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| | Address | | Suite 2100, Scotia Plaza, 40 King Street West | | Toronto, Ontario M5H 3C2 | | (City of Toronto) | | | |
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| Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP practices in the following areas of law:
General Practice, Administrative Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Aviation Law, Banking, Bankruptcy and Insolvency, Business Law, Business Reorganization, Charities and Non-Profit Organizations, Commercial Litigation, Communications, Competition, Construction, Corporate and Corporate Finance, E-Commerce, E-Business, Education, Energy and Utilities, Entertainment, Environmental, Estate Planning, Financial Services, Franchising, Gaming, Government Regulation and Privatization, Government Relations, Health Care, Immigration, Information, Insurance (Corporate, Regulatory and Litigation), Intellectual Property, International Tax, International Trade, Internet, Labor (Labour) and Employment, Licensing, Matrimonial, Media, Mergers and Acquisitions, Mining and Natural Resources, Municipal, Personal Injury, Privatization, Product Liability, Real Estate, Securities, Sports, Taxation, Tax Litigation, Technology, Trade Mark and Copyright, Transborder Transactions, Transportation, Trusts and Estates, Wills. | | Year Established: 1888 | Firm Profile:
Cassels Brock is a full service law firm in Toronto which has been providing legal services to Canadian and international clients for more than 115 years. Today, some 180 lawyers - backed by a professional staff of more than 200 - help clients seize opportunities, overcome challenges and develop creative strategies to meet their objectives. Cassels Brock is a member of the World Services Group, a global, non-profit membership by-invitation-only association. Members of the World Services Group are large local, national and international providers of professional business services in 180 jurisdictions throughout the world. | | Firm Size: 189 | | MEMBERS OF FIRM | | Walter M. Bowen, Q.C. (Member) admitted to bar, 1962, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1960). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Securities; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Mining Law; Natural Resources. | | Crawford R. Spencer, Q.C. (Member) admitted to bar, 1964, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1962). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Real Estate Finance. | | Peter Harris, Q.C. (Member) admitted to bar, 1969, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1967). Practice Areas: Taxation; Trusts and Estates; Corporate Law. | | David R. Peterson, P.C., Q.C. (Member) admitted to bar, 1969, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1967). Recipient, Commander of the Order of St. John. Adjunct Professor, York University, 1990—, Honourary Doctorate, University of Toronto, 1994. Premier of Ontario, 1985-1990. Legislative Assembly, Ontario, 1975-1990. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Commercial Law. | | Phil Spencer, Q.C. (Member) admitted to bar, 1969, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1967). Practice Areas: Health Law; Pharmaceutical Regulatory Law; Medical Devices; Medical Technology; Food, Drug and Cosmetics Regulation; Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Product Liability; Class Actions. | | Donald R. Arthurs (Member) admitted to bar, 1970, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1968). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Labor (Labour) and Employment Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Arbitration; Mediation; Business Litigation; Corporate Litigation; Financial Litigation. | | Ian Blue, Q.C. (Member) admitted to bar, 1970, Alberta; 1974, Ontario. Education: Dalhousie University (LL.B., 1969). Practice Areas: Energy Regulation; Administrative Law; Commercial Litigation; Aerospace Law. | | E. Bruce Leonard (Member) admitted to bar, 1970, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1968). Founding Member, Chair and Director of The Insolvency Institute of Canada, 1990—; Chair and Co-Reporter for Canada for the American Law Institute's Transnational Insolvency Project. International Participant in the United States National Bankruptcy Conference. Founding Member, Director and Chair of The International Insolvency Institute, Washington, D.C. Practice Areas: Commercial Insolvency; Creditors Rights; Commercial Litigation; Business Reorganization. | | Peter E. Steinmetz, Q.C. (Member) admitted to bar, 1970, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1968). Practice Areas: Entertainment Law; Communications Law; Advertising Law; Intellectual Property. | | John H. Craig (Member) admitted to bar, 1973, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1971). Practice Areas: Securities; Corporate Commercial Law; Oil and Gas; Mining Law. | | Ralph E. Lean, Q.C. (Member) admitted to bar, 1973, Ontario. Education: York University (LL.B., 1971). Director, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board; Director, World Film Festival of Toronto Inc.; Director, PC Ontario Fund. Practice Areas: Business Law; Government. | | Lorne H. Saltman (Member) admitted to bar, 1973, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1971). Practice Areas: Taxation; Corporate Law; Business Law; Estate Planning; Tax Law. | | D. Rick Angelson (Member) admitted to bar, 1974, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1972). Practice Areas: Real Estate. | | Bruce T. McNeely (Member) admitted to bar, 1974, Ontario. Education: University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1972). Practice Areas: Business Law; Commercial Law; Financial Services. | | James M. Parks (Member) admitted to bar, 1974, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 1971). Practice Areas: Taxation; Charities Law; Estate Planning. | | Barry Tarshis (Member) admitted to bar, 1974, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (J.D., with Honours, 1972). Practice Areas: Finance; Business Law; Insolvency. | | David Butler (Member) admitted to bar, 1975, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1973). