Lawyers in Canada
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Jing Xu
Jing is an associate in Baker McKenzie's International Commercial Practice Group and the Global Antitrust & Competition Group in Toronto. Prior to joining the Firm, Jing was an associate in the Toronto office of a leading Canadian law firm.
Baker McKenzie
Jo-Anna Brimmer
Partner in the firm’s Business Law Group in Toronto. She has a structured finance, financial services and securities practice with a focus on securitization, covered bonds and debt capital markets transactions. Her recent cross-border transactional experience includes public and private securitization transactions covering a variety of asset classes, including auto and equipment loans and leases, dealer floorplan loans, HVAC and water heater rental contracts and trade receivables. She has also advised a number of Canadian financial institutions on the establishment of covered bond programmes and related international offerings. Regularly acts for issuers and underwriters in connection with public securities offerings and private placements, including secured and unsecured bond and limited recourse capital notes offerings.
McCarthy Tétrault
Joanna Myszka
Joanna practices in domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, share and asset sale transactions, with a focus in the life sciences and technology sectors. She takes part in several aspects of managing the M&A process, from due diligence to transaction closing, including drafting and negotiating the purchase agreement and other transaction documents. Joanna routinely advises private equity clients in connection with acquisitions, investments, management of portfolio companies and exit strategies. She has an active life sciences practice and has worked for some of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies on a wide array of commercial matters. She also advises on a wide range of commercial transactions involving information technology and intellectual property, including relating to the acquisition, licensing, development and disposition of intellectual property assets. She is fluent in French and English.
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Jocelyn Perreault
His practice consists of advising clients on insolvency or potential insolvency or reorganization matters, and representing them in informal workouts, formal restructurings under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act, the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act or other statutes, receiverships or bankruptcies, or as part of commercial or litigation matters involving insolvency questions. He has represented various parties in such matters: debtor companies, monitors, trustees, receivers, secured creditors, unsecured creditors, creditor groups, purchasers and investors. He has appeared in front of first instance and appellate courts in Quebec and other Canadian provinces and of the Supreme Court of Canada, as well as in France as part of a French insolvency proceeding involving a Canadian client. He has also been involved in special mandates for the World Bank consisting of the review of insolvency and creditors’ rights regimes in foreign jurisdictions. He assists clients with both transactional and litigious aspects as part of insolvency and reorganization proceedings.
McCarthy Tétrault
Jody Aldcorn
Jody is a partner in McCarthy Tétrault’s Business Law Group in Vancouver. Her practice focuses on infrastructure, projects and general corporate and commercial law. Jody has significant experience in infrastructure projects in Canada, the United States and the Caribbean, and provides advice throughout the full life cycle of a project, including in connection with project procurement, structuring, bidding, transactional matters and ongoing governance, management and operational issues. Recent transactions include advising the lead developer of the team selected by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey for the John F. Kennedy International Airport Terminal 6 and 7 Redevelopment Project, advising a member of the successful proponent for the redevelopment of the William H. Grey III 30th Street Rail Station (Philadelphia), advising a Canadian international airport on financing and operational matters, advising a short-listed proposer on a bid for the operation of the Grantley Adams International Airport (Barbados), advising the developer of the L.F. Wade International Airport Redevelopment Project (Bermuda) on construction, financing and ongoing operational issues and advising an equity member and operator on its successful bid and subsequent management of the LaGuardia Airport Central Terminal B Redevelopment Project.
McCarthy Tétrault
Joe D. Struck, FCPA, FCA KC
Counsel & Founder Areas of Practice Mergers & Acquisitions Dispute Resolution Resource Tax
Felesky Flynn LLP
Joe McGrade
Joe is a member of the Competition, Antitrust & Foreign Investment group. His practice focuses on all aspects of competition law and advocacy, including contested merger litigation, class actions, merger review, price fixing and cartel investigations, abuse of dominance, joint ventures and strategic alliance, and regulatory compliance. He also advises on foreign investment merger review under the Investment Canada Act. Joe has appeared before the Federal Court of Appeal, the Competition Tribunal and the Ontario Superior Court and is a passionate advocate for his clients.
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Joe Zed
Partner
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Joel Cabelli
Partner
Dentons
Joel Ramsey
A leading technology lawyer, Joel has extensive and nuanced knowledge in tech outsourcing, fintech, cloud computing and payment cards and systems. Joel works closely with financial institutions and leading businesses, advising on complex and innovative transactions, data governance practices and other tech-related initiatives. As co-head of Torys’ Technology Contracting Practice, Joel advises clients in Canada and the United States on strategic commercial transactions involving technology development and procurement, outsourcing, payment systems, fintech, blockchain, cloud computing, digital and e-commerce solutions, data distribution, privacy compliance and breach response. Joel’s clients include technology service providers, retailers, pension funds, financial institutions, government agencies and companies in the asset management, energy and securities sectors. Joel also co-heads Torys’ Data Governance and Strategy Group and regularly counsels clients on critical data-related issues, opportunities and best practices, including data protection, management, development and commercialization.
