Alison R Manzer

Practice Areas

Business law practice in financial services including financial institution regulation, investment, lending, securitization, business reorganization, fund formation, governance, and syndicated transactions. Expertise in the entry of financial institutions to Canada, structuring international transactions, fintech, and blockchain. Frequent author/lecturer (recently books Crawford – The Law of Banking and Payment in Canada; Halsbury’s Canada – Banking, Project Finance, Real Estate Finance, and Asset Based Lending). Adjunct Professor Osgoode Hall Law (York University) and Advisor, Practical Law. Degrees include B.Sc., LLB, MBA, LLM, M.Sc., and DBA. Memberships include the Association of Commercial Finance Attorneys (Past President); American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers (Regent); ABA Business Law Committee (Chair and Council Member); and the American Bar Foundation.