Michael Bertrand
Global Guide 2024
Band 4 : Banking & Finance
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
416.597.5918Share profile
About
Provided by Michael Bertrand
Practice Areas
Michael Bertrand is a partner in the Banking and Financial Services Group at Goodmans.
He has a broad financing practice that includes many industries, with a particular emphasis on acting for lenders in transactions involving corporate lending, acquisition finance, construction loans, and real estate finance and technology finance. Michael often represents U.S.-based financial institutions and private equity sponsors in cross-border financings and secured transactions.
Career
Michael is recognized by Chambers Canada 2024 in Band 4 in Banking and Finance Law (Nationwide). He is also recognized as a leading practitioner in the 2015 through 2024 editions of The Best Lawyers in Canada, is “repeatedly recommended” by The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, is “Highly Regarded” by IFLR1000, and is “recommended” by The Legal 500 Canada for Banking and Finance Law.
Professional Memberships
Michael sits on the Board of Directors of the Museum of Contemporary Art (Toronto), and previously was a member of the contemporary acquisitions committee for the Art Gallery of Ontario. Michael is also a member of the advisory board to Practical Law Canada – Finance section.
Chambers Review
Global
Michael Bertrand has developed a notable reputation in the banking and finance market in Toronto. He represents a range of financial institutions, including investment banks and private equity houses.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He provides top-notch service. Any enquiries are typically answered within the hour, and when preparing our documents Michael and his team always turn everything around very quickly."
"He provides top-notch service. Any enquiries are typically answered within the hour, and when preparing our documents Michael and his team always turn everything around very quickly."
Discover other Lawyers at
Goodmans LLP
Canada