Torys
Joel Scheuerman
Partner
Deloitte Legal Canada LLP
Joey Suri
Partner
Gowling WLG
John Agioritis
Partner
MLT Aikins LLP
John Birch
John Birch is a partner in the Restructuring & Insolvency Group at Cassels. For more than 25 years, John has acted for debtors, creditors, receivers, monitors, trustees, and directors in a wide variety of proceedings under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act, including some of the most significant Canadian insolvencies in recent years. He also regularly represents creditors’ committees and other official committees in cross-border insolvencies. John has repeatedly acted as court-appointed representative counsel for members of the public who are affected by the insolvency of investment firms and real estate developers. Learn more.
Cassels
John Boscariol
Acts for a wide range of clients on investigations, enforcement, disputes and compliance in respect of anti-corruption law and policy, business integrity laws, economic sanctions, export and technology transfer controls, defence trade controls, import controls, national security measures, customs and tariffs, anti-dumping, countervail and safeguard actions, and government procurement, including on the application of debarment regimes. Assists manufacturers, suppliers, distributors and retailers in the design and implementation of supply chain strategies to maximize efficiencies while ensuring full compliance with laws governing the cross-border movement of goods, services and technology. Also advises on rights, obligations and remedies under international trade and investment agreements, including the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (NAFTA’s replacement), the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, the Trans-Pacific Partnership, bilateral investment treaties, and the agreements of the World Trade Organization (including TRIPS and GATS).
McCarthy Tétrault
John Brigidear
Partner
MLT Aikins LLP
John Carlo Mastrangelo
John Carlo has a broad litigation practice with a particular focus in corporate commercial litigation and public law. He has significant subject matter experience in multiple industries including telecommunications, energy, and real estate. John Carlo has played pivotal roles in numerous significant litigation matters including a precedent-setting CRTC appeal, a First Nations historic Treaty claim, and the largest contested merger in Canadian history. He has appeared at all levels of court in Ontario before the national Competition Tribunal, and the Supreme Court of Canada. John Carlo graduated as the gold medallist from the Osgoode Hall Law School and won a range of subject-matter prizes. Before joining the firm, John Carlo served as a law clerk to the Honourable Suzanne Côté at the Supreme Court of Canada.
Lax O'Sullivan Lisus Gottlieb LLP
John Currie
Commercial real estate practice covers all aspects of real estate transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, large and mid-scale secured construction and term financing, securitizations, construction contracts, asset management and development agreements, joint ventures, operating contracts, leasing and licensing. Recent transactions include acting for lenders in respect of large-scale bond and other forms of financings relating to office, retail and industrial complexes, condominium and hotel developments, entertainment and gaming facilities, timberland operations and multi-asset pool senior and mezzanine lending.
McCarthy Tétrault
John Cusano
Partner
Dentons
John D. Farquhar
Partner Areas of Practice Tax Planning International Tax Corporate Tax Planning Audits & CRA Proposals Mergers & Acquisitions
Felesky Flynn LLP
John Emanoilidis
Advising on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance transactions and other significant corporate matters across industries, John is co-head of the firm’s M&A Practice and is widely recognized as one of Canada’s leading corporate and securities lawyers, with deep deal acumen and strong technical skill to advance clients’ business strategies. John has a broad range of experience in complex M&A, transactional, securities, private equity, regulatory, governance, activism and compliance matters. With an international range of clients, John represents domestic and foreign acquirors, private equity sponsors, targets, special committees, boards of directors and investment banks in all aspects of M&A (both public and private), including hostile takeover bids, strategic review processes, proxy contests, going-private transactions, private equity transactions and negotiated acquisitions. John regularly advises companies, directors and shareholders on corporate governance, crisis management, activism, compliance and other critical situations. He also has extensive experience in corporate finance transactions, representing issuers, underwriters and investors in domestic and international debt and equity public offerings and private placements.
Torys
John Gilmore
John R. Gilmore is a partner in the Labour & Employment Group in Calgary. As a seasoned labour lawyer with over 30 years of experience advising employers and large unionized clients, John has built a reputation for creativity, excellence and value generation. With deep industry expertise in Canada’s dynamic energy sector, he delivers strategic insights and critical dispute resolution counsel, earning a Chambers Canada Band 1 ranking for Employment & Labour – Alberta that makes him a sought after advisor in labour relations, employment contract negotiations, commercial transactions and dispute resolution.
McCarthy Tétrault
John Harris
Partner Leader - Patents, Canada
Gowling WLG
John Hutmacher
John works on acquisitions and dispositions, joint ventures, financing, development, condominium and leasing transactions involving major Canadian commercial real properties, including many of the country's most prominent retail, office and industrial developments. He is particularly experienced in helping U.S. and European clients and lawyers understand the legal and practical differences in conducting real estate transactions in Canada. John is the Practice Group Leader of the Firm's Real Estate Group, made up of approximately 40 lawyers.
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP