Buffeted by a wave of partner departures, Heenan Blaikie—one of Canada's most prominent law firms—announced Wednesday that it plans to cease operations on the way to becoming the first truly national Canadian firm to dissolve. Its collapse has Global 100 giants like Dentons and DLA Piper moving to extend their reach into the country.
February 06, 2014 at 07:42 PM
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The original version of this story was published on The American Lawyer
UPDATES: 2/7/14, 7:30 p.m. EST. The Globe and Mail reports that DLA Piper’s talks with Heenan Blaikie partners have been suspended. 2/10/14, 12:50 p.m. EST. DLA has called off its discussions with Heenan Blaikie lawyers.
Buffeted by a wave of partner departures, Heenan Blaikie, one of Canada’s most prominent firms, announced Wednesday night that it has embarked on an orderly “windup” of its operations.
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