James Munro
Canada Guide 2025
Band 4 : Cannabis Law
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About
Provided by James Munro
Practice Areas
James Munro is a partner in McMillan LLP's Capital Markets group in Vancouver and is the co-leader of McMillan’s Cannabis Practice Group. His practice focuses on securities, corporate finance and cannabis law. As part of his cannabis practice, James advises both private and public clients with respect to a broad range of licensing, transaction, and corporate compliance matters. James co-founded the practice group in 2016. As part of his securities and corporate finance practice, James advises private and public clients in a range of industries in connection with initial public offerings, private placements, public equity and debt financings, mergers and acquisitions, stock exchange listings, corporate governance, contested shareholder meetings and proxy contests, and general corporate and securities law matters. James is highly sought after for his cannabis law expertise and has advised on some of Canada’s largest and precedent-setting transactions to date.
Chambers Review
Canada
James Munro advises clients in the cannabis sector on capital markets, bank finance and M&A transactions. He demonstrates strength on matters including recapitalisations and cross-border credit facilities and has additional experience in debt restructuring.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"James is a pleasure to work with; he is thoughtful, positive and provides solutions."
"James is very informed and practical. I value his judgement."
"James is a pleasure to work with; he is thoughtful, positive and provides solutions."
"James is very informed and practical. I value his judgement."