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Ottawa, Ontario
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Located in the capital of Canada near Parliament Hill, our Ottawa office is home to many members of our Governmental Affairs & Public Policy practice. They are some of the most knowledgeable and experienced public policy minds in Canada and are invaluable in helping businesses successfully maneuver Canada's legislative, regulatory and political landscape. Our Ottawa team provides clients with strategic business and legal advice when dealing with governments in Canada, the United States and around the world.

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Updates

Updates to Canada’s Top 10 Sources of Emergency Capital for Businesses

January 13, 2021
       

Articles

John Weekes on Re-Engaging the World on Trade

December 18, 2020
       

Blog

The Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement: Deepening Ties Between Canada and the U.K.

December 17, 2020
       

In the News

David Dodge: Canada Slow to Invest to Boost Productivity

December 16, 2020
       

In the News

John Manley on Rebuilding the Capacity of the Canadian Economy

December 11, 2020
       

Speaking Engagements

David Dodge on Resource Innovation in the Oil Sands

December 09, 2020
       

Updates

Bennett Jones Fall 2020 Economic Outlook

December 08, 2020
       

Announcements

Bennett Jones a Best Employer for 19th Year in a Row

December 04, 2020
       

In the News

David Dodge in Canadian Press: Growth Investing Needed in Economic Recovery

December 02, 2020
       

In the News

David Dodge on the Fear Factor and the Economy

November 17, 2020
       

In the News

John Baird on Joe Biden and Keystone XL

November 10, 2020
       

In the News

Anne McLellan on BNN Bloomberg on U.S. Election Results

November 04, 2020
       

In the News

John Manley on Canadian Implications of U.S. Election

November 03, 2020
       

In the News

John Manley on CTV's Power Play on Canada-U.S. Relations and the Election

November 03, 2020
       

Blog

How Businesses Can Risk Manage the USMCA: Anti-Corruption

October 29, 2020
       

Blog

How Businesses Can Risk Manage the USMCA: Labour

October 28, 2020
       

Blog

How Businesses Can Risk Manage the USMCA: Trade and Customs

October 27, 2020
       

In the News

John Manley in Reuters on Canada's Triple-A Credit Rating

October 16, 2020
       

Articles

Eddie Goldenberg on the Life of Aline Chrétien

September 21, 2020
       

In the News

David Dodge on Rebuilding the Canadian Economy

September 21, 2020
       

Announcements

Infrastructure and Indigenous Engagement

September 17, 2020
       

Announcements

Bennett Jones is Recognized in Chambers Canada 2021

September 10, 2020
       

Speaking Engagements

John Manley on Getting Back to Business

September 09, 2020
       

In the News

John Manley on the Need for Some Normalcy in Canada's Economy

August 20, 2020
       

In the News

John Manley on Canada's New Finance Minister

August 19, 2020
       

Announcements

Valerie Hughes Selected as Arbitrator for WTO Multi-Party Interim Appeal Arbitration Arrangement

