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| | Location | | 250 Yonge Street, Suite 2400 | | Toronto, Ontario M5B 2M6 | | (City of Toronto) | | | |
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| Goodmans LLP/Toronto practices in the following areas of law:
General Practice: Business Law, Administrative, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Antitrust, Banking, Bankruptcy and Insolvency, Broadcasting, Civil Litigation, Commercial, Commercial Leasing, Commercial Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, Commodity Tax and Customs, Communications, Competition, Computer and Information Technology, Construction, Corporate, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Contracts, Energy, Entertainment, Environmental, Estates and Trusts, Finance, Financial Institutions, Government, Health Care, Hospitality Law, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International Investment, International Trade, Labour and Employment, Licensing, Litigation, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Municipal Law, Non-Profit and Charitable Organizations, New Media, Partnerships, Pension and Registered Plans, Privatizations, Project Finance, Property Tax Litigation, Public/Private Partnerships, Real Estate Investment Trusts and Income Securities, Regulatory, Securities, Secured Transactions, Sports Law, Taxation, Telecommunications, Trade Dispute Resolution, Trademarks and Patents, Trial and Appellate Advocacy in all Courts. | Firm Profile:
Goodmans is recognized internationally as one of Canada's leading transaction law firms. Founded in 1917, Goodmans has offices in Toronto and Vancouver. Goodmans acts as counsel to a broad range of Canadian, U.S. and foreign enterprises, from sole proprietorships to multi-national corporations, banks and governments across virtually every sector of the economy. Goodmans offers a full range of services and expertise in all major areas of business law, each with its own dedicated lawyers. With a strategic entrepreneurial history and deal-making mindset, Goodmans lawyers deliver intelligent solutions, responsiveness, energy, talent, and determination to get the deal done. It's more than just legal services; it's strategic business advice. | | Firm Size: 200 |
Other Office Locations of Goodmans LLP/Toronto
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
| | PARTNERS | | David B. Goodman, Q.C. (1893-1969). | | Hon. Edwin A. Goodman, P.C., O.C., Q.C. (1918-2006). | | Gesta A. Abols (Partner) admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.A., Hons., 1997); University of Toronto (J.D., 2000). Practice Areas: Corporate Finance; Securities; Mergers and Acquisitions; Real Estate Investment Trusts and Income Securities. Email: Gesta A. Abols | | William V. Alcamo (Partner) admitted to bar, 1976, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., 1971); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1974). Practice Areas: Business Law; Joint Ventures; Real Estate Joint Ventures; Commercial Finance. Email: William V. Alcamo | | John D. Alton (Partner) admitted to bar, 1983, Ontario. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1977); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1981). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Intellectual Property; Information Technology. Email: John D. Alton | | Jean Anderson (Partner) admitted to bar, 1981, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1979). Law Clerk to the Chief Justice of the Ontario Court of Appeal. Practice Areas: Banking; Corporate; Asset Based Finance; Project Finance; Cross Border Finance; Structured Finance. Email: Jean Anderson | | Ira S. Barkin (Partner) admitted to bar, 1992, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., 1987); Queen's University (LL.B., 1990). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Property Development; Commercial Leasing; Real Property; Secured Finance. Email: Ira S. Barkin | | Stephen K. Belgue (Partner) admitted to bar, 1985, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., 1979); University of Toronto (J.D., 1983). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Commercial Leasing; Property Development; Privatization; Real Property; Secured Finance; Hospitality Law. Email: Stephen K. Belgue | | Ira J. Berg (Partner) admitted to bar, 1986, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., 1981); Queen's University (LL.B., 1984). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Privatization; Project Finance; Construction Law; Joint Ventures; Property Development. Email: Ira J. Berg | | Maureen Y. Berry (Partner) admitted to bar, 1992, Ontario. Education: University of Saskatchewan (B.Comm., Hons., 1989); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1990; LL.M., 2000). Practice Areas: Corporate Tax Planning; Real Estate Investment Trusts and Income Securities; Personal Tax Planning; Executive Compensation Taxation; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations. Email: Maureen Y. Berry | | David Bish (Partner) admitted to bar, 1999, Ontario. Education: McMaster University (B.Comm., Hons., 1993); York University (M.B.A., 1997); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1997). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Insolvency; Bankruptcy Reorganization; Corporate Restructuring; Debtor and Creditor. Email: David Bish | | Mark R. Blidner (Partner) admitted to bar, 1978, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (J.D., 1976). Practice Areas: Property Tax Litigation. Email: Mark R. Blidner | | Stephen Bloom (Partner) admitted to bar, 1988, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., Bronze Medallist, 1986). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Intellectual Property. Email: Stephen Bloom | | Alan Bowman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1997, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., 1992); University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1995). Practice Areas: Taxation; Tax Planning; Real Estate Investment Trusts and Income Securities. Email: Alan Bowman | | Andrew Brodkin (Partner) admitted to bar, 1995, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1993). Head of Litigation Group. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Intellectual Property. Email: Andrew Brodkin | | David J. Bronskill (Partner) admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., Hons., 1996; M.A., 1997; LL.B., 2000). Practice Areas: Administrative; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Municipal Law; Environmental Law. Email: David J. Bronskill | | Rebecca Burrows (Partner) admitted to bar, 2000, Ontario. Education: Sir Wilfrid Laurier University (B.A., Hons., 1995); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1998). Practice Areas: Litigation; Employment Litigation; Environmental Litigation; Defamation. Email: Rebecca Burrows | | Jay A. Carfagnini (Partner) admitted to bar, 1982, Ontario; 1988, Alberta. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1980). Head of Corporate Restructuring Group. Practice Areas: Banking; Bankruptcy; Reorganization; Insolvency; Cross Border Transactions. Email: Jay A. Carfagnini | | Robert J. Chadwick (Partner) admitted to bar, 1994, Ontario. Education: Dalhousie University (B.Comm., 1989); University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1992). Practice Areas: Banking; Bankruptcy; Insolvency; Reorganization; Financial Services; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Law; Cross Border Transactions. Email: Robert J. Chadwick | | Lawrence S. Chernin (Partner) admitted to bar, 1978, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1972; B.C.L., 1975; LL.B., 1976). Practice Areas: Corporate Finance; Securities; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Real Estate Investment Trusts; Real Estate; Merchant Banking. Email: Lawrence S. Chernin | | Jeffrey A. Citron (Partner) admitted to bar, 1987, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (J.D., 1985). Practice Areas: Banking; Corporate Finance; Sports Law; Corporate Commercial. Email: Jeffrey A. Citron | | Joe Conforti (Partner) admitted to bar, 1987, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., Gold Medallist, 1985); UCLA (LL.M., 1988). Practice Areas: Employment and Labour; Litigation; Media and Entertainment; Copyrights; Libel and Slander; Human Rights; Wrongful Dismissal. Email: Joe Conforti | | John Connon (Partner) admitted to bar, 1999, New York; 2005, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1994); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1998). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Commercial Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Securities Law. Email: John Connon | | Joseph Cosentino (Partner) admitted to bar, 1997, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., Hons., 1990; M.A., 1991); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1995). Languages: English and Italian. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Construction Law; Construction Lien Litigation; Construction Contracts Litigation; Bankruptcy and Insolvency Litigation; Energy Disputes. Email: Joseph Cosentino | | Kenneth W. Crofoot (Partner) admitted to bar, 1984, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.A., 1979); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1982). (Certified by the Law Society of Upper Canada as a Specialist in Construction Law). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Construction Litigation; Banking Litigation; Insolvency Litigation. Email: Kenneth W. Crofoot | | Nando De Luca (Partner) admitted to bar, 1996, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.Comm., 1990); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1994). Languages: English, French and Italian. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Intellectual Property. Email: Nando De Luca | | Mario Di Fiore (Partner) admitted to bar, 1992, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1990). Languages: English and Italian. Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Banking; Finance; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Secured Lending; International Hotels and Resorts; Hospitality Law. Email: Mario Di Fiore | | Brian F. Empey (Partner) admitted to bar, 1990, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., 1985; LL.B., 1988). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Insolvency; Bankruptcy Reorganization; Restructuring; International Insolvency; Debtor and Creditor Rights. Email: Brian F. Empey | | Glenn S. Ernst (Partner) admitted to bar, 1990, Ontario. Education: Dalhousie University (B.Comm., 1985); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1988). Practice Areas: Commodity Taxation; Taxation; Tax Litigation. Email: Glenn S. Ernst | | Jay Feldman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1994, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1989); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1992). Practice Areas: Secured Lending; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate; Commercial; Finance; International Hotels and Resorts. Email: Jay Feldman | | Jonathan A. Feldman (Partner) admitted to bar, 2000, New York; 2005, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1994; M.A., 1996); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1999). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Commercial Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures. Email: Jonathan A. Feldman | | Sheldon Freeman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1997, Ontario. Education: Wilfrid Laurier University (B.A., 1986; Bus. Adm. Dipl., 1987); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1995). Practice Areas: Corporate Finance; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Securities; Public Offerings; Real Estate Investment Trusts and Income Securities. Email: Sheldon Freeman | | Tom Friedland (Partner) admitted to bar, 1991, Ontario and Quebec. