Garth Foster
Canada Guide 2025
Band 3 : Investment Funds: Fund Formation
Band 3
About
Provided by Garth Foster
Practice Areas
Garth Foster’s practice is focused on investment funds, registration and regulatory compliance. He also works with both public and private investment funds, including exchange traded funds.
Frequently advises clients on the creation of new funds and associated matters. Garth has also been involved in drafting fund documents, advisory agreements and distribution materials. He has drafted numerous applications for exemptive relief, and has been involved in various mutual fund and regulatory acquisitions.
Garth also provides ongoing compliance and registration advice to advisors, dealers and investment fund managers, including mock audits.
Chambers Review
Canada
Toronto-based Garth Foster is highly thought of in the fund formation space, having assisted with numerous private equity and hedge fund launches.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He provides sound, practical advice while remaining personable and friendly."
"Garth Foster has excellent knowledge in registration law."
"He provides sound, practical advice while remaining personable and friendly."
"Garth Foster has excellent knowledge in registration law."