Smart & Biggar to open Calgary office

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Smart & Biggar to open Calgary office

March 17 2014

Smart & Biggar, Canada's largest IP law firm, is opening an office in Calgary, Alberta

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Alistair Simpson will head the office. He has been a partner at Smart & Biggar for 15 years and has more than 25 years of experience in all areas of intellectual property law.

The Calgary office will open on March 31.

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