Canada’s regulatory regime is no exception in its complexity. It’s key to have a trusted legal team with a proven history of helping U.K.-based clients and firms operate effectively and efficiently in Canada.
We have strong partnerships with U.K. law firms to ensure our Canadian clients have access to legal coverage across the United Kingdom.
With over 720 legal professionals in five cities across Canada, we give you access to comprehensive and multidisciplinary legal support in all 10 provinces and three territories.
We provide advice and counsel on Canadian law to thousands of U.K. businesses that are directly or indirectly active in Canada. This includes:
- mergers & acquisitions, including cross-border and financing transactions
- class actions
- cannabis
- cybersecurity
- labour & employment
- insurance claim defence
- intellectual property
- international trade & arbitration
- investment management
- regulatory
- banking
- electric utilities
- infrastructure & P3
- mining
- oil & gas
- privacy
- tax
We act for clients across a broad range of sectors and institutions, including:
- banks
- asset managers
- insurers
- defence and security
- aerospace
- education
- manufacturers
- financial services
- several of Canada's largest pension funds
- life sciences
- transportation
- energy
- technology
- infrastructure
- consumer
- professional companies
We are the only private Canadian law firm to regularly appear as counsel before panels, arbitrators and the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization. We are uniquely positioned to provide comprehensive assistance to U.K. stakeholders on:
- the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
- NAFTA/USMCA
- the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
- the Trade in Services Agreement (TISA)
- all other cross-border trade and investment matters
