Top 10 Intellectual Property boutiques
Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh (Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver)
smart-biggar.ca
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The firm has 80 lawyers at four offices covering three provinces across the country, having
grown out of the patent agency Fetherstonhaugh in 1906; the two are still in close union. The
firm is Canada's largest practising exclusively in intellectual property and technology law. It
successfully represented Imperial Tobacco Ltd. in Marlboro Canada Ltd. and Imperial Tobacco
Canada Ltd. v. Philip Morris Products S.A., the plaintiffs in Bodum USA Inc. and PI Design AG
v. Trudeau Corp., and AstraZeneca in Mylan Pharmaceuticals ULC v. AstraZeneca Canada Inc.,
AstraZeneca U.K. Ltd. and The Minister of Health.
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Cavalluzzo Shilton McIntyre Cornish LLP (Toronto)
cavalluzzo.com
Cavalluzzo was founded in 1983 by Paul Cavalluzzo, Jim Hayes, and Elizabeth Shilton. Since
then, the firm has grown to 36 lawyers and represents trade unions, professionals and professional associations, non-unionized employees, multi-employer pension and benefit plans, and
other organizations and individuals. Notable mandates include constitutional challenges against
the federal government, representing the Canadian Judicial Council in the review of Lori
Douglas in the Federal Court, and representing Mississauga, Ont., mayor Hazel McCallion in
her conflict of interest case.
Emond Harnden LLP (Ottawa)
ehlaw.ca
Jacques Emond and Lynn Harnden left large general practice law firms to
establish Emond Harnden in 1987. The management-side practice advises
employers on all aspects of employment and labour law with a wide range of
expertise in both unionized and non-unionized settings. Its clients include
health care organizations, educational institutions at all levels, municipalities, and a range of private sector employers. It has 29 fully licensed lawyers,
including two lawyers dedicated to gathering research.
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