Corporate/Commercial: Highly Regarded
Canada Guide 2025 : Ontario
Band 1
Contact number
+1 416 361 3121About
Provided by Wildeboer Dellelce LLP
Wildeboer Dellelce is one of Canada’s premier corporate, securities and business transactional law firms. The firm was selected by Canadian Lawyer Magazine as one of the "Top 10 Corporate Law Boutiques in Canada".
With approximately 60 legal professionals, we offer private and public clients advice in:
- Asset Management & Investment Funds
- Corporate & Commercial Matters
- Corporate Finance & Securities
- Corporate Governance
- Debt Products
- Entertainment, Media & Sports
- Executive Compensation
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Private Equity & Venture Capital
- Real Estate
- Regulatory & Compliance
- Start-Ups & Emerging Companies
- Tax
The firm works across all industries including agribusiness, food & beverage; automotive; cannabis; financial services; fintech; industrial & consumer goods; life sciences, healthcare & pharmaceuticals; mining, energy & natural resources; and technology.
Selected Mandates
- Acted for Waterloo Brewing Ltd. In its acquisition by Carlsberg Group
- Acting for CoinSmart in in business combination with WonderFi and Coinsquare to create one of Canada’s largest regulated crypto asset trading platforms.
- Represented Ridout & Maybee LLP in its definitive agreement to be acquired by IPH Limited and to join Smart & Biggar.
- Acted for NEO in its acquisition by Cboe Global Markets, Inc., a leading provider of global market infrastructure and tradable products.
- Acted for IberAmerican Lithium Inc. in the reverse takeover by berAmerican Lithium Corp.
Chambers Review
Wildeboer Dellelce is a corporate boutique law firm with a substantial reputation in Toronto. Its lawyers act for a wide range of issuer clients and investment dealers on corporate finance and structured finance transactions, as well as providing significant M&A, corporate governance and tax expertise. The team advises on going-private matters, as well as transactions in numerous industries including real estate, mining and financial services, tech and biotech. The law firm is recognised for its work on deals in the cannabis space; other areas of growing focus include blockchain and cryptocurrency-related work.
Work Highlights
- The team at Wildeboer Dellelce acted for Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment in connection with a USD400 million investment by OMERS into the company.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team at Wildeboer Dellelce is very nimble and well suited to take on a wide range of complex matters, with superlative customer service. They are thought leaders in this space."
"Wildeboer Dellelce have excellent service and knowledge of complex matters. They are available on short notice and excellent at identifying issues and coming up with solutions."
"Wildeboer Dellelce have very experienced counsel that deliver excellent work on a cost-effective basis."
"Wildeboer Dellelce are exceptionally efficient with deep expertise and experience within their focus client set. Exceptionally practical and commercially sensitive lawyers."
"The team at Wildeboer Dellelce is very experienced and knowledgeable. The lawyers provide a very high level of customer service and responsiveness."
"The team at Wildeboer Dellelce is very nimble and well suited to take on a wide range of complex matters, with superlative customer service. They are thought leaders in this space."
"Wildeboer Dellelce have excellent service and knowledge of complex matters. They are available on short notice and excellent at identifying issues and coming up with solutions."
"Wildeboer Dellelce have very experienced counsel that deliver excellent work on a cost-effective basis."
"Wildeboer Dellelce are exceptionally efficient with deep expertise and experience within their focus client set. Exceptionally practical and commercially sensitive lawyers."
"The team at Wildeboer Dellelce is very experienced and knowledgeable. The lawyers provide a very high level of customer service and responsiveness."
Notable Practitioners
The firm's founder and managing partner of the Toronto office, Perry Dellelce has a broad corporate practice that encompasses expertise in M&A, securities and financing transactions.
"Perry is a top-drawer lawyer, great to work with and extremely responsive."
"Perry Dellelce is a great leader."
Toronto-based Troy Pocaluyko adeptly advises on M&A, private equity and securities transactions.
Rob Wortzman is highlighted for his broad transactional practice in Toronto. He advises clients on securities and M&A transactions.
Ranked Lawyers at
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