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Stephanie Stimpson
As a leading corporate lawyer, Stephanie supports clients across all aspects of their operations, from strategic advice on corporate governance to the complexities of large, international transactions. Stephanie manages a diverse corporate and transactional practice, working with oil and gas companies in Canada and internationally to support all aspects of their business, including board and governance matters, securities and regulatory compliance, mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financings, corporate structuring, labour matters and commercial arrangements, including joint ventures and contractor arrangements. Throughout each stage of a transaction, from strategic discussion to deal completion, Stephanie is actively involved, often coordinating the roles across a large team of advisers in many jurisdictions and managing the government and partner approval processes. Her transactional experience extends beyond Canada and the United States to the Middle East, Turkey, Argentina, Africa, China, Colombia, Brazil, Ireland, the Netherlands and other jurisdictions. At the board level, Stephanie advises on best practices for governance, fiduciary duties, disclosure, compliance, corporate ethics and ESG, anti-corruption and other legal matters. She often acts in the role of in-house counsel and as corporate secretary for international oil and gas companies.
Torys
Stephanie Vaccari
Stephanie Vaccari heads Baker McKenzie's Intellectual Property Tech Practice Group in Toronto. She leads the Toronto office Industrial Design and Transactional IP team and co-leads its IP Portfolio Management and Trademark Enforcement teams. Stephanie also serves as co-chair of Baker McKenzie's Toronto Consumer Goods and Retail Group, its Baker Women's Networking Group and is spearheading the Toronto office's Luxury and Fashion Group. Stephanie is described in the 2018 World Trademarks Review as a lawyer who has “complete mastery of the law and is practical and commercially minded.” She graduated from the University of Western Ontario Law School and received a Bachelor of Sciences degree (Biology Specialist) from the University of Toronto, where she graduated with distinction.
Baker McKenzie
Stephen Burns
Partner, Co-Head of Innovation, Technology & Branding
Bennett Jones LLP
Stephen Drymer
Partner and head of Woods LLP’s International Arbitration practice
Woods LLP
Stephen Furlan
Practice focuses on project finance and secured lending. Regularly advises Canadian and foreign lenders with respect to the structuring and negotiation of some of the most complex project financings in the Canadian marketplace. Has acted for both lenders, borrowers and governments with respect to project financing, public private partnership infrastructure financings and loan work-outs in the project finance area.
McCarthy Tétrault
Stephen Livergant
Practice involves all aspects of commercial real estate with particular emphasis on development, acquisitions and divestitures with respect to all asset classes., as well as structuring of co-ownerships and partnerships. In addition, has extensive expertise in the development and conveyancing of residential and industrial condominium projects. Represents private and public real estate companies as well as acts for pension funds and other institutional clients. Has acted as a director of a public real estate company. For several years he has lectured at universities and the Alberta Bar Admission course on real estate law.
McCarthy Tétrault
Stephen Redican
Partner
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Stephen Schachter KC
Partner
Nathanson, Schachter & Thompson
Steve Leitl KC
Senior Partner
Norton Rose Fulbright
Steven Mason
Chair of the firm’s National Intellectual Property Litigation Group. Acted as lead trial and appellate counsel in a broad range of IP cases in Ontario, British Columbia, in the Federal Courts and in the Supreme Court of Canada. Also practised IP Litigation in the United States (Cal.). Adjunct Professor at Osgoode Hall Faculty of Law; teaches Intellectual Property Law.
McCarthy Tétrault
Stuart B. Hankinson KC
Alternative Dispute Resolution Construction and Infrastructure Law Domestic and International Arbitration
Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP
Stuart Breen
Stuart is the head of the Corporate Finance and Securities Group at Lawson Lundell. For over twenty years, his practice has focused on corporate and commercial law, with an emphasis on corporate finance and securities and mergers and acquisitions. Stuart acts for domestic and international companies in a wide variety of transactions including equity and debt financings, business combinations, acquisitions and stock exchange listings. He also regularly advises clients on corporate and securities regulatory compliance issues and corporate governance matters. Stuart has extensive experience acting for clients involved in the mineral exploration, development and mining industry, including advising clients on and completing commercial transactions such as joint ventures, option/earn-ins, royalties, strategic investments, and asset acquisitions, in respect of projects in dozens of jurisdictions worldwide. He also regularly provides advice on the unique continuous disclosure requirements of companies in the mining industry.
Lawson Lundell LLP
Stéphane Duval
Leader of the National Immigration Law Practice. He possess a sound expertise in various aspects of immigration law, specifically relating to corporate immigration and global mobility of foreign workers. He provides multinational corporations, executives and specialized foreign workers with high-end service and creative solutions. He provides a wide range of legal advice, including developing and advising on strategic international mobility issues, corporate restructurings, mergers and acquisitions, legal compliance with immigration rules, and filling labour shortages. Stephane has been recognized for his 20+ years of innovative, creative and responsive services adapted to the very specific needs of his clients. He is regularly asked to lecture or act as moderator at various conferences on immigration law. Frequently interviewed by journalists on immigration issues. Previously acted as a Canadian Immigration and Customs Officer. He is leading and developing the firm’s expansion of it’s corporate immigration practice.
McCarthy Tétrault
Subrata Bhattacharjee
Partner and National Chair, Competition and Foreign Investment Review Group
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Suhuyini Abudulai
Partner
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Sunil Joneja
Partner
Dentons
Sunil Kapur
Sunil Kapur is McCarthy Tétrault's Chief Executive Officer and a partner in the firm’s Labour and Employment group in Toronto. Advises employers in financial services, manufacturing, transportation, education, health care, security, information technology, resources and public service. Assists those employers in labour board proceedings, arbitration, mediation, collective bargaining, employment litigation, judicial reviews, civil appeals and human rights. Advised numerous Fortune 500 companies on labour and employment matters arising from mergers and acquisitions. Regularly trains clients on a variety of issues. Frequent speaker on labour, employment and human rights matters.
McCarthy Tétrault
Sunny Handa
Sunny is a Partner and National Practice Group Leader of both the Firm's Technology group and the Firm's Communications Law group. He has a substantial practice in mergers & acquisitions of technology companies and also advises clients on transactional and regulatory matters relating to information technology and electronic commerce, intellectual property, communications (telecommunications and broadcasting), biotech and defence. Sunny is also a well-recognized cyber breach coach and leads organizations through three stages of cybersecurity: cyber preparedness, incident response and post breach resolution work. Sunny works closely with boards and leadership teams across various Canadian companies and organizations in guiding them through the complex challenges of dealing with cyber-attacks and risk mitigation. Sunny is widely published in legal literature and has authored and co-authored many books on information technology, communications law, copyright law and business.
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Susan Abramovitch
Partner, Head - Entertainment & Sports Law Group
Gowling WLG
Susan Nickerson
Head of McCarthy Tétrault’s Pensions, Benefits, & Executive Compensation Group. Susan is well known for her strong relationships in the Canadian pensions and benefits sector and proven track record of success. Clients balancing their obligations to stakeholders with the complex interplay of macroeconomic conditions and regulations can rely on Susan’s unique insights to both plan ahead for change and quickly respond to evolving day-to-day issues. Her advice covers fiduciary duties and risk management, plan conversion and funding, and the implementation of new designs, as well as the pensions and benefits aspects of corporate transactions, restructurings, and insolvencies. Boards of directors can further draw on Susan’s expertise in all aspects of governance structures and systems, including both their development and implementation.
McCarthy Tétrault
Susan Seller
Partner
Bennett Jones LLP
Suzanne Murphy
Suzanne Murphy is a partner in our Business Law Group in Toronto with a practice focused on private mergers and acquisitions, private corporate finance and general corporate matters in the power industry. She regularly represents acquirers, investors and developers of a variety of energy assets including natural gas, wind, solar, biomass, nuclear, energy storage and thermal energy. Suzanne has significant experience preparing and negotiating complex commercial agreements in the energy sector including acquisition agreements, power purchase agreements, operations and maintenance agreements, supply agreements, shared services agreements, joint venture agreements, partnership agreements and shareholder agreements.
McCarthy Tétrault
Sven Milelli
Managing Partner of the firm’s B.C. Region. Advises Canadian, U.S. and international public and private companies and investors in a wide range of industries regarding mergers & acquisitions, securities offerings, joint ventures and corporate governance matters. Recognized as a leading lawyer in the areas of Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Mid-Market, Private Equity and Energy. Formerly a senior associate with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in New York.
McCarthy Tétrault
Sylvain Vauclair
Partner
Woods LLP