolution. Email: Nitya Iyer | | Craig T. Munroe (Partner) admitted to bar, 1998, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (B.A., 1994; LL.B., 1997). Practice Areas: Labor Law; Employment Law; Labor Relations; Collective Bargaining; Labor Arbitration; Government Relations; Government Procurement; Administrative Law; Constitutional Law; Human Rights; Privacy Law. Email: Craig T. Munroe | | Geoff Plant, Q.C. (Partner) admitted to bar, 1982, British Columbia. Education: Harvard University (A.B., 1978); University of Southampton (LL.B., 1980); Dalhousie University (LL.B., 1981); University of Cambridge (LL.M., 1989). Member: Law Society of British Columbia; Canadian Bar Association. Practice Areas: Aboriginal Law; Administrative Law; Constitutional Law; Litigation; Judicial Review; Arbitration; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Government Relations; Government Procurement. Email: Geoff Plant, Q.C. | | Tobin S. Robbins (Partner) admitted to bar, 1976, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (B.A., 1970); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1974). Member: Law Society of British Columbia; Canadian Bar Association. Practice Areas: Administrative Law; Constitutional Law; Advertising and Marketing; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Law; Government Relations; Government Procurement; Regulatory Law; Public Law; Transportation Law. Email: Tobin S. Robbins | | Eva Schmieg (Partner) admitted to bar, 1991, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (B.Sc., 1982; LL.B., 1990). Member: Canadian Bar Association. Practice Areas: Entertainment; Corporate Law; Intellectual Property; Motion Picture Finance; Motion Pictures and Television; Tax Incentives. Email: Eva Schmieg | | Peter R. Sheen (Partner) admitted to bar, 1975, British Columbia; 1978, Yukon. Education: University of Manitoba (B.Comm., Hon., 1971); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1974). Member: Law Society of British Columbia; Canadian Bar Association. Practice Areas: Human Rights; Labour Law; Employment Law. Email: Peter R. Sheen | | Richard Shrieves (Partner) admitted to bar, 1981, Alberta; 1987, British Columbia. Education: University of Victoria (B.Sc., 1974; LL.B., 1980). Member: Law Society of Alberta; Law Society of British Columbia; Canadian Bar Association. Practice Areas: Aboriginal Law; Construction Law; Corporate Commercial Law; Commercial Restructuring; Mergers and Acquisitions; Natural Resources; Partnership Law; Joint Ventures; Real Estate; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations. Email: Richard Shrieves | | William E. J. Skelly (Partner) admitted to bar, 1980, Manitoba; 1988, British Columbia. Education: University of Manitoba (LL.B., 1979). Member: Law Society of British Columbia; Law Society of Manitoba; Canadian Bar Association; Insolvency Institute of Canada. Practice Areas: Business Law; Bankruptcy; Insolvency; Corporate Law; Commercial Loans; Commercial Restructuring; Mergers and Acquisitions; Real Estate; Litigation; Financial Services Law. Email: William E. J. Skelly | | Catherine E. Wade (Partner) admitted to bar, 1986, Ontario; 1997, British Columbia. Education: Brock University (B.B.E., 1981); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1984; LL.M., 1997). Member: American and Canadian Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Corporate Governance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Law; Immigration Law; Venture Capital; Securities; Finance; Partnership Law; Joint Ventures. | | Andrea Zwack (Partner) admitted to bar, 1992, Alberta; 1993, British Columbia. Education: University of Calgary (B.A., Soc. Sci., 1987); University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1991); Harvard University (LL.M., 1996). Member: American and Canadian Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Arbitration; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Human Rights; Labour and Employment; Labor Arbitration; Privacy Law; Collective Bargaining; Administrative Law. Email: Andrea Zwack | | COUNSEL | | John A. Legge (Counsel) admitted to bar, 1985, Alberta; 2000, British Columbia. Education: University of Alberta (LL.B., 1984); University of Oxford (B.C.L., 1987). Member: Law Society of Alberta; Law Society of British Columbia; Canadian Bar Association. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Regulatory Law; Public Law; Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Class Actions; Construction Litigation; Energy; Natural Resources; Entertainment Law; Professional Liability; Shareholder Remedies; Tax Litigation; Employment Litigation; Administrative Law; Constitutional Law; International Arbitration; Advertising and Marketing. Email: John A. Legge | | Donald R. Munroe, Q.C. (Counsel) admitted to bar, 1971, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1970). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of British Columbia. Practice Areas: Alternative Dispute Resolution; Administrative Law; Constitutional Law; Labor (Labour) and Employment; Human Rights. Email: Donald R. Munroe, Q.C. | 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
Québec, Québec Office: Heenan Blaikie Aubut forming part of Heenan Blaikie LLP, Telephone: 418-524-5131; e-mail: info@heenan.ca
Calgary, Alberta Office: Telephone: 403-232-8223; 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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