Background
Heakes, Edward A. was born on February 17, 1953 in Weston, Ontario.
Heakes, Edward A. was born on February 17, 1953 in Weston, Ontario.
University of Waterloo (B.Math., 1975). University of Western Ontario (Bachelor of Laws, 1978).
Worked at Macleod Dixon (Toronto, Ontario) specializing in General Practice, Corporate Law, Commercial Law, International Trade, Banking, Securities, Energy Law, Mining Law, Insolvency, Debt Restructuring, Project Financing, Corporate Finance Law, Leveraged Buyouts, Corporate Reorganizations, United States Private Placements, Aircraft Financing, Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Taxation, Shareholder Rights, Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts and Estate Administration, Mental Health Law, Commercial Property Development, Real Estate Conveyancing, Environmental Law, Insurance Law, Private Business, Regulatory and Administrative Law, Professional Liability Law, Aboriginal Law, Intellectual Property, Pension and Employee Benefits, Personal Legal Services, Product Liability Law, Employment Law. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Ontario. Author: "Foreign Tax Credits," Infonex, International Taxation, January 1996.
"New Rules, Old Chestnuts and Emerging Jurisprudence: the Stop-Loss Rules," Canadian Tax Foundation, November 1995.
"Purchase and Sale of a Business Through Acquisition of Shares," Canadian Bar Association of Ontario, 1995. "Corporate Tax Planning in a Changing Business Environment," "Limited Partnerships: Still at Risk," Corporate Tax Management, 1994.
Member: Law Society of Upper Canada. Macleod Dixon has played an integral role in Canada"s business community since 1912.
The firm has over 130 legal professionals in its Calgary, Toronto, Moscow, and Almaty.
Macleod Dixon"s philosophy is based on an uncompromising commitment to service in meeting the diverse needs of our clients. Our goal is to provide business solutions in a timely and cost-efficient manner. We have had the privilege of representing many corporate leaders in complex and pioneering transactions throughout Canada and the world.
We are sensitive and responsive to the issues facing corporate counsel and other purchasers of legal services and provide creative solutions to their challenges.
Member: Law Society of Upper Canada.