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Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP is a leading Canadian law firm of over 140 lawyers. BD&P has earned a prestigious reputation for our service-oriented approach and for our consistent delivery of expert legal counsel. BD&P provides premier legal service in all areas of business law, most notably in banking & finance, commercial transactions, commercial real estate, employment & labour, energy, insolvency & restructuring, intellectual property & technology, regulatory, securities and tax. In addition, BD&P is widely recognized for its skill in virtually all areas of litigation at all levels of Canadian courts and is a leader in the field of international commercial arbitration.
BD&P is noted for attracting top-level transactional work from a broad spectrum of clients, ranging from large national and international corporations to entrepreneurial start-ups, and our lawyers are recognized as some of the best in their fields. We remain firmly at the forefront of the legal profession as a result of our solid individual professional backgrounds and our collective creative energy and efforts. We provide service to clients by individual lawyer or by working together in cross-disciplinary teams as circumstances require. At BD&P we are proud of our dedication to our clients, our profession and our community.
BD&P celebrated 100 years in the provision of legal services for our clients in 2005. Visit our History section for a more complete historical perspective.
Our Culture
- BD&P is known for the collegiality of its lawyers. We have succeeded in fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere. We enjoy success as a result of our collective effort and a willingness to share our knowedge with each other.
Our Approach
- BD&P is client focused. We have a history of maintaining long term successful relationships with our corporate clients. We work at understanding our clients' business and fostering a personalized relationship with a lead BD&P lawyer. We want our clients to work with lawyers they know.
Our Size
- BD&P has made a deliberate decision to remain a regional firm. This enables BD&P to focus on local industry needs. In addition, our size allows us to provide our clients the time and direct attention of the appropriate people. The tight-knit and cohesive make-up of BD&P enables our clients to benefit from our collective skill and experience.
Our Community
- We are proud of our commitment to our wider community including support of charities such as Habitat for Humanity and the Calgary Interfaith Foodbank. In 2009 BD&P won the Alberta Corporate Volunteer Award for Excellence for outstanding contribution to the community. BD&P is also a supporter of the arts as evidenced by our popular BD&P World Music Series, a partnership with the EPCOR Centre for the Performing Arts.
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