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Smart & Biggar congratulates new Principal Brandon Heard

Smart & Biggar is proud to announce the appointment of Brandon Heard as Principal in our Litigation practice

July 8, 2026

Smart & Biggar is proud to announce the appointment of Brandon Heard as Principal in our Litigation practice.

Brandon brings a sharp, analytical perspective and broad understanding of law and economics to his IP litigation practice. He is involved in all aspects of litigation, including drafting court documents and appearing on behalf of clients to protect and defend valuable patents, largely for multinational pharmaceutical companies.

Read Brandon Heard’ Smart & Biggar profile online.

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Smart & Biggar is widely recognized as Canada’s leading intellectual property firm. We are leaders in intellectual property and have been serving clients for over a century. Smart & Biggar operates as part of the IPH Limited group, under its own brand and independent from other IPH member firms.

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