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Business Law. | | William J. Burden (Member) admitted to bar, 1976, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1974). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Shareholder Remedies; Debtor and Creditor. | | John S. McKeown (Member) admitted to bar, 1976, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1974). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Commercial Litigation. | | Lanning J. Abramson (Member) admitted to bar, 1977, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1975). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Real Estate Finance; Mortgage Remedies. | | Maxwell Gotlieb (Member) admitted to bar, 1977, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1975; LL.M.). Practice Areas: Tax Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Business Law. | | Stanley M. Makuch (Member) admitted to bar, 1977, Ontario and Yukon. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1971); Harvard University (LL.M., 1972). Practice Areas: Municipal Law; Land Use. | | Stephen R. Morrison (Member) admitted to bar, 1978, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B. Hons., 1978). Practice Areas: Litigation; Construction Law; Environmental Law; Mediation; Arbitration. | | Frank Monteleone (Member) admitted to bar, 1978, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1976). Practice Areas: Health Care; Biotechnology. | | Sheldon Plener (Member) admitted to bar, 1978, Ontario. Education: University of Windsor (LL.B., 1976). Practice Areas: Business Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Sports Law. | | Kenneth J. Yolles (Member) admitted to bar, 1978, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1976). Practice Areas: Real Estate. | | Alison R. Manzer (Member) admitted to bar, 1979, Ontario. Education: Dalhousie University (LL.B., 1977); University of Toronto (M.B.A., 1984); Osgoode Hall (LL.M., 1996). Chair, Committee on Financial Institution Legislative Reform. Practice Areas: Business Law; Asset Based Finance; Banking Law; Corporate Finance; Financial Services Law; Secured Lending; Insolvency; Loan Reorganization; Equipment Finance and Leasing; Project Finance. | | Stephen I. Selznick (Member) admitted to bar, 1979, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1977). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Communications and Media. | | Robert D. Kligman (Member) admitted to bar, 1980, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B., 1978; LL.M., 1997). Practice Areas: Legal Research; Commercial Litigation; Education Law. | | S. John Page (Member) admitted to bar, 1980, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1978). Practice Areas: Labor (Labour) and Employment Law; Administrative Law; Government; Commercial Litigation; Constitutional Law; Education. | | Timothy Pinos (Member) admitted to bar, 1980, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1978). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Education; Products Liability; Civil Litigation. | | David Poynton (Member) admitted to bar, 1980, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1978). Practice Areas: Business Law; Securities; Mining. | | Mark I. Young (Member) admitted to bar, 1980, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1978). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Securities; Information Technology; Mergers and Acquisitions. | | Bruce C. Bell (Member) admitted to bar, 1981, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1979). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Secured Lending; Banking Law; Bankruptcy; Financial Services Law; Insolvency; Joint Ventures; Personal Property Security; Project Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Natural Resources. | | W. Bruce Clark (Member) admitted to bar, 1981, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1979). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Securities. | | Roberta McGill (Member) admitted to bar, 1981, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1979). Practice Areas: Estates; Trusts Law. | | Jeffrey P. Roy (Member) admitted to bar, 1981, Alberta; 1986, Ontario; 1994, England and Wales. Education: University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1980). Practice Areas: Securities; Mergers and Acquisitions; Energy Law. | | Gary Steinhart (Member) admitted to bar, 1981, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1979). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Business Law; Business Reorganization. | | Lindsay Histrop (Member) admitted to bar, 1982, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1980; LL.M., Taxation, 1986). Practice Areas: Tax Law; Trust and Estates. | | Cameron A. Mingay (Member) admitted to bar, 1982, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 1980). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Natural Resources; Securities; Corporate and Business. | | J. Brian Reeve (Member) admitted to bar, 1982, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1980); York University (M.B.A., 1989). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Financial Services. | | James Rossiter (Member) admitted to bar, 1982, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1980; LL.M. in Taxation, 1986). Practice Areas: Taxation; Cross Border Investment; Business Law. | | Terence Hall (Member) admitted to bar, 1983, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.A., Hons., 1977); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1981). Practice Areas: Financial Services. | | Christopher B. Norton (Member) admitted to bar, 1983, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 1981). Practice Areas: Taxation. | | Ken Snider (Member) admitted to bar, 1983, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1981). Practice Areas: Taxation. | | Paul M. Stein (Member) admitted to bar, 1983, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1981). Practice Areas: Securities; Mergers and Acquisitions; Mining Law; Corporate Law. | | David G. Woolford (Member) admitted to bar, 1983, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1981). Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate Law; Corporate Finance; Venture Capital; Securities; Outsourcing; Technology Law. | | Glenn M. Zakaib (Member) admitted to bar, 1983, Ontario. Education: McGill University (LL.B., 1981). Practice Areas: Products Liability; Class Actions. | | James Ayres (Member) admitted to bar, 1984, Ontario. Education: University of Windsor (LL.B., 1982). Practice Areas: Municipal Law; Municipal Planning and Development; Environmental Law. | | Donald G. Gray (Member) admitted to bar, 1984, Ontario. Education: University of Windsor (LL.B., 1982). Practice Areas: Aircraft Finance and Leasing; Aerospace Law; Equipment Leasing. | | Renate D. Herbst (Member) admitted to bar, 1984, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1982). Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Banking Law; Finance. | | Lorne E. Silver (Member) admitted to bar, 1984, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1982). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Shareholder Remedies. | | Bogdan A. Teofilovici (Member) admitted to bar, 1984, Québec; 1996, Ontario. Education: University of Ottawa (LL.L., Civil Law, magna cum laude, 1983; LL.B., Common Law, magna cum laude, 1992). Practice Areas: Asset Based Finance; Finance; Structured Finance. | | Christopher W. Besant (Member) admitted to bar, 1985, Ontario; 1992, New York. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1982); Cambridge University (LL.M., 1983). Practice Areas: Business Reorganization; Insolvency; Creditors Rights; Civil Litigation. | | Leonard Glickman (Member) admitted to bar, 1985, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1983). Practice Areas: Entertainment Law; Sports Law; Communications and Media; Information Technology; Intellectual Property. | | Anne-Marie Widner (Member) admitted to bar, 1985, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1983). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Landlord and Tenant Law. | | Bernice M. Karn (Member) admitted to bar, 1986, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1984); York University (M.B.A., Finance, 1999). Practice Areas: Technology Law; Intellectual Property; Competition Law; Corporate Law; Computer Law; Copyrights; Privacy Law; Electronic Commerce; Intellectual Property Licensing; Marketing Law. | | John P. McGowan (Member) admitted to bar, 1986, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1984). Practice Areas: Labor (Labour) and Employment Law; Environmental Law. | | Cathy L. Mercer (Member) admitted to bar, 1986, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1984). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Securities; Secured Financing. | | Geoffrey B. Shaw (Member) admitted to bar, 1986, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 1984). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Franchise. | | Gordon P. Goodman (Member) admitted to bar, 1987, British Columbia; 1991, Ontario. Education: University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1986). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Business Law; Insurance; Financial Services. | | Diane E. Klukach (Member) admitted to bar, 1987, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1985). Practice Areas: Matrimonial Law; Family Law; Prenuptial Agreements; Child Custody; Paternity; Child Support. | | M. Janine Kovach (Member) admitted to bar, 1987, Ontario. Education: University of Windsor (LL.B., 1985). Practice Areas: Construction Law; Errors and Omissions Law. | | David A. Redmond (Member) admitted to bar, 1987, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1985). Practice Areas: Real Estate. | | L. Michael Shannon (Member) admitted to bar, 1987, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1985). Recognized by LEXPERT as a leading Personal Injury practitioner. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice. | | Lawrence Wilder (Member) admitted to bar, 1987, Ontario. Education: York University; Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1985). