Stikeman Elliott is active in all areas of public law and government relations. The firm's Government & Constitutional practice draws upon the expertise of lawyers practising in such areas as corporate law, competition law, banking/financial services, real estate law, environmental law, intellectual property and litigation. We act for businesses and stakeholders in a wide range of industry sectors, providing services including constitutional challenge of legislation and regulation, negotiation and hearings with judicial or quasi-judicial bodies, development of public-private partnerships, and issue advocacy and consensus building.