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Your Business. Our Focus.

At Blakes, we deliver strategic legal advice backed by deep industry insight and top-tier teams — supporting clients across Canada, New York and London.
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Cross-Border Tariffs

Cross-Border Tariffs

Navigate the quickly evolving cross-border trade landscape with our comprehensive insights into U.S. trade tariffs and Canada's strategic responses.

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Your Guide to Canadian Public Mergers and Acquisitions

Your Guide to Canadian Public Mergers and Acquisitions

Planning a public M&A deal in Canada? Our comprehensive guide outlines key regulations, deal structures and strategic considerations to help you navigate the process with confidence. 
 
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Latest News, Awards and Experience

Recent Experience
NovaGold Resources Inc. in its joint acquisition with Paulson Advisers LLC of Barrick Gold Corporation’s 50% interest in Donlin Gold LLC for US$1-billion
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Leading Real Estate Lawyer Tina Peters Joins Blakes
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Pamela Huff to Be Inducted Into the Women of Restructuring Hall of Fame
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Royal Bank of Canada on its long-term strategic loyalty partnership with Canadian Tire, linking their respective loyalty programs, Avion Rewards and Triangle Rewards
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Landing in a Safe Harbour: Five Takeaways From the Red Lobster Cross-Border Restructuring
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New Information Security Incident Framework for Quebec Financial Institutions
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Crypto Class Action Certified by Ontario Court of Appeal
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TOPIC CENTRE
Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the business landscape across all industries by redefining traditional business practices and opening new possibilities for innovation.

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Innovation — It’s Nothing New
Discover how Blakes is reinventing the client experience and transforming the delivery of legal services.

At Blakes, innovation is more than an aspiration – it’s part of our DNA. By empowering the brightest legal minds to challenge the status quo, we have been able to push the boundaries of what a client can expect from their law firm.
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Diversity & Inclusion
We believe diverse & unique perspectives drive innovative thinking and lead to better solutions for our clients.

Diversity & inclusion are not ideas on the perimeter of our business. Including unique perspectives and approaches is at the core of our ability to help our clients succeed — and our people thrive.
Diversity & Inclusion at Blakes
UPCOMING SEMINAR - MAY 7
Key Topics and Developments in the Pensions and Benefits Sector: Spring 2025 Edition
We invite you to join the Blakes Pensions, Benefits & Executive Compensation group for a timely discussion on key legal and regulatory developments shaping the pensions and benefits sector.
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UPCOMING SEMINAR - MAY 8
Key Clauses in Construction Contracts
For complex construction projects, a well-drafted contract is essential to mitigate risks, manage disputes and ensure project success. Join us for an insightful session discussing the key clauses that shape construction agreements attuned to today’s project realities.
 
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UPCOMING SEMINAR - MAY 14
Navigating Competition Law and Regulatory Compliance in a Highly Charged Political Environment
Join us for an engaging webinar where we discuss the impact of political and economic shifts, both in Canada and abroad, and what they mean for regulatory compliance in the areas of competition/antitrust law and foreign investment law as new rules enter into force this year. Our speakers will also provide updates on the continuing changes to Canada’s Competition Act and Investment Canada Act, including the expanded right of private access coming into effect in June 2025.
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