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Premier Business Law on the West Coast
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes) is one of Canada’s top business law firms, with a Vancouver office that serves as a critical hub for commerce on the West Coast. Since establishing its local presence in 1989, Blakes has been a go-to advisor for major Canadian and international corporations. The firm is renowned for its deep bench strength and ability to handle complex, high-stakes transactions and disputes. Located in The Stack, Vancouver’s newest architectural landmark, the office reflects the firm’s commitment to innovation and excellence.
Blakes offers a full spectrum of legal services, but it is particularly noted for its work in corporate law, mining, and financial services. The firm’s lawyers are consistently recognized as leaders in their fields, providing strategic legal advice that takes into account the broader business context. If you are looking to hire a lawyer for a sophisticated commercial matter, Blakes provides the resources and expertise of a global firm with a strong local footing.
Corporate and Commercial Expertise
The Vancouver office excels in serving key industries:
- Mining and Natural Resources: Advising on exploration, development, and operational issues in one of BC’s most important sectors.
- Corporate Finance and Securities: assisting with mergers, acquisitions, and capital market transactions.
- Real Estate: Handling large-scale development projects and commercial property portfolios.
- Litigation and Dispute Resolution: Representing clients in class actions, arbitration, and commercial disputes.
- Technology: Supporting emerging and established tech companies with intellectual property and licensing.
Modern Location
Blakes is located in The Stack on Melville Street, a symbol of modern Vancouver. The firm is deeply invested in the community, supporting diversity initiatives and pro bono work. With a team capable of conducting business in multiple languages, including Mandarin and French, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP connects Vancouver to the global market.
Specializing In
Corporate Finance, Mining Law, Commercial Litigation, Securities
Address & Location
Suite 3500, 1133 Melville St, Vancouver, BC, V6E 4E5
Building Location
Located in The Stack, a distinctive modern skyscraper at 1133 Melville St. It is the tallest office building in Vancouver, situated in the downtown core near the Burrard SkyTrain Station.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of The Stack and present identification at the security desk to access the elevators to the 35th Floor.
Parking Details
Paid underground parking is available within The Stack.
Public Transit
Highly accessible via TransLink. The Burrard SkyTrain Station is just one block away, providing easy access to the Expo Line.
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