Laurie Duke
Global Guide 2024
Band 2 : Private Equity: Buyouts
Band 2
Chambers Review
Global
Toronto-based Laurie Duke is a respected lawyer in Canada's private equity buyouts space, with a long list of notable deals to her name.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Laurie Duke is pragmatic and walks that fine line of protecting you as a client while not being dogmatic."
"She is dedicated, she surrounds herself with the right people and, like all the lawyers at Torys, she cares. It is not just about getting the fastest answer and she takes great pride in finding solutions that are truly optimal."
"Laurie is a fantastic private equity lawyer. She is highly skilled and extremely client-friendly."
"Laurie Duke is pragmatic and walks that fine line of protecting you as a client while not being dogmatic."
"She is dedicated, she surrounds herself with the right people and, like all the lawyers at Torys, she cares. It is not just about getting the fastest answer and she takes great pride in finding solutions that are truly optimal."
"Laurie is a fantastic private equity lawyer. She is highly skilled and extremely client-friendly."
Articles, highlights and press releases
3 items provided by Torys LLP
Our third annual survey of Canadian private equity & pension fund leaders takes a pulse on the industry & what’s next for private equity in Canada. PE Pulse 2022 discusses the outlook for dealmaking, valuation trends & sectors of interest, plus how economic & geopolitical headwinds affect the sector
A blockbuster year for private equity
In 2021, the volume of Canadian domestic M&A activity by financial investors reached a five-year high, as financial players put capital to work in a frothy deal environment. Here we examine such trends and make a few market predictions for the year ahead.
Torys Video: What’s next for private equity?
At the onset of COVID-19, many within private equity put plans on hold as they responded to the crisis. In this video, our team discusses highlights of an industry survey with equity and pension leaders, addressing their cautious optimism, the sectors drawing attention & fundraising developments.
Our third annual survey of Canadian private equity & pension fund leaders takes a pulse on the industry & what’s next for private equity in Canada. PE Pulse 2022 discusses the outlook for dealmaking, valuation trends & sectors of interest, plus how economic & geopolitical headwinds affect the sector
A blockbuster year for private equity
In 2021, the volume of Canadian domestic M&A activity by financial investors reached a five-year high, as financial players put capital to work in a frothy deal environment. Here we examine such trends and make a few market predictions for the year ahead.
Torys Video: What’s next for private equity?
At the onset of COVID-19, many within private equity put plans on hold as they responded to the crisis. In this video, our team discusses highlights of an industry survey with equity and pension leaders, addressing their cautious optimism, the sectors drawing attention & fundraising developments.