About us

MLT Aikins stands out as one of Canada’s largest law firms, renowned for our team-based approach and high-quality work. We tackle each challenge with educated insights and tailored strategies, helping our clients through each unique challenge. Our dedication to delivering successful results is matched only by our integrity in every action.

Judd Blitt and Stephanie Symonds-D'Arcey at the 2023 lawyers' retreat

Western Canada’s law firm

MLT Aikins is a western Canadian law firm, distinguished by full-service capabilities and a national reputation for excellence. Strategically positioned in six major centres across four provinces, we operate as one cohesive team. Our unified approach allows us to offer comprehensive services across all practice areas. Our firm combines deep regional knowledge with a broad reach across Canada.

Our community connection

MLT Aikins is deeply committed to our communities, which includes a strong legacy of corporate responsibility dating back to 1879. Our firm contributes time and resources to enhance the culture, health and well-being of our communities.

Client commitment

We are dedicated to our clients’ businesses as if they were our own. Working with our one-team approach, we consistently prioritize our clients’ best interests, delivering practical legal advice that aligns with their goals.

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Client feedback

Our client relationships are strengthened by active feedback. With a high response rate and meaningful input from more than 2,000 clients, our robust evaluation program helps us refine our services to better meet client needs. 73% of our clients rate their likelihood to recommend us as 9 or 10 out of 10.

Strategic partnership

At MLT Aikins, we see ourselves as more than just legal advisers—we are partners in our clients’ ventures. We leverage our extensive legal skills and deep understanding of our clients’ businesses to navigate complex legal and regulatory environments, ensuring they achieve their objectives.

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Recognized excellence

Our dedication to service excellence has earned us accolades from publications like the Globe and Mail and Canadian Lawyer Magazine, awards from Chambers Canada, Benchmark Litigation, Lexpert and Best Lawyers, and a place among Fortune Magazine’s Go-To Law Firms.

“Innovative solutions to business needs”

Our lawyers have provided smart and innovative solutions to our business needs and have produced high quality work in a timely manner.

“My lawyer knows me”

I have received beneficial services from my lawyer since 1984. He knows and cares about me, my business and my family and works well with my accountant.

- Financial services/insurance industry client, Saskatchewan

“Strong communication, reliable service”

Communication was strong, we never felt overwhelmed and things were handled and explained in detail. Friendly and reliable service throughout the whole process.

“Good people to work with”

Large organization with a broad spectrum of skills. Local, regional, provincial and national perspectives. Good people to work with, solid working knowledge. Response time is always very quick.

- Energy industry client, Saskatchewan