Daniel Steiner
Canada Guide 2025
Band 3 : Corporate/Commercial
Band 3
About
Provided by Daniel Steiner
Practice Areas
Dan Steiner is a partner in our business group and the head of our Vancouver office's mergers and acquisitions team. He advises companies, private equity funds, family offices and pension plans regarding mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, the formation and financing of business ventures, and general corporate law matters.
Mr. Steiner has extensive experience in Canada-US and domestic transactions. He has advised clients involved in the infrastructure, technology, manufacturing, resource, entertainment, hospitality and transportation industries.
Career
Practiced law in Vancouver, Toronto & New York, including in the M&A group of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in New York from 2000-02.
Professional Memberships
Member of the bars of British Columbia, Ontario and New York. Member of the American Bar Association.
Personal
LL.B. McGill University, 1996 M.Sc. London School of Economics, 1993 B.A. Queen’s University, 1992
Chambers Review
Canada
Vancouver M&A head Daniel Steiner centres his practice on M&A transactions in the technology and infrastructure spaces. He has a wealth of experience in public company work and is also very well versed in private equity.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Dan understands our business and team, and provides top-tier responsiveness and advice."
"I really trust him - he's very understanding if we drop the ball and something becomes urgent. He has the ability to put himself in the client's shoes and understands my and the company's interests."
"Dan is an engaged, clear and decisive lawyer and I trust his judgement and guidance wholly."
"Dan understands our business and team, and provides top-tier responsiveness and advice."
"I really trust him - he's very understanding if we drop the ball and something becomes urgent. He has the ability to put himself in the client's shoes and understands my and the company's interests."
"Dan is an engaged, clear and decisive lawyer and I trust his judgement and guidance wholly."