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., 1985); McGill University (LL.B./B.C.L., 1989). Practice Areas: Administrative; Commercial Litigation; Municipal; Securities Litigation; Environmental Litigation. Email: Tom Friedland | | Susan A. Garvie (Partner) admitted to bar, 1989, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., 1984; LL.B., 1987). Practice Areas: Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Corporate Commercial Law; Employment Law; Advertising and Marketing Law; Corporate Finance. Email: Susan A. Garvie | | Allan J. Goodman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1993, Ontario. Education: York University (B.B.A., 1987; M.B.A., 1988); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1991). Practice Areas: Securities; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate; Commercial; Real Estate Investment Trusts and Income Securities. Email: Allan J. Goodman | | William (Bill) Gorman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1998, Ontario. Education: University of Alberta (B.Comm., 1992); University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1996). Practice Areas: Corporate Finance; Securities; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Public Offerings; Real Estate Investment Trusts and Income Securities. Email: William (Bill) Gorman | | Daniel J. Gormley (Partner) admitted to bar, 1986, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto; Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1984). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Competition; Financial Institutions Law; Electric Utilities; Information Technology. Email: Daniel J. Gormley | | Avi S. Greenspoon (Partner) admitted to bar, 1995, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1993). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Corporate Finance; Securities; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures. Email: Avi S. Greenspoon | | Francesca M. Guolo (Partner) admitted to bar, 1989, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., 1984); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1987). Languages: English, Italian, French and German. Practice Areas: Structured Finance; Debt and Equity Capital Markets; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Law. Email: Francesca M. Guolo | | Stephen H. Halperin (Partner) admitted to bar, 1976, Quebec; 1979, Alberta; 1987, Ontario. Education: Concordia University (B.A., Hons., 1972); McGill University (B.C.L., 1975; LL.B., 1978). Languages: English and French. Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Corporate Finance; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Securities; Corporate Governance; Corporate Reorganizations; Real Estate Investment Trusts and Income Securities. Email: Stephen H. Halperin | | Neil H. Harris (Partner) admitted to bar, 1972, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.Comm., 1967; J.D., 1970). Practice Areas: Corporate Taxation; Corporate Tax Planning; International Corporate Taxation; Tax Litigation. Email: Neil H. Harris | | Tim Heeney (Partner) admitted to bar, 1994, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., 1988; LL.B., 1992). Practice Areas: Corporate Finance; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Securities; Information Technology. Email: Tim Heeney | | Kenneth Herlin (Partner) admitted to bar, 1990, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.Comm., 1985); University of Toronto (S.J.D., 1988). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Property Development; Commercial Leasing; Real Property; Real Estate Investment Trusts. Email: Kenneth Herlin | | Roslyn Houser (Partner) admitted to bar, 1979, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1977). Practice Areas: Administrative; Land Development; Municipal; Municipal Planning and Development. Email: Roslyn Houser | | Robert D. Howe (Partner) admitted to bar, 1995, Ontario. Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland (B.Sc., Psych, 1990); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1993). Practice Areas: Administrative Law; Land Development; Municipal Law; Regulatory Law. Email: Robert D. Howe | | Suzy Kauffman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1999, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1994); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1997). Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Suzy Kauffman | | John A. Keefe (Partner) admitted to bar, 1976, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., 1971; LL.B., 1974). Practice Areas: Corporate Litigation; Commercial Litigation; International Arbitration; Injunctions; White Collar Crime; Cross Border Investigations; Asset Tracing; Money Laundering; Bribery. Email: John A. Keefe | | Jessica A. Kimmel (Partner) admitted to bar, 1991, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.Sc., 1986); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1989). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Corporate Litigation; Insolvency Litigation; Securities Litigation; Real Estate Litigation; Class Actions; Professional Negligence. Email: Jessica A. Kimmel | | Michael S. Koch (Partner) admitted to bar, 1988, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1986). Secondment to CRTC as legal counsel, 1993-1994. Practice Areas: Administrative; Broadcasting; Communications; Copyrights; Internet; New Media; Regulatory Law; Telecommunications Law. Email: Michael S. Koch | | Francy Kussner (Partner) admitted to bar, 1989, Ontario. Education: York University (B.A., 1984); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1987). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Civil Litigation; Debtor and Creditor; Fraud and Deceit; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Contractual Disputes; Shareholders Disputes; Banking and Insolvency Litigation; Real Estate Litigation; Professional Negligence Litigation. Email: Francy Kussner | | Jonathan Lampe (Partner) admitted to bar, 1984, Ontario. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1977); Oxford University (M.A., 1979); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1982). General Counsel, Ontario Securities Commission, 1992-1994. Practice Areas: Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Finance; Capital Markets; Corporate Law; Corporate Governance. Email: Jonathan Lampe | | Dale H. Lastman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1984, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., 1979); Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B., 1982). Co-Chair and Executive Committee Member of Goodmans. Practice Areas: Commercial; Corporate; Mergers and Acquisitions; Securities. Email: Dale H. Lastman | | L. Joseph Latham (Partner) admitted to bar, 1991, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1988); Stanford University (J.S.D., 1991). