Bennett Jones LLP is a Canadian business law firm with over 360 lawyers and offices in Calgary, Toronto, Edmonton and Ottawa. Our ranks are filled with leaders in the fields of mergers and acquisitions, energy, corporate finance and banking, bankruptcy and restructuring, technology and intellectual property, tax, commercial litigation, climate change, competition and trade law and public policy. We also have one of the largest public policy groups in a Canadian law firm to provide clients with integrated policy and legal expertise, and advisory services on domestic and international issues.

Website: www.bennettjones.com

For media inquiries, please contact:
Barb Sheperd, National Director, Client Services
Phone: (416) 777-6551
E-mail: sheperdb@bennettjones.com

Hugh L. MacKinnon, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Phone: (416) 777-4810
E-mail: mackinnonh@bennettjones.com

Firm Contact Information:

Calgary
4500 Bankers Hall, East 855 2nd St. S.W., Calgary, AB T2P 4K7
Phone: (403) 298-3100
FAX: (403) 265-7219

Toronto
3400 One First Canadian Place, P.O. Box 130, Toronto, ON M5X 1A4
Phone: (416) 863-1200
FAX: (416) 863-1716

Edmonton
1000 ATCO Centre, 10035 105th St., Edmonton, AB T5J 3T2
Phone: (780) 421-8133
FAX: (780) 421-7951

Ottawa
1900 World Exchange Plaza, 45 O'Connor St., Ottawa, ON K1P 1A4
Phone: (613) 683-2300
FAX: (613) 683-2323

Areas of Expertise:

Acquisitions & Mergers Acquisitions & Mergers Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Arbitration Arbitration/Construction Banking Law Bankruptcy Law Bankruptcy/Re-organization Biotechnology Law Boards of Directors/Corporate Business Acquisitions/Dispositions Business Financing Business Law Canada-U.S. Trade Law Capital Markets Civil Litigation Class Actions Climate Change Commercial Litigation Commercial Property Development Commercial Real Estate Commodity Tax Competition Law Construction Disputes Construction Law Contract Dispute Contract Law Copyright Infringement Copyright Law Corporate/Commercial Law Corporate Finance Corporate Fraud Corporate Governance Corporate Restructuring Corporate Tax Cross Border Tax Directors' Liabilities Emissions Trading Employment Law Environmental Law Financial Restructuring Financial Services Law Hydro Regulation Import Trade Income Tax Information Technology Law Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) Insolvency Law Intellectual Property Law International Banking International Business

International Law International Tax International Tax Planning International Trade International Trade Law Investment in Canada Investment/International Labour Arbitration Labour Law Labour Law/Management Issues Land Development Land-Use Planning Litigation Mergers/Acquisitions Mining Industry/Business Issues Mining Law Natural Resources Law North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Oil & Gas Oil & Gas Industry Oil & Gas Law Partnership Agreements Patent Agents Patent Information Patent Infringement Patent Law Privatization Product Liability Public-Private Partnerships Railway Transport/Railways Real Estate Law Regulatory Law Securities Law Shareholder Agreements Shareholders' Rights Solicitors Takeovers Tax Law Tax Litigation Tax Planning Taxation Technology/Business Technology Law Technology Licensing Technology & Telecommunications Trade-Mark & Copyright Law Trade-Mark Disputes Trade-Mark Infringement Trade-Mark Issues World Trade Organization (WTO)