August 17, 2020
       

Articles

Serge Dupont on Moral Hazard in COVID-19 Policy Responses

August 06, 2020
       

Announcements

Serge Dupont on BNN Bloomberg: Economic Recovery and Canada’s Energy Sector

June 11, 2020
       

Updates

Bennett Jones Spring 2020 Economic Outlook

June 08, 2020
       

Blog

The Stakes Are High in Global Trade, and Canada Should Help

May 15, 2020
       

Speaking Engagements

John Baird and Christy Clark on the Shape of Canadas Infrastructure Stimulus

May 14, 2020
       

In the News

Michael Horgan on BNN Bloomberg on CERB

May 01, 2020
       

In the News

John Manley on BNN Bloomberg on Canada’s Post-Pandemic Economy

April 30, 2020
       

Articles

Valerie Hughes on Modernizing the World Trade Organization

April 20, 2020
       

Speaking Engagements

Moving Forward from the WTO’s Dispute Settlement Paralysis

April 20, 2020
       

Speaking Engagements

Valerie Hughes on The Impact of COVID-19 on International Trade

April 20, 2020
       

Articles

Approaches to Modernizing the Dispute Settlement Understanding

April 2020
       

Speaking Engagements

Governing Through a Crisis: Anne McLellan and John Manley

March 30, 2020
       

In the News

John Manley on Canada's Federal Aid Package on BNN Bloomberg

March 25, 2020
       

Blog

COVID-19: How the Suspension of Court Operations is Affecting Civil Litigation

March 23, 2020
       

In the News

David Dodge in Globe and Mail on Federal Action on Coronavirus

March 16, 2020
       

In the News

David Dodge on BNN Bloomberg on COVID-19 and the Economy

March 13, 2020
       

In the News

John Manley on CBC Power & Politics on COVID-19 and Business

March 11, 2020
       

In the News

John Manley on Power Play: Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic

March 11, 2020
       

Speaking Engagements

Valerie Hughes on Canadian Women in Trade Policy on IWD 2020

March 09, 2020
       

Announcements

Bennett Jones Celebrates International Women's Day 2020

March 06, 2020
       

In the News

John Manley on BNN Bloomberg

March 06, 2020
       

In the News

Eddie Goldenberg on Canada-China Prisoner Swap

January 24, 2020
       

In the News

John Weekes on Canada and USMCA: An Unexpected Success Story

January 24, 2020
       

In the News

Eddie Goldenberg on Meng Wanzhou Prisoner Exchange

January 21, 2020
       

In the News

John Manley on Prisoner Exchange with China BNN Bloomberg

January 21, 2020
       

In the News

Valerie Hughes on Improved CUSMA Panels

January 21, 2020
       

Announcements

Michael Kergin on CNN's Amanpour on Plane Crash in Iran

January 10, 2020
       

Articles

Adjudicating International Trade Cases in the WTO Does Gender Make a Difference?

2020
       

In the News

Lori Sterling on Gig Workers in Canada

December 19, 2019
       

Blog

What's Next for the WTO?

December 12, 2019
       

Speaking Engagements

Valerie Hughes on Agriculture and International Trade

December 10, 2019
       

Announcements

David Dodge on Independent Central Banks in the New Economy

December 09, 2019
       

In the News

Michael Kergin on Managing the Canada-U.S. Relationship

December 04, 2019
       

Announcements

Bennett Jones: Canada’s Leading Litigation Lawyers

November 29, 2019
       

In the News

The Economic Outlook for Canada's Finance Minister

November 25, 2019
       

In the News

John Manley on the Federal Cabinet and the Economy

November 23, 2019
       

In the News

David Dodge's Economic Call to Action for Ottawa

November 21, 2019
       

In the News

John Manley Podcast on Canada and Multilateralism

November 18, 2019
       

Updates

Bennett Jones Fall 2019 Economic Outlook

November 12, 2019
       

In the News

Economic Downturn? David Dodge Has a Plan for That

November 11, 2019
       

In the News

Valerie Hughes to CPTPP Roster of Panel Chairs

November 07, 2019
       

In the News

The Lawyer's Daily on Valerie Hughes

November 06, 2019
       

Announcements

Valerie Hughes Named to Roster of Panel Chairs for CPTPP

November 05, 2019
       

In the News

John Manley on Power & Politics

November 05, 2019
       

In the News

David Dodge and Richard Dion in National Post

October 26, 2019
       

Announcements

John Manley on the Balancing Job of Canada's Minority Government

October 23, 2019
       

Announcements

David Dodge on Post-Election Canada on BNN Bloomberg

October 22, 2019
       

Announcements

John Manley in Reuters on Canada's Minority Government

October 22, 2019
       

In the News

Christy Clark on CBC TV on Canada's Federal Election

October 17, 2019
       

In the News

Christy Clark on Power Play on Election 2019

October 16, 2019
       

In the News

David Dodge on Long-Term Economic Growth in Canada in Reuters

October 15, 2019
       

In the News

Lori Sterling on Canada Labour Code Changes

October 10, 2019
       

In the News

Valerie Hughes on Gender Chapters in Trade Agreements: Sound Policy?

