As Canada’s law firm, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) delivers comprehensive legal solutions and an exceptional client experience for domestic and international clients. With a multidisciplinary team of 800 lawyers, intellectual property agents, and other professionals, BLG provides business law, dispute resolution, and intellectual property solutions to a wide range of clients internationally in virtually every area of law.

BLG has more than 50 years’ experience advising Japanese companies and investors on their business activities in Canada, as well as supporting Canadian clients pursuing opportunities in Japan. Our lawyers regularly assist on cross-border M&A, strategic investments, joint ventures, infrastructure and energy projects, technology matters, and commercial transactions involving Japanese stakeholders. Drawing on deep experience across sectors and close relationships with the Canada-Japan business community, BLG provides practical, coordinated advice that helps clients navigate legal, regulatory, and cultural complexities in both markets.