Profile
Western Canada’s Law Firm
MLT Aikins LLP is a leading full-service law firm with a deep commitment to Western Canada. With a history dating back over a century through its predecessor firms, MLT Aikins has established itself as a legal powerhouse. The Edmonton office, strategically located in the prestigious Manulife Place, serves as a hub for business and legal innovation. The firm’s team of over 300 lawyers across the west possesses a unique understanding of the region’s legal and business landscapes. They are dedicated to helping clients-from startups to major corporations-navigate complex challenges with practical, results-oriented advice.
Comprehensive Business and Legal Services
MLT Aikins offers an extensive range of legal services, making them a one-stop solution for diverse needs. Their Edmonton team specializes in:
- Corporate and Commercial Law: advising on mergers and acquisitions, governance, and complex business transactions.
- Litigation and Dispute Resolution: representing clients in commercial disputes, class actions, and construction litigation.
- Labour and Employment: guiding employers through workplace policies, human rights issues, and collective bargaining.
- Indigenous Law: working with First Nations and Métis communities on economic development, governance, and treaty rights.
- Science and Technology: assisting with intellectual property protection, patents, and technology licensing.
A Collaborative Approach
What sets MLT Aikins apart is their collaborative culture. They operate as a single, unified team across their six offices, giving Edmonton clients access to the full depth of the firm’s resources. They are recognized for their industry-specific expertise in sectors like Energy, Agriculture, and Real Estate. The firm is also deeply committed to the community, actively supporting local arts, charities, and non-profits. With a focus on innovation and excellence, MLT Aikins continues to be a top choice for businesses and individuals seeking sophisticated legal counsel in Alberta.
Specializing In
Corporate Mergers, Indigenous Economic Development, Commercial Real Estate
Address & Location
Suite 2200, Manulife Place, 10235 101 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 3G1
Building Location
Located in Manulife Place, a premier 36-storey office tower in downtown Edmonton. The building is connected to the Edmonton City Centre mall and the downtown pedway system.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of Manulife Place and take the high-rise elevator bank to the 22nd floor.
Parking Details
Heated underground parking is available in the Manulife Place parkade, accessible from 102 Street. Valet parking is also available.
Public Transit
Directly connected to the Central and Churchill LRT Stations via the pedway. Major bus routes stop directly outside on 101 Street and Jasper Avenue.
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7 Reviews on “MLT Aikins LLP – Edmonton, AB”
D.S.
I would recommend John Davidson to anyone looking for a solid corporate lawyer. He helped our company with everything from complex agreements to share splitting. What I like is that he is always available when we need advice, not just when there’s a big billable file on the table. Reliable and sharp.
Alicia G.
We used MLT Aikins for some high-level employment law advice regarding HR policies and contracts. Their team is arguably #1 in this space. They don’t just quote the law; they give you practical strategies to manage your workforce effectively. Very supportive of HR professionals.
Josephine
Not only a great lawyer but a terrific human being too! Joe is very personable, and you know you are in good hands. He handled my divorce and has since done several real estate deals for me. He truly advocates for his clients without being unnecessarily aggressive.
R.J.
Our organization engaged them for Indigenous law matters and economic development projects. Their “focused knowledge” in this area is evident. They work collaboratively and understand the unique nuances of our community. It feels like a true partnership rather than just a client-lawyer transaction.
Mike T.
As a business owner, I appreciate their “one-stop shop” approach. Whether it’s a tax question or a commercial lease, they have an expert in that specific niche. They are very practical and outcome-based, which saves me time and money in the long run.
Mr. Anderson
Dealt with them for a commercial litigation dispute. They were professional, responsive, and very strategic. They managed to de-escalate a situation that could have been very costly. You pay for top-tier service, and that is exactly what you get.
Sarah & Tom
I was impressed by the responsiveness of the team. We had a time-sensitive issue with a merger acquisition, and they moved mountains to get the due diligence done on time. It felt like we had the bench strength of the whole firm behind us.