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Business Law; Securities; Mergers and Acquisitions; Electronic Commerce; Venture Capital. Email: Lawrence Wilder | | Ruby T.C. Wong (Member) admitted to bar, 1987, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (J.D., 1985). Practice Areas: Business Law. | | Peter E. Dunne (Member) admitted to bar, 1988, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1985); London School of Economics, London, England (LL.M., 1986). Practice Areas: Corporate Finance; Securities Offerings; Investment Funds. | | Norman F. Findlay (Member) admitted to bar, 1988, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1986). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Securities Law; Mining Law; Corporate Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Reorganization. | | Paul Muchnik (Member) admitted to bar, 1988, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1986). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate. | | Brian P. Dominique (Member) admitted to bar, 1989, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1987). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Real Property; Natural Resources; Electricity Law. | | Jonathan E. Fleisher (Member) admitted to bar, 1989, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (J.D., 1987). Practice Areas: Financial Services; Business Reorganization. | | Marlin Horst (Member) admitted to bar, 1989, Ontario; 1997, Bermuda. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1986); Cambridge University (LL.M., 1987). Practice Areas: Financial Services. | | Lori A. Prokopich (Member) admitted to bar, 1989, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1987); Osgoode Hall (LL.M., Securities Law, 1998). Practice Areas: Business Law; Financial Services. | | Ann L. Watterworth (Member) admitted to bar, 1989, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1987). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Private Equity. | | Lawrence M. Weinberg (Member) admitted to bar, 1989, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1987). Practice Areas: Franchise Licensing; Intellectual Property. | | Jay Goldman (Member) admitted to bar, 1990, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (M.B.A., 1988; LL.B., 1988). Practice Areas: Securities; Mining Law. | | Mark J. Nicholson (Member) admitted to bar, 1990, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1987); London Baptist Seminary (M.Div., 1983); University of Illinois (LL.M., 1989). Practice Areas: Competition. | | Sari Springer (Member) admitted to bar, 1990, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B.). Practice Areas: Labor (Labour) and Employment Law. | | Robert Cohen (Member) admitted to bar, 1991, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1989). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Professional Malpractice. | | Catherine M. Dennis (Member) admitted to bar, 1992, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1990). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Copyrights; Trademarks. | | James J. Janetos (Member) admitted to bar, 1992, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 1990). Practice Areas: Business Law; Commercial Law; Corporate Law. | | Carlo Vairo (Member) admitted to bar, 1992, Ontario. Education: University of Windsor (LL.B., 1990). Practice Areas: Aerospace Law. | | David S. Ward (Member) admitted to bar, 1992, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1990). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Bankruptcy; Insolvency; Mortgage Remedies; Shareholders Disputes. | | Michael Weinczok (Member) admitted to bar, 1992, Ontario. Education: Dalhousie University (LL.B., 1990). Practice Areas: Financial Services. | | Tom Koutoulakis (Member) admitted to bar, 1993, Ontario. Education: York University (M.B.A., 1990); University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1991). Practice Areas: Securities; Corporate Law; Commercial Law. | | Marc Mercier (Member) admitted to bar, 1993, Ontario. Education: University of New Brunswick (LL.B., 1991); Boston University (LL.M., International Banking and Securities, 1994). Practice Areas: Financial Services. | | Y. Ken Chun (Member) admitted to bar, 1994, Ontario. Education: University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1992). Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate Law; Commercial Law. | | Stuart A. English (Member) admitted to bar, 1994, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1992); York University (M.B.A., 1992). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Commercial Law. | | Andrew Reback (Member) admitted to bar, 1994, Ontario and Quebec. Education: McGill University (LL.B., 1992). Practice Areas: Taxation Law; Corporate Law; Business Law. | | Mark T. Bennett (Member) admitted to bar, 1995, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1993). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Commercial Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Mining Law. | | Daniel Bourque (Member) admitted to bar, 1995, Ontario; 1997, New York; 1999, Quebec. Education: University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1993). Languages: French and Spanish. Practice Areas: Entertainment Law; Motion Pictures and Television; Corporate Law; Commercial Law; Intellectual Property; Information Technology. | | Frank Spizzirri (Member) admitted to bar, 1995, Ontario. Education: University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1993); Osgoode Hall (LL.M., 1997). Practice Areas: Insolvency; Commercial Litigation; Debtor and Creditor; Bankruptcy; Commercial and Contract; Financial Services. | | John Vettese (Member) admitted to bar, 1995, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B., 1993). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Securities. | | Howard J. Burshtein (Member) admitted to bar, 1996, British Columbia; 1999, Ontario. Education: University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1995). Practice Areas: Securities; Corporate Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions. | | Joan Beck (Member) admitted to bar, 1995, Ontario; 1996, New York. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 1993); New York University (LL.M., 1996). Practice Areas: Securities. | | Jacqueline L. Wall (Member) admitted to bar, 1996, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 1994). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Tax Law. | | John N. Birch (Member) admitted to bar, 1997, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B./M.B.A., 1995). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Banking Litigation; Insolvency Litigation; Business Reorganization; Financial Services; Taxation; Trusts. | | André Boivin (Member) admitted to bar, 1997, Québec; 1999, Ontario. Education: Dalhousie University (LL.B., 1996). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Securities. | | Arthur L. Hamilton (Member) admitted to bar, 1997, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1995). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Energy Law. | | Charles Newman (Member) admitted to bar, 1997, Ontario. Education: University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1995). Practice Areas: Financial Services; Project Finance. | | Alexandra Iliopoulos (Member) admitted to bar, 1998, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1996). Practice Areas: Securities; Corporate Law. | | Tom Kapsales (Member) admitted to bar, 1998, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (M.B.A., 1987; J.D., 1996). Practice Areas: Real Estate. | | Carol Anne O'Brien (Member) admitted to bar, 1998, Ontario. Education: University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1996). Practice Areas: Competition; Communications Law; Intellectual Property. | | Jason Arbuck (Member) admitted to bar, 1999, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B/MBA, Joint Degree, 1997). Practice Areas: Financial Services. | | Jason K. S. Bullen (Member) admitted to bar, 1999, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1997). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Commercial Law; Business Law; E-Business. | | Erik Goldsilver (Member) admitted to bar, 1999, Ontario. Education: University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1997). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Commercial Law; Energy Law. | | Gregory Hogan (Member) admitted to bar, 1999, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 1997); York University (M.B.A., 2007). Practice Areas: Securities. | | Brian P. Koscak (Member) admitted to bar, 1999, Ontario. Education: University of Windsor (LL.B., 1997); University of Detroit Mercy School of Law (J.D., 1997). Practice Areas: Securities; Corporate Law; Commercial Law; Insurance; Financial Institutions Law. | | Heather Zordel (Member) admitted to bar, 1999, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1987). Practice Areas: Securities. | | Peter Bouzalas (Member) admitted to bar, 2000, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.Sc., Honours, 1993); Queen's University (LL.B., 1998). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Commercial Law. | | David R. Budd (Member) admitted to bar, 2000, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 1998). Practice Areas: Financial Institutions Law; Corporate Law; Commercial Law; Securities. | | Jennifer Campbell (Member) admitted to bar, 2000, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 2000); Osgoode Hall (Master of Laws, 2006). Practice Areas: Securities; Mining Law. | | Andrea C. FitzGerald (Member) admitted to bar, 2000, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1998). Practice Areas: Securities; Corporate Law; Business Law; Mergers and Acquisitions. | | Chris Hersh (Member) admitted to bar, 2000, Ontario. Education: Lakehead University (B.A. Hons, 1995); Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B., 1998). Practice Areas: Competition Law. | | Laurie C. LaPalme (Member) admitted to bar, 2000, Ontario; 2001, New York. Education: Wilfrid Laurier University (H.B.B.A., 1995); University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1998). Practice Areas: Business Law; Securities. | | Lydia C. Salvi (Member) admitted to bar, 2000, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., Dean's Honour List, 1998). Practice Areas: Finance; Commercial Law; Bankruptcy. | | Jennifer J. Traub (Member) admitted to bar, 2000, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1998). Practice Areas: Securities. | | Chad Accursi (Member) admitted to bar, 2001, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto; Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1999). Practice Areas: Securities. | | Casey Chisick (Member) admitted to bar, 2001, Manitoba; 2002, Ontario. Education: University of Manitoba (LL.B., 1997); Harvard University (LL.M., 1999). Practice Areas: Copyrights; Entertainment and the Arts; Intellectual Property; Motion Pictures and Television; Music Law. | | Colin Ground (Member) admitted to bar, 2001, Ontario. Education: Dalhousie University (LL.B., 1999). Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate Law. | | Jonathan Naimark (Member) admitted to bar, 2001, New York; 2007, Alberta. (Not admitted in Ontario). Education: McGill University (LL.B., 2000; B.C.L., with distinction, 2000). Practice Areas: Business Law. | | Wendy Kennish (Member) admitted to bar, 2001, Ontario. Education: University of Windsor (LL.B., 1999). Practice Areas: Securities; Corporate Law. | | Noble Chummar (Member) admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Education: London School of Economics, U.K. (LL.B., 1997); Osgoode Hall (LL.M., 2000). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Business Law; Government; Political Law; Privatization. | | Lindsay Clements (Member) admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Education: University of Alberta (B.A., 1997); University of British Columbia (LL.B., 2000). Practice Areas: Securities. | | Signe Leisk (Member) admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Education: University on Toronto (LL.B., 2000). Practice Areas: Municipal Law; Land Use. | | Christina Polano (Member) admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 2001). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. | | France Tenaille (Member) admitted to bar, 1994, Venezuela; 2004, Ontario. Education: Universidad Catolica Andrés Bello, Caracas, Venezuela; (LL.B., 1993); University of Illinois (LL.M., 1999). Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate Finance. | | Eva Bellissimo (Member) admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 2001). Practice Areas: Securities. | | Joseph Bellissimo (Member) admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 2001). Practice Areas: Insolvency; Reorganization; Business Reorganization; Bankruptcy. | | Emily Larose (Member) admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 2001). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Health Law; Pharmaceuticals; Products Liability. | | Shane Hardy (Member) admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Education: Dalhousie University (LL.B., 2000). Practice Areas: Trademarks; Intellectual Property. | | Linda Knol (Member) admitted to bar, 2003, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 2002). Practice Areas: Financial Services; Commercial Litigation; Business Reorganization. | | ASSOCIATES | | Debra MacIntyre (Associate) admitted to bar, 1992, Alberta; 1998, Ontario. Education: University of Alberta (LL.B.). Practice Areas: Securities. | | Susan Davidson (Associate) admitted to bar, 1995, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1993). Practice Areas: Health Law; Risk Management. | | Robert Lysy (Associate) admitted to bar, 2000, British Columbia; 2002, Ontario. Education: University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1999). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions; Commercial Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate Finance; Real Estate Leasing. | | Marc Weisman (Associate) admitted to bar, 2000, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1998). Practice Areas: Tax; Trusts. | | Sean Maniaci (Associate) admitted to bar, 2001, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 1999); University of Western Ontario (M.B.A., 2005). Practice Areas: Securities; Corporate Law. | | Harvey Garman (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 2000). Practice Areas: Business Reorganization; Finance; Insolvency. | | Liza Mathew (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Education: University of Ottawa (LL.B., 2001); University of Waterloo (M.Tax, 2006). Practice Areas: Taxation; Trust Law. | | Tricia Thompson (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall, York University (LL.B., 2001); University of Waterloo (M.Tax, 2004). Practice Areas: Taxation; Trusts and Estates Taxation; Tax Law. | | Yana Ermak (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (J.D., 2002). Practice Areas: Antitrust; Competition. | | Erin Finlay (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 2002). Practice Areas: Entertainment Law; Intellectual Property. | | Laurie Jessome (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Ontario. Education: St. Francis Xavier University (B.A., Hons., 1999); University of Toronto (LL.B., 2002). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Labor (Labour) and Employment. | | Julie Gingras (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Ontario. Education: University of Ottawa (LL.B., 2002). Practice Areas: Financial Services. | | Eunice Machado (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (J.D., 2002). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Administrative Law. | | Cara Shamess (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (J.D., 2002). Practice Areas: Construction Law. | | Hanif Nori (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall Law School, York University (LL.B., 2002). | | Cassandra Priede (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 2002). | | Nicole Auty (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Ontario. Education: Dalhousie University (LL.B., 2003). Practice Areas: Municipal Law; Municipal Planning and Development; Environmental Law. | | Brad Chapman (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 2003). Practice Areas: Securities; Corporate Finance. | | David Eveline (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 2003). Practice Areas: Real Estate. | | Tilly Gray (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 2003). Practice Areas: Financial Services Law. | | Jay King (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Ontario. Education: University of Windsor (LL.B., 2003). Practice Areas: Securities. | | Nancy Choi (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (J.D., 2005). Practice Areas: Securities. | | Nia Karabatsos (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.Sc., 2001); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 2004). Practice Areas: Business Law. | | Peter McCague (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Ontario. Education: York University (B.A., 2001); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 2004). Practice Areas: Securities. | | Amanda Plastina (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Ontario. Education: University of Windsor (LL.B., 2004). Practice Areas: Financial Services. | | Susan Marsh (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Newfoundland and Labrador; 2007, Ontario. Education: University of New Brunswick (LL.B., 2004). Practice Areas: Business Law. | | Jayne Westlake (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.A.H., 2001); University of Windsor (LL.B., 2004). Practice Areas: Business Law; Franchise Law. | | Alex Tarantino (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B., 2004). Practice Areas: Financial Services. | | Erin Brady (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 2005). Practice Areas: Business Law; Commercial Law; Corporate Law. | | David Goldstein (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 2005). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate; Real Estate Leasing. | | Zoë King (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall, York University (LL.B., 2005). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. | | Taryn McCormick (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Products Liability; Class Actions. | | Roopinder Mundi (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Ontario. Education: University of British Columbia (LL.B., 2005). Practice Areas: Securities. | | David Swain (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Ontario. Education: Wilfrid Laurier University (H.B.B.A., 1999); University of Windsor (LL.B., 2005). Practice Areas: Securities. | | Luke Woolford (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 2005). Practice Areas: Business Law; Commercial Law; Corporate Law. | | Chris Bartlett (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (J.D., 2006). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. | | Dahlia Tessler (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: University of Ottawa (LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Corporate Finance. | | David Watkins (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. | | Alexander Wilson (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Corporate Law. | | Julie Wong (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: McGill University (LL.B., 2006; B.C.L., with distinction, 2006). Practice Areas: Corporate Finance. | | Christine Gallo (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Securities. | | Jennifer Reed (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Corporate Finance. | | Jason Sernoskie (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: University of Windsor (LL.B., 2006); University of Detroit Mercy (J.D., 2006). Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Corporate Law. | | Alan Smellie (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Corporate Finance. | | Angela Chu (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (J.D., 2006). Practice Areas: Securities. | | Ambie Edgar-Chana (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Taxation. | | Jamie Firsten (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: University of Windsor (LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Corporate Law. | | Franny Lee (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Internet Law. | | Jason MacIntosh (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Securities. | | Kevin Massie (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, British Columbia. (Not admitted in Ontario). Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Securities. | | Alexander Pizale (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Securities. | | Erec Rolfe (Associate) admitted to bar, 2008, Ontario. Education: Dalhousie Law School (LL.B., 2007). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. | | COUNSEL | | Robert Law, Q.C. (Counsel) admitted to bar, 1956, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.Com., 1952). | | H. Donald Guthrie, Q.C. (Counsel) admitted to bar, 1954, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall. Practice Areas: Corporate/Commercial Law; Education; Health Law; Charity and Non-Profit Organizations Law; Trusts and Estates; Wills; Administrative Law; Government; Art Law; Estate Planning; Intellectual Property; Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility. | | Marshall A. Cohen, O.C., Q.C. (Counsel) admitted to bar, 1960, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B., 1960); York University (LL.M., 1963; LL.D., 1986). Director of: Barrick Gold Corporation, American International Group, Inc., Lafarge Corporation, The Goldfarb Corporation, The Toronto-Dominion Bank, Golf Town Canada Inc., Premcor Inc., Collins and Aikman Inc. and Metaldyne Inc. Practice Areas: Taxation; Corporate Finance; Securities. | | ASSOCIATE COUNSEL | | Lawrence L. Herman (Associate Counsel) admitted to bar, 1970, Saskatchewan; 1976, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1969). Practice Areas: International Trade; Commercial Transactions. | All Barristers and Solicitors are Members of the Canadian Bar Association and Metropolitan Toronto Lawyers Association. |
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