Richard Hirsch

Partner

Innovative and practical solutions.

Today’s business world operates at the speed of light and clients often need time-sensitive advice on short notice. Richard provides tactical counsel on issues relating to corporate transactions, information technology and intellectual property so they can make decisions—now.

Representative matters

Richard’s clients come to him looking for assistance with transactions, negotiations, intellectual property and information technology matters. Working with small and large corporate and institutional clients, some of the ways Richard has helped his clients with these issues are by:
  • Acting as national intellectual property (IP) counsel for a national grocer and a seafood company.
  • Acting as national information technology (IT) counsel for a national grocer, often with extremely high-value, complex and time-sensitive matters.
  • Acting for a multinational corporation in the incorporation of and various transactions of its many Nova Scotia subsidiaries.
  • Acting for an offshore oil and gas provider in its acquisition of another company.

Areas of practice

  • Corporate/Commercial
  • Technology and Intellectual
  • Property
  • Financial Services
  • Privacy
  • Government Regulations
  • Project Finance
  • Trade-mark
  • Copyright
  • Pensions & Employee Benefits

BAR ADMISSION(S)

Nova Scotia, 1986

LAW SOCIETY(IES)

Nova Scotia Barristers' Society

EDUCATION

Dalhousie University, LL.B., 1985
Williams College, B.A., 1982

ACTIVITIES

  • Member, Canadian Bar Association

LANGUAGE(S)

English

MARTINDALE-HUBBELL RATINGS

BV

EXTERNAL RATINGS

Best Lawyers 2006, 2008-2011 (Information Technology and Intellectual Property Law)

Suite 900
Purdy's Wharf Tower One
1959 Upper Water Street
Halifax, NS, Canada
B3J 3N2

P 902.420.3348
F 902.496.6172

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LEGAL ASSISTANT(S)

Bonnie Williams
Nicole Poplar

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