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Corporate Restructuring; Commercial Insolvency; Reorganization; Receiverships; Banking. Email: L. Joseph Latham | | David E. Lederman (Partner) admitted to bar, 2001, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1996); University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1999). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. Email: David E. Lederman | | Allan Leibel (Partner) admitted to bar, 1972, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.Comm., 1967; LL.B., 1970). Co-Chair and Member, Executive Committee of Goodmans. Practice Areas: Administrative; Land Development; Municipal. Email: Allan Leibel | | Michael A. Levine (Partner) admitted to bar, 1971, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., Hons. in Political Science and Economics, 1965; J.D., 1968). Practice Areas: Entertainment; Film; Television; Publishing; Multimedia. Email: Michael A. Levine | | Victor Y. T. Liu (Partner) admitted to bar, 2001, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.A., 1995); University of Toronto (J.D., 1998). Languages: English and Cantonese. Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Corporate Finance; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Securities. Email: Victor Y. T. Liu | | Catherine A. Lyons (Partner) admitted to bar, 1990, Ontario. Education: University of New Brunswick (B.A., Hons., 1982); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1988). Practice Areas: Environmental; Land Development; Municipal. Email: Catherine A. Lyons | | Thomas M. F. Macdonald (Partner) admitted to bar, 1981, Ontario. Education: Concordia University (B.A., Hons., 1976); University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1979). Languages: English and French. Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate Planning; Commercial Real Estate Development; Commercial Real Estate Finance; Banking; Secured Lending; Environmental; Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions; International Hotels and Resorts. Email: Thomas M. F. Macdonald | | Kari MacKay (Partner) admitted to bar, 1999, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.Comm., 1994); University of Windsor (LL.B., 1997); University of Detroit (J.D., 1997). Practice Areas: Corporate Finance; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Securities; Corporate Law. Email: Kari MacKay | | W. Robert Malcolmson (Partner) admitted to bar, 1990, Ontario. Education: University of Windsor (LL.B., 1988). Practice Areas: Communications Law; Broadcasting Law; Telecommunications Law; Competition; New Media Law. Email: W. Robert Malcolmson | | David J. Matlow (Partner) admitted to bar, 1986, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (LL.B., 1984). Practice Areas: Corporate; Corporate Finance; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Private Equity; Securities; Real Estate Investment Trusts and Income Securities. Email: David J. Matlow | | Neill I. May (Partner) admitted to bar, 1992, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., 1987); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1990). Practice Areas: Corporate Finance; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Securities; Real Estate Investment Trusts and Income Securities. Email: Neill I. May | | Monique McAlister (Partner) admitted to bar, 1998, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., Hons., 1992); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1996). Practice Areas: Broadcasting Law; Communications Law; Copyrights; Internet Law; New Media Law; Regulatory Law. Email: Monique McAlister | | Grant E. McGlaughlin (Partner) admitted to bar, 1997, Alberta; 2000, Ontario. Education: University of Regina (B.B.A., 1993); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1996). Practice Areas: Securities; Corporate and Commercial Law; Corporate Finance; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures. Email: Grant E. McGlaughlin | | Shevaun R. McGrath (Partner) admitted to bar, 2000, Ontario; 2001, New York. Education: McGill University (B.A., Political Science, 1995); Queen's University (LL.B., 1998). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Corporate Finance; Securities Law; Mergers and Acquisitions. Email: Shevaun R. McGrath | | Juli Morrow (Partner) admitted to bar, 1979, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.C.L., 1975; LL.B., 1976); University of Toronto (LL.M., 1979). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Real Estate Acquisitions; Real Estate Finance; Real Estate Development; Real Estate Investment Trusts and Income Securities. Email: Juli Morrow | | Melissa A. Muskat (Partner) admitted to bar, 1990, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (J.D., 1988). Practice Areas: Municipal Property Assessment and Taxation; Administrative Law. Email: Melissa A. Muskat | | Frederick L. Myers (Partner) admitted to bar, 1986, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1983); Harvard University (LL.M., 1985). Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Reorganizations; Complex Litigation. Email: Frederick L. Myers | | David J. Nadler (Partner) admitted to bar, 1993, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1988); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1991). Languages: English, French and Hebrew. Practice Areas: Banking Law; Finance Law; Corporate Commercial Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Secured Lending; International Hotels and Resorts. Email: David J. Nadler | | Richard E. Naiberg (Partner) admitted to bar, 1993, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.Eng.Sci., 1987); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1991). Practice Areas: Patent Litigation; Trademark Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation; Strategic Intellectual Property; Counselling; Commercial Litigation; Trademark Prosecution. Email: Richard E. Naiberg | | Jon Northup (Partner) admitted to bar, 2000, Ontario. Education: University of Victoria (B.A., 1993); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1998). Practice Areas: Taxation; Corporate Tax Planning; Income Funds and Real Estate Investment Trusts; International Tax. Email: Jon Northup | | Mark Noskiewicz (Partner) admitted to bar, 1987, Ontario. Education: University of Waterloo (B.Math., Hons., 1982); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1985). Practice Areas: Land Use Planning and Development; Municipal; Administrative. Email: Mark Noskiewicz | | Brendan D. O'Neill (Partner) admitted to bar, 2000, Ontario and New York. Education: Queen's University (B.A., Hons., 1994); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1998). Languages: French. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Insolvency; Reorganization. Email: Brendan D. O'Neill | | Michael Partridge (Partner) admitted to bar, 1998, Ontario; 2001, California. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., 1993); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1996). Practice Areas: Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Corporate Finance; Securities; Corporate Commercial Law; Private Equity; Information Technology. Email: Michael Partridge | | Joseph Pasquariello (Partner) admitted to bar, 1996, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1994). Languages: English and Italian. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Insolvency; Reorganization; Restructuring; Financial Services. Email: Joseph Pasquariello | | Stephen N. Pincus (Partner) admitted to bar, 1989, Ontario. Education: University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa (B.A., Hons., English and Philosophy, 1980); Schulich School of Business (M.B.A., 1987); Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B., Gold Medalist, 1987). (Executive Committee Member and Head of Business Law Group). Practice Areas: Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Corporate Finance and Securities; Real Estate Investment Trusts and Income Securities; Banking; Project Finance; Corporate Commercial Law; Health Care; High Technology; Joint Ventures; International Law. Email: Stephen N. Pincus | | Harry B. Radomski (Partner) admitted to bar, 1978, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.Comm., 1972; LL.B., Gold Medal, 1975); University of California at Berkeley (LL.M., 1976). Languages: English and Yiddish. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation; Pharmaceutical Patent and Trademark Litigation; Sports Contracts; Insurance Litigation. Email: Harry B. Radomski | | Celia Rhea (Partner) admitted to bar, 1986, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., 1980); McGill University (LL.B., 1984). Languages: English and French. Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Finance; Financial Restructuring; Environmental. Email: Celia Rhea | | James A. Riley (Partner) admitted to bar, 1979, Ontario. Education: Queen's University; University of Toronto (LL.B., Gold Medallist, 1977); Harvard University (LL.M., 1980). Practice Areas: Banks and Banking; Financial Services Law; Insolvency; Financial Restructuring; Mergers and Acquisitions; Securities. Email: James A. Riley | | Patricia A. Robinson (Partner) admitted to bar, 1977, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., 1970); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1975). Head of Pensions, Trusts and Estates Group. Practice Areas: Domestic and International Estate Planning and Administration; Matrimonial Law; Pensions; Registered Plans; Trusts; International Trusts; Trust Planning; Administration; Wealth Preservation; Wills; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations; Personal Taxation; Capacity Planning. Email: Patricia A. Robinson | | Julie Rosenthal (Partner) admitted to bar, 1998, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., 1992; LL.B., 1996). Languages: French and English. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation. Email: Julie Rosenthal | | Meredith Roth (Partner) admitted to bar, 1997, Ontario. Education: University of Manitoba (B.Comm., Hons., 1992); York University (LL.B., 1995). Practice Areas: Corporate Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Securities; Real Estate Investment Trusts and Income Securities; Private Equity; Corporate Governance. Email: Meredith Roth | | Michelle Chalene Roth (Partner) admitted to bar, 1997, Ontario. Education: Simon Fraser University (C.L.A., 1992); University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1995, Medalist, Corporate Law). Practice Areas: Corporate and Commercial Law; Secured Transactions; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Commercial Real Estate; Real Estate Investment Trusts and Income Securities; Health Care; Regulatory Law. Email: Michelle Chalene Roth | | Gale Rubenstein (Partner) admitted to bar, 1977, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1975). Practice Areas: Commercial Insolvency; Financial Institutions Insolvency; Reorganization; Insurance Insolvency. Email: Gale Rubenstein | | Peter D. Ruby (Partner) admitted to bar, 1996, Ontario. Education: Concordia University (B.Comm., 1991); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1994; LL.M., 2000). Languages: English, French. Practice Areas: Litigation; Software Disputes; Information Technology; Intellectual Property; Regulatory; Telecommunications; Electricity Regulation. Email: Peter D. Ruby | | Carla M. Salzman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1984, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.Sc., Hons., 1978); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1982). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Commercial Law; Partnership Law; Public/Private Partnerships; Privatizations; Project Finance; Government Procurement; Government Contracts; Property Development; Construction Law; Corporate Law. Email: Carla M. Salzman | | Joel S. Schachter (Partner) admitted to bar, 1974, Quebec; 1980, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1969; B.C.L., 1972). Senior Rulings Officer, Foreign Investment Review Agency, 1977-1979. Member of the Canadian Trade Negotiation Team for the Canada - U.S. Free Trade Agreement, 1988. Practice Areas: Corporate; Mergers and Acquisitions; Banking; Franchising; Distribution; International Investments; International Trade. Email: Joel S. Schachter | | Candy S. Schaffel (Partner) admitted to bar, 1985, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.Sc., Hons., 1980; J.D., 1983). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Insolvency; Reorganization; Financial Institutions Insolvency; Insurance Insolvency; Receiverships; Workouts; Secured Transactions. Email: Candy S. Schaffel | | David Scrimger (Partner) admitted to bar, 1997, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., Hons., 1982); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., Gold Medalist, 1995). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Intellectual Property; Pharmaceutical Litigation; Trademark Litigation; Patent Litigation. Email: David Scrimger | | Neil M. Sheehy (Partner) admitted to bar, 1992, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., 1987); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1990). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Securities; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Corporate Finance; Corporate Governance; Information Technology; Income Trusts and Royalty Trusts. Email: Neil M. Sheehy | | Mitchell J. Sherman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1989, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (J.D., 1987). Practice Areas: Taxation; International Tax Planning; Real Estate Investment Trusts and Income Securities. Email: Mitchell J. Sherman | | Jeffrey Shore (Partner) admitted to bar, 1998, Ontario. Education: York University (B.A., 1993); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., Gold Medalist, 1996). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Corporate Commercial Law; Property Development; Commercial Leasing. Email: Jeffrey Shore | | Carrie B. E. Smit (Partner) admitted to bar, 1992, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.Comm., 1987); University of Toronto (LL.B., Gold Medalist, 1990). Practice Areas: Taxation; International Taxation; Tax Planning; Real Estate Investment Trusts and Income Securities. Email: Carrie B. E. Smit | | Graham D. Smith (Partner) admitted to bar, 1986, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., 1981; J.D., 1984). Languages: English and French. Practice Areas: Corporate Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Insolvency Litigation; Insurance Litigation; Media Law; Libel and Slander; Civil Fraud; Contractual Disputes. Email: Graham D. Smith | | Mark Spiro (Partner) admitted to bar, 2001, Ontario. Education: Schulich School of Business/Osgoode Hall (M.B.A./LL.B., 1999). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Corporate Finance; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Securities. Email: Mark Spiro | | Carolyn P. Stamegna (Partner) admitted to bar, 1988, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.Comm., 1983); University of Windsor (LL.B., 1986); Osgoode Hall (LL.M., 1999). Practice Areas: Entertainment Law; Entertainment Finance; Business Law. Email: Carolyn P. Stamegna | | Jana Rae Steele (Partner) admitted to bar, 1997, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.Comm., 1992); University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1995). Practice Areas: Pensions and Registered Plans; Estate Planning and Administration; Trust Planning and Administration; Wills; Non-Profit and Charitable Organizations; Mental Incompetency and Guardianship; Personal Taxation. Email: Jana Rae Steele | | Mark Surchin (Partner) admitted to bar, 1983, Ontario. Education: Brandeis University (B.A., 1978); University of Toronto (J.D., 1981). Languages: English and French. Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Banking; Secured Finance; Real Estate Investment Trusts and Income Securities. Email: Mark Surchin | | Amalia Trister (Partner) admitted to bar, 1990, Ontario. Education: University of Windsor (B.A., 1986; LL.B., 1988). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Information Technology. Email: Amalia Trister | | Robert A. Vaux (Partner) admitted to bar, 1997, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., Gold Medalist, 1995). Practice Areas: Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Securities; Corporate Finance; Competition. Email: Robert A. Vaux | | Melaney J. Wagner (Partner) admitted to bar, 2001, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., 1996; LL.B., 1999). Practice Areas: Corporate Restructuring; Bankruptcy; Insolvency; Reorganization. Email: Melaney J. Wagner | | Kenneth R. Wiener (Partner) admitted to bar, 1981, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.Sc., 1971); Harvard University (M.Ed., 1973); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1979). Director, Listed Company Policy and Regulation, The Toronto Stock Exchange, 1986-1988. Practice Areas: Securities; Corporate; International Investment; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Corporate Governance. Email: Kenneth R. Wiener | | Howard M. Wise (Partner) admitted to bar, 1985, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1983). (Certified by the Law Society of Upper Canada as a Specialist in Construction Law). Practice Areas: Construction Law; Commercial Litigation. Email: Howard M. Wise | | Andrew S. Wiseman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1990, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.A., 1985); University of Toronto (J.D., 1988). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Real Estate Acquisitions; Real Estate Finance; Property Development; Commercial Leasing; Real Estate Investment Trusts and Income Securities. Email: Andrew S. Wiseman | | David L. Wiseman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1997, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.A., Hons., 1990); Osgoode Hall/Schulich School of Business (LL.B./M.B.A., 1995). Practice Areas: Banking; Asset-Based Lending; Cross-Border Lending; Debt Restructuring; Personal Property Security; Commercial and Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions. Email: David L. Wiseman | | Benjamin Zarnett (Partner) admitted to bar, 1977, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1975). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Administrative Law; Commercial Litigation; Financial Institutions; Government. Email: Benjamin Zarnett | | Susan C. Zimmerman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1985, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., 1969; M.A., 1971; J.D., 1983). Practice Areas: Research; Insolvency; Commercial; Legal Opinions. Email: Susan C. Zimmerman | | David B. Zitzerman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1983, Ontario. Education: University of Manitoba (B.A., Gold Medalist, 1978); University of Toronto (J.D., 1981). Languages: English and Hebrew. Practice Areas: Entertainment Law; Entertainment Finance; Motion Pictures and Television; Multimedia Law. Email: David B. Zitzerman | | ASSOCIATES | | Alexa Abiscott (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.A., Hons., 1999; Dipl. Mgmt., 2000); University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 2003). Dean's Honour List. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Alexa Abiscott | | Cristina Alaimo (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Ontario. Education: York University (B.A., Hons., 1999); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 2002). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Corporate Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Securities. Email: Cristina Alaimo | | Ian Andres (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., Political Science/Criminology, hons., with distinction, 2002; J.D., with honours, 2006). Practice Areas: Municipal Law; Municipal Planning and Development; Administrative Law. Email: Ian Andres | | Gregory L. Aronson (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.A., Hons., 2001); University of Ottawa (LL.B., cum laude, 2004). Practice Areas: Banking Law; Finance; Corporate Law. Email: Gregory L. Aronson | | Scott Bell (Associate) admitted to bar, 1998, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., Hons., 1992); Dalhousie University (LL.B., 1996). Director of Legal Research. Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Corporate Finance; Securities; Mergers and Acquisitions. Email: Scott Bell | | Anne Benedetti (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.A., Hons. First Class, 1999; B.Ed., 2000); University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 2003) Graduating Dean's Honour List; Oxford University (B.C.L., 2005) Full Blue. Practice Areas: Municipal Law; Municipal Planning and Development; Administrative Law. Email: Anne Benedetti | | G. Paolo Berard (Associate) admitted to bar, 1999, Ontario; 2002, New York. Education: Queen's University (B.A., 1994); University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1997). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Corporate Finance; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Securities. Email: G. Paolo Berard | | Michael R. Bertrand (Associate) admitted to bar, 2001, New York; 2005 Ontario. Education: University of Winnipeg (B.A., with highest distinction, 1997); Queen's University (LL.B., 2000). Practice Areas: Banking Law; Finance. Email: Michael R. Bertrand | | Mark Biderman (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: Huron College at the University of Western Ontario (B.A., Philosophy, hons., with distinction, 2003); Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Taxation. Email: Mark Biderman | | Derek R. Bulas (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.Comm., Hons., 1999); University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 2002). Practice Areas: Corporate Restructuring; Bankruptcy; Insolvency; Reorganization. Email: Derek R. Bulas | | Lauren Butti (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.A., Hons., 1998; LL.B., 2001). Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Lauren Butti | | Daniel Cappe (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.Sc., Hons., 1999); University of Toronto (J.D., 2005). Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Daniel Cappe | | Lauren Cappell (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.A., Hons., 1999); Oxford University (M.Sc., 2002; B.A., 2004). Practice Areas: Corporate Restructuring; Bankruptcy; Insolvency; Reorganization. Email: Lauren Cappell | | Gerald Chan (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.Comm., 2003); Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Gerald Chan | | Elisabeth A. Cleghorn (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, British Columbia; 2006, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.Sc., Hons., 1999); University of Toronto (J.D., 2003). Practice Areas: Banking Law; Finance; Corporate Law. Email: Elisabeth A. Cleghorn | | Grant Coad (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.A., Class I Political Studies, hons., 2002); University of Western Ontario (LL.B., with distinction, 2005); University of Cambridge Homerton College (LL.M., International Law, 2007). Practice Areas: Banking Law; Finance; Corporate Commercial Law; Corporate Finance; Securities; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures. Email: Grant Coad | | Krista G. Coburn (Associate) admitted to bar, 2001, Ontario. Education: Wilfrid Laurier University (B.A., Hons., 1996); University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1999). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Securities; Corporate Finance. Email: Krista G. Coburn | | Daniel G. Cohen (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., with distinction, 1998; LL.B., with distinction, 2001). Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Daniel G. Cohen | | Caroline A. Cook (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Education: Bishop's University (B.B.A., 1996); Université de Montréal (B.C.L., with Distinction, 2000); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 2001). Practice Areas: Securities; Corporate Finance; Finance. Email: Caroline A. Cook | | Caterina Costa (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Education: York University (B.A., Hons., 1998); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 2001). Practice Areas: Insolvency; Bankruptcy; Corporate Restructuring; Reorganization. Email: Caterina Costa | | K. Monica Creery (Associate) admitted to bar, 1995, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.A., 1982); University of Ottawa (B.A., 1986); McGill University (LL.B., 1993). Practice Areas: Litigation; Research. Email: K. Monica Creery | | Jarrett Freeman (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Ontario. Education: Richard Ivey School of Business (H.B.A., with distinction, 2001); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 2004). Practice Areas: Tax Law. Email: Jarrett Freeman | | Jonathan D. Freeman (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.A., 2001); Dalhousie University (LL.B., 2004). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate. Email: Jonathan D. Freeman | | Brenda J. Gosselin (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., 1999; LL.B., 2002). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Corporate Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Securities. Email: Brenda J. Gosselin | | Dina Graser (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.A., English, 1985); City University of New York (M.F.A., Performing Arts Management, summa cum laude,1989); University of Toronto (LL.B., 2002). Practice Areas: Communications and Media; Broadcasting Law; Telecommunications Law; Litigation. Email: Dina Graser | | Ben Hackett (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 2005). Practice Areas: Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation. Email: Ben Hackett | | Miles Hastie (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.A., Hons., 1998); University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 2003). Practice Areas: Litigation; Intellectual Property. Email: Miles Hastie | | Peter M. Hawkings (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Ontario. Education: University of British Columbia (B.A., 2001); University of Toronto (J.D., 2005). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Corporate Finance; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Securities. Email: Peter M. Hawkings | | Lindsay Hill (Associate) admitted to bar, 2000, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.Sc., Hons., 1993; M.A., 1995); University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1998). Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Lindsay Hill | | Keir Hunt (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: Thompson Rivers University (B.A., Geography and Philosophy, 2003); Queen's University (LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Corporate Finance; Securities; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures. Email: Keir Hunt | | Gail R. Jaffe (Associate) admitted to bar, 1981, London, England by Middle Temple Inn of Court; 1996, Québec; 2006, Ontario. Education: University College London (LL.B., Honours, 1980); McGill University (B.C.L., Honours, 1995). Languages: English and French. Practice Areas: Competition; Corporate Commercial Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures. Email: Gail R. Jaffe | | Daniel Jeon (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario; 2004, Alberta. Education: University of Toronto (B.S., 1996); University of Windsor (LL.B., 1999). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Corporate Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Divestitures; Securities. Email: Daniel Jeon | | Karen Karvat (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Ontario. Education: Schulich School of Business (B.B.A., Hons., 1999); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 2002). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Corporate Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Securities. Email: Karen Karvat | | Peter Kolla (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.A., Economics, hons., 2002); Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B, 2006). Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Peter Kolla | | Kyla Lamarche (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., Hons., gold medalist, 2003); University of Toronto (J.D., 2006). Practice Areas: Banking Law; Finance; Corporate Commercial Law. Email: Kyla Lamarche | | Jennifer Leitch (Associate) admitted to bar, 1999, Ontario. Education: Dalhousie University (B.A., 1991; LL.B., 1997). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Construction Law; Construction Lien Litigation; Construction Contracts Litigation. Email: Jennifer Leitch | | Greg Lemaich (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A.Sc., Industrial Engineering, hons., 2002; J.D., 2006). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Corporate Finance; Securities; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Private Equity. Email: Greg Lemaich | | Stacey Long (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Ontario. Education: Richard Ivey School of Business (H.B.A., with distinction, 2003); University of Western Ontario (LL.B., with distinction, 2003). Practice Areas: Taxation. Email: Stacey Long | | Pollyanna Lord (Associate) admitted to bar, 1999, Ontario. Education: University of New Brunswick (B.A., Hons., 1991); Dalhousie University (M.A., 1993; LL.B., 1997). Practice Areas: Corporate Finance; Securities; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Private Equity; Takeovers. Email: Pollyanna Lord | | Scott MacIntosh (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Ontario. Education: Mount Allison University (B.Comm., 2002); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 2005). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Corporate Finance; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Securities. Email: Scott MacIntosh | | Lisa Mantello (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Ontario. Education: York University (B.A., 199 |
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