What ARe your firm’s core practice areas?
Commercial Litigation
Commercial Real Estate
Construction Group
Corporate Commercial
Environmental, Municipal, Expropriation and Regulatory
Financial Services
Insurance and Tort Liability
Intellectual Property Group
Labour and Employment
Securities and Capital Markets
Tax
Health Law Group (Toronto-Only)
How would you describe your firm’s culture in 3 words?
Service-oriented, collegial and innovative.
What is one question you think candidates should be prepared to answer in an interview?
Why do you want to work for BLG?
Does your firm offer a rotation? If so, what does it look like for summer students and articling students?
Our firm does offer rotations. For summer students, it includes a rotation in two different practice groups, based on input from the student on their areas of interest. However, students are also encouraged to get work from a variety of practice areas. For articling students, the program includes rotations in both Litigation and Business Law.
What is one piece of advice you would give to a law student who is navigating their job search?
Explore and take advantage of opportunities to meet people from the different firms you are considering applying to.