October 09, 2019
       

Announcements

Valerie Hughes Wins OBA Award of Excellence in International Law

October 07, 2019
       

In the News

John Manley Honoured by Wilson Center's Canada Institute

October 03, 2019
       

In the News

David Dodge in Reuters on Fiscal Wiggle Room in the Canadian Election

September 30, 2019
       

In the News

David Dodge on BNN Bloomberg: The Economy and Election 2019

September 24, 2019
       

In the News

CBA National Q&A With John Manley

September 13, 2019
       

In the News

John Manley Joins Bennett Jones—The Lawyer's Daily

September 12, 2019
       

Announcements

John Manley on BNN Bloomberg on Top Business Issues in Canada

September 11, 2019
       

Announcements

The Honourable John Manley Joins Bennett Jones as Senior Business Advisor

September 10, 2019
       

In the News

Law Times on John Manley Joining Bennett Jones

September 10, 2019
       

Blog

Workplace Changes Coming September to Federally Regulated Companies

August 12, 2019
       

In the News

David Dodge on BNN Bloomberg Spring Economic Outlook

June 05, 2019
       

Updates

Bennett Jones Spring 2019 Economic Outlook

June 04, 2019
       

Speaking Engagements

Valerie Hughes on International Law at a Crossroads

May 31, 2019
       

In the News

John Weekes in Globe and Mail on CUSMA

May 27, 2019
       

In the News

Valerie Hughes on E-Commerce and the WTO

May 27, 2019
       

Announcements

David Dodge Honoured With Queen’s Alumni Achievement Award

April 06, 2019
       

In the News

Valerie Hughes on CUSMA and Dispute Settlement

March 28, 2019
       

In the News

Valerie Hughes on CUSMA and Dispute Settlement

March 28, 2019
       

Articles

Drilling Down on the Impact of CUSMA on Canadian Energy Stakeholders

March 27, 2019
       

In the News

David Dodge on BNN Bloomberg

March 04, 2019
       

Updates

Pre-Budget Analysis of Government Finances

February 19, 2019
       

Blog

The Business Council of Canada’s Task Force on Canada’s Economic Future and WTO Reform

February 14, 2019
       

Announcements

Bennett Jones a 2019 Top Employer in Canada for Young People

January 18, 2019
       

In the News

Michael Horgan on Leadership at the World Bank

January 15, 2019
       

Blog

Bill C-65: Harassment, #MeToo and You

December 03, 2018
       

Announcements

Valerie Hughes in The Globe Post on WTO Reform

November 30, 2018
       

In the News

John Weekes on CBC News Network on CUSMA Signing

November 30, 2018
       

Announcements

David Dodge on BNN Bloomberg on Bennett Jones Economic Outlook

November 29, 2018
       

Updates

Bennett Jones Fall 2018 Economic Outlook

November 27, 2018
       

Announcements

Lori Sterling Joins Bennett Jones’ Ottawa Office

November 07, 2018
       

In the News

John Weekes on How NAFTA Became the USMCA

November 06, 2018
       

In the News

Valerie Hughes on WTO Reform

November 05, 2018
       

Announcements

Valerie Hughes Joins Bennett Jones’ Ottawa Office

October 31, 2018
       

In the News

John Weekes on the Creation of WTO and the Current Trade Debate

October 31, 2018
       

Blog

Hot off the Parliamentary Press: Bill C-86 and Federal Employment Standards

October 30, 2018
       

Announcements

John Mercury on How to Improve Canadian Business Competitiveness

October 17, 2018
       

Announcements

John Weekes on BNNBloomberg on United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement

October 01, 2018
       

Updates

Bennett Jones Spring 2018 Economic Outlook

June 05, 2018
       

In the News

David Dodge on BNN on Spring Economic Outlook

June 04, 2018
       

In the News

John Weekes on CTV’s Power Play on NAFTA

April 25, 2018
       

In the News

David Dodge on BNN on the State of Canada’s Economy

April 19, 2018
       

In the News

John Weekes in Globe and Mail on Trump and TPP

April 16, 2018
       

In the News

John Weekes on BNN: What to Expect Next in NAFTA Trade Talks

April 06, 2018
       

Articles

John Weekes on the Confusion and Opportunity of Canada's Trade Negotiations

March 29, 2018
       

In the News

John Weekes in Canadian Press on Steel Aluminum and U.S.

