Lawyers in Canada
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Peter Simeon
Partner
Gowling WLG
Peter Tolensky
Peter is the Leader of Lawson Lundell's Real Estate Group. His clients include pension funds, asset managers, developers and other private entities to whom he provides advice on a variety of real estate and corporate structuring matters for all types of projects and transactions. Peter also leads our commercial leasing team and negotiates a high volume of retail, office and industrial leases for landlords and tenants.
Lawson Lundell LLP
Philip M. Rimer
Partner
Dentons
Philipp Knoll
Philipp's practice covers all aspects of pensions, employee benefits and executive compensation law, including plan administration, governance, investment, design and taxation. He also advises on the pensions and employee benefits aspects of corporate transactions. Philipp provides legal services to both public and private sector plan sponsors and administrators. Prior to joining Blakes, Philipp spent several years at a top-tier law firm in Germany and the U.K., where he advised multinational employers on a variety of pension, benefits and employment matters.
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Philippe Bergeron
Partner
Dentons
Philippe Bourassa
Philippe has extensive domestic and international experience advising corporations and financial institutions on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, joint ventures and commercial law matters. He has acted as counsel to numerous investors on structuring and developing their investments, including in the context of regulated industries. As part of his M&A and private equity practice, Philippe is routinely involved in fund investments and in acting for bidders and sellers in both auction and conventional purchase and sale transactions. Philippe has experience in a wide range of industries, including financial services, food and beverage, mining, real estate and retail/consumer products. Philippe’s expertise also includes a wide-ranging exposure to numerous negotiations, agreements and strategic problem-solving in the areas of infrastructure and energy.
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Pierre Grenier
Partner
Dentons
Pooja Mihailovich
Pooja co-leads the Tax Controversy and Litigation group at Blakes. She is a seasoned tax litigator with a proven track record in resolving complex tax disputes and litigation matters. Over the course of her career, Pooja has worked on precedent-setting cases, representing some of Canada’s largest corporate taxpayers across various industries. She has appeared at all levels of court, including successful appeals before the Supreme Court of Canada. Be it at the negotiating table or in the courtroom, Pooja brings strategic vision to every case that she handles. Her passion for the practice and unwavering commitment to client service have earned her recognition as a trusted advisor in the field.
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Prema Thiele
Partner and National Group Head, Corporate & Capital Markets
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
R Paul Steep
Litigation partner based in Toronto, with a broad commercial litigation practice that focuses on securities litigation including class actions. Has appeared before all levels of the Courts of Ontario, including the Supreme Court of Canada. Acts in major commercial disputes, including contractual disputes, all forms of securities litigation, directors’ and officers’ liability cases, banking litigation, and class actions. Regularly appears before the OSC on a variety of regulatory and enforcement matters, and acts on behalf of corporations and individuals subject to OSC investigations.
McCarthy Tétrault
R. Ian Mitchell
Partner Head of Mining
Gowling WLG
Rachel A. Howie
Partner
Dentons
Rachel Lehman
Rachel’s diverse real estate practice involves regularly acting on acquisitions and dispositions, financings, joint ventures and development projects of all asset classes, including retail and commercial, industrial and office, multi-residential and hospitality. Rachel also often provides real estate advice in connection with complex commercial transactions, including domestic and international mergers and acquisitions, renewable energy infrastructure transactions, project and other financings and receivership sales. Rachel regularly acts for clients with portfolios that span North America, including pension funds, life insurance companies and real estate investment trusts. In her real estate financing practice, Rachel has acted for financial institutions, private lenders and a wide range of borrowers on numerous large- and mid-scale secured financings.
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Radha Khosla
Partner
Dentons
Raegan Kennedy
Raegan is a corporate lawyer focused exclusively on advising Canadian pension funds and their asset managers on structuring investments and other activities around the world to comply with the pension fund’s unique governing legislation and applicable Canadian pension legislation. She routinely acts as pension investment counsel on both domestic and international acquisitions in the areas of private equity, infrastructure and real estate, as well as fund investments, platform investments and co-investments, for many of Canada’s most respected pension funds including CPP Investments, OMERS, OMERS Infrastructure, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and Oxford Properties.
Torys
Rahool Agarwal
Rahool acts for both plaintiffs and defendants on complex commercial and civil litigation. His experience includes class actions, contractual disputes, franchise litigation, shareholder disputes, contested corporate transactions, directors' and officers' liability, commercial arbitrations and complex fraud cases. He is frequently engaged in time-sensitive matters and has extensive experience bringing and defending urgent court proceedings. Rahool has also acted in a broad range of constitutional and public law matters of significant public interest, including cases involving the constitutionality of a safe injection site, the application of state immunity to claims of torture, and the discretion of physicians to unilaterally withdraw life support. He has appeared in trial and appellate courts in Ontario, BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Quebec, and in six cases in the Supreme Court of Canada. He also regularly appears before the Toronto Commercial List. Rahool is an active member of the South Asian Bar Association and The Advocates’ Society. He is a regular speaker at professional development programs related to substantive law, legal ethics & practice, and equity, diversity and inclusion. He was previously a member of The Advocates’ Society’s 10+ Committee, the coach of the Lakehead University Wilson Moot team, and a member of the board of directors of the South Asian Legal Clinic (Ontario).
Lax O'Sullivan Lisus Gottlieb LLP
Raj Juneja
Raj has more than 20 years’ experience in advising clients on their most complicated tax planning or tax disputes needs. Raj is an advisor that provides creative solutions in a way clients can understand and is one of Canada’s most prominent tax lawyers. Raj plays an integral role in many of Canada’s largest transactions and largest tax disputes with the Canada Revenue Agency. He develops creative solutions for complex tax problems and works closely with leading private and public companies, pension funds and private equity firms on all aspects of their domestic and international tax planning. His experience crosses industries and borders, and includes corporate finance, capital markets, REITs, private equity, hedge funds, derivatives, domestic and cross-border reorganizations and mergers and acquisitions. Raj is the principal tax adviser to many leading Canadian companies.
McCarthy Tétrault
Rambod Behboodi
Senior Counsel
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Rami Chalabi
Rami Chalabi is a partner in the firm’s Business Law Group in Toronto and member of the firm’s national Cannabis Group. He has a dynamic corporate commercial practice and is an expert in guiding businesses through complex transactions. With a practice focused on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, joint ventures and strategic alliances, Rami acts in both the Canadian and cross-border context. Rami advises a range of clients across the cannabis industry and is resolute in helping them identify and pursue strategic growth opportunities, and advising them on their most critical mandates. From emerging companies to large publicly traded issuers, Rami is trusted by clients to understand their business needs and defend their interests with pragmatic and strategic counsel.
McCarthy Tétrault
Randall Block KC
Senior Counsel
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Randall Hofley
Randall Hofley - partner in the Competition, Antitrust & Foreign Investment and Litigation groups. Trusted advisor on competition law and federal business regulation and lead litigator, with a focus on investigations by the Competition Bureau and litigation before the Competition Tribunal and all levels of Canadian courts. Brings both private-sector and public-sector experience, most recently serving as General Counsel and Senior Enforcement Advisor, Competition Bureau Legal Services. Litigated high-profile Competition Act cases, including the first abuse of dominance case to reach the Supreme Court of Canada, the only Federal Court of Appeal decision to address patents and the criminal cartel provision in the Act, the only (civil) price maintenance case, the first case considering the Act’s competitor collaboration provisions, the only appellate level case on the application of the Act’s cartel provisions to agreements between purchasers of goods or services, the only Competition Tribunal case to address the Regulated Conduct Doctrine, and numerous cases in provincial and federal courts setting standards for summary judgment, class-action certification and prosecutions in the competition law context.
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Ranjeev Dhillon
Ranjeev is a partner and Co-Head of McCarthy Tétrault’s national Cannabis Law Group. He helps clients successfully navigate the evolving demands of the cannabis market in Canada and abroad, advising in a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, debt and equity financings, public listings (IPOs and RTOs), private equity and venture capital transactions, corporate governance matters including acting for special committees, shareholder arrangements, corporate reorganizations, regulatory matters, public markets matters and distribution and supply agreements. He has worked on a number of the most significant mandates in the sector and has been featured in numerous articles and media outlets. Ranjeev has spoken at conferences across Canada and internationally in the US and the UK and is ranked by various ranking services for his work in the cannabis market and for M&A and corporate services. Ranjeev represents “plant touching” and “non-plant touching” private, public, domestic and international clients including new entrants into the cannabis sector, with international experience in the US, UK, continental Europe, South America, Africa and Australia.
McCarthy Tétrault
Ravi Latour
Partner
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Rebecca Bush
Partner and National Business Leader, Insurance & Tort Liability Group
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP