Private Equity: Buyouts
Canada Guide 2025 : Nationwide - Canada
Band 4
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+1 416 869 5300Chambers Review
Cassels Brock & Blackwell is a respected national law firm whose Toronto office is regularly active on mid-market private equity buyouts. It is well versed in counselling private equity firms on the acquisition of portfolio companies in sectors as diverse as logistics and food and beverages. Its buyouts team has significant experience representing US-based clients, and is able to deploy the broader expertise of the firm in other practice areas when advising on high-value and multi-stranded transactions.
Work Highlights
- Cassels represented Kirtland Capital Partners during its acquisition of Galati Cheese Company.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are very good lawyers with a high degree of technical skill. They are responsive to the needs of clients and have an extensive team in all major practice areas."
"They have a very strong commercial understanding of corporate legal matters. No issue is too complex for them."
"Cassels Brock & Blackwell has a broad team with strong deal leadership and knowledge."
"They are extremely responsive and the level of service goes beyond what is expected."
"They are very good lawyers with a high degree of technical skill. They are responsive to the needs of clients and have an extensive team in all major practice areas."
"They have a very strong commercial understanding of corporate legal matters. No issue is too complex for them."
"Cassels Brock & Blackwell has a broad team with strong deal leadership and knowledge."
"They are extremely responsive and the level of service goes beyond what is expected."
Notable Practitioners
Jake Bullen co-chairs the private equity team at Cassels Brock from his base in Toronto and is well regarded by his peers in the legal community.
"He is an excellent lawyer and good quarterback for complex transactions."