March 08, 2018
       

Blog

The Framework for Regulatory Project Reviews: First-Order Conditions for Success

February 22, 2018
       

Announcements

Bennett Jones is Number One

February 22, 2018
       

In the News

David Dodge on CTV Power Play on Market Volatility

February 06, 2018
       

In the News

John Weekes on Power & Politics on NAFTA Negotiations

January 29, 2018
       

In the News

John Weekes on NAFTA Round 6 in Montreal

January 26, 2018
       

In the News

The Lawyer's Daily on Serge Dupont Joining Bennett Jones

January 24, 2018
       

Announcements

Serge Dupont Joins Bennett Jones

January 17, 2018
       

Articles

Reflections on Canada’s Past, Present and Future in International Law

2018
       

Blog

Tough NAFTA Negotiations Continue

December 27, 2017
       

In the News

It's Not the End of the World if NAFTA Disappears: John Weekes

December 06, 2017
       

Speaking Engagements

ARHCA Conference

November 24, 2017
       

Updates

Bennett Jones Fall 2017 Economic Outlook

November 23, 2017
       

Speaking Engagements

Global Economic Outlook Vancouver Board of Trade

November 22, 2017
       

In the News

John Weekes in Globe and Mail on Working with Mexico on NAFTA

November 17, 2017
       

Speaking Engagements

CBIA Conference 2017

November 08, 2017
       

Speaking Engagements

John Weekes at Cato Institute on NAFTA

October 26, 2017
       

In the News

John Weekes in Bloomberg on Fourth Round of NAFTA Talks

October 16, 2017
       

In the News

John Weekes and Matthew Kronby on Renegotiating NAFTA

September 22, 2017
       

In the News

David Dodge on BNN Growth in a Radically Uncertain Economy

September 20, 2017
       

Speaking Engagements

Global Economic Outlook - Oakville Chamber of Commerce

September 20, 2017
       

In the News

David Dodge on CBC TV on Hidden Debt and Currency Risk

September 18, 2017
       

Speaking Engagements

Global Economic Outlook - Interlex Group

September 15, 2017
       

Speaking Engagements

John Weekes at 2017 Palmer Conference in Charlottetown

August 29-31, 2017
       

Speaking Engagements

Michael Kergin at Globe Talks - NAFTA in Play

June 07, 2017
       

In the News

David Dodge on BNN: Spring 2017 Economic Outlook

June 02, 2017
       

Updates

Bennett Jones Spring 2017 Economic Outlook

June 01, 2017
       

In the News

Eddie Goldenberg in National Post on the PMO and White House

May 10, 2017
       

In the News

John Weekes in Bloomberg on NAFTA Revamp and Mexican Election

March 09, 2017
       

In the News

David Dodge in Canadian Business on Federal Budget

February 22, 2017
       

In the News

Michael Kergin in Globe and Mail: How Canada Can Counter the Trump Effect

February 20, 2017
       

In the News

David Dodge in The House on Budget 2017

February 18, 2017
       

In the News

John Weekes in Globe and Mail on NAFTA Negotiations

February 17, 2017
       

In the News

John Weekes in Bloomberg on What Refashioning NAFTA May Look Like

February 16, 2017
       

In the News

Eddie Goldenberg on BNN on Canada Luring the World's Best and Brightest

February 15, 2017
       

In the News

John Weekes on CBC's As it Happens on "Tweaking" NAFTA

February 15, 2017
       

In the News

John Weekes on CPAC's PrimeTime Politics on NAFTA

February 14, 2017
       

In the News

John Weekes on Bloomberg TV Canada's on NAFTA Update

February 13, 2017
       

In the News

Eddie Goldenberg in Globe and Mail on Canada's Moment

February 09, 2017
       

Articles

The Cost of Trump's Transactional Approach to Trade

January 04, 2017
       

In the News

John Weekes on the Cost of Trump's Transactional Approach to Trade

January 04, 2017
       

Articles

The Role of Legal Advisers in International Law

2017
       

Articles

Where Next? Picking up the Pieces of the Trans-Pacific Partnership

December 29, 2016
       

In the News

Michael Kergin in National Post on Trump and Trudeau in 2017

December 27, 2016
       

Articles

John Weekes in Globe and Mail on Canada's Important Relationship With Mexico

December 15, 2016
       

In the News

David Dodge on Bloomberg TV Canada: Coordinated Rate Increases Needed

December 09, 2016
       

In the News

David Dodge on CBC TV's On The Money on Coordinated Rate Increases

December 08, 2016
       

In the News

John Weekes on The Global Exchange on Trump, Canada and Trade

December 07, 2016
       

In the News

John Weekes on Bloomberg TV Canada: NAFTA Chief Negotiator Weighs in on Trump's Policies

December 05, 2016
       

In the News

David Dodge on BNN: Fall 2016 Economic Outlook

December 01, 2016
       

In the News

David Dodge on Trump, Ottawa and Economic Exodus in Globe and Mail

December 01, 2016
       

Updates

Bennett Jones Fall 2016 Economic Outlook

November 29, 2016
       

In the News

David Bursey in Edmonton Journal on Growth in Energy Infrastructure

November 24, 2016
       

In the News

David Dodge in Bloomberg on Housing Supply in Canada

November 18, 2016
       

Updates

What a Donald Trump Presidency Means for Canada

November 14, 2016
       

In the News

David Dodge on CBC's The House on Trump Impact on Canada

November 12, 2016
       

In the News

David Dodge in Globe and Mail on Infrastructure and User Fees

November 04, 2016
       

Articles

Open Letter to the Minister of Finance on Canada's Infrastructure Bank

November 03, 2016
       

In the News

David Dodge on BNN on Infrastructure and Productivity in Canada

November 01, 2016
       

In the News

David Dodge on Power & Politics on Fall Economic Statement

November 01, 2016
       

In the News

David Dodge on CTV's Question Period: Economic Growth

October 21, 2016
       

In the News

Canada could make some gains if NAFTA reopened: negotiators

October 04, 2016
       

In the News

John Weekes in Reuters: Impact on Canada if NAFTA Reopened

October 04, 2016
       

In the News

David Dodge in Water Canada on Infrastructure Financing

September 23, 2016
       

Articles

Choices for the Future: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

August 2016
       

In the News

David Dodge Op-Ed in Globe and Mail

August 25, 2016
       

In the News

David Dodge on CBC's The House on Brexit Aftermath

July 02, 2016
       

In the News

Michael Kergin on Téléjournal 22H: The Three Amigos Summit

June 29, 2016
       

In the News

Michael Kergin in National Post on Three Amigos Summit

June 28, 2016
       

In the News

David Dodge on BNN on Brexit, Bank of England and Mark Carney

June 27, 2016
       

In the News

Michael Kergin in Globe and Mail: 3 Amigos and 5 Important Results for Trudeau, Obama and Peña Nieto

June 27, 2016
       

In the News

Michael Kergin on the Canadian and American Amigos at NALS

June 26, 2016
       

Guides

Host Liability, 10th Edition

June 13, 2016
       

In the News

Michael Kergin on why North American Leaders Must Not Surrender to Nativism

June 10, 2016
       

In the News

David Dodge Live on BNN Spring 2016 Economic Outlook

June 09, 2016
       

Updates

Bennett Jones Spring 2016 Economic Outlook

June 07, 2016
       

In the News

David Dodge Op-ed in Globe and Mail on Infrastructure

May 13, 2016
       

In the News

David Dodge to Speak at The Economists Canada Summit

May 03, 2016
       

In the News

David Dodge in Globe and Mail on Economic Growth

April 22, 2016
       

In the News

David Dodge in Canadian Press, Maclean's, CBC on Infrastructure Spending in Federal Budget

March 17, 2016
       

In the News

David Dodge on BNN on Infrastructure Spending in Canada

March 03, 2016
       

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