Philippe Bourassa
Canada Guide 2025
Band 3 : Corporate/Commercial
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About
Provided by Philippe Bourassa
Practice Areas
Philippe has extensive domestic and international experience advising corporations and financial institutions on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, joint ventures and commercial law matters. He has acted as counsel to numerous investors on structuring and developing their investments, including in the context of regulated industries.
As part of his M&A and private equity practice, Philippe is routinely involved in fund investments and in acting for bidders and sellers in both auction and conventional purchase and sale transactions. Philippe has experience in a wide range of industries, including financial services, food and beverage, mining, real estate and retail/consumer products. Philippe’s expertise also includes a wide-ranging exposure to numerous negotiations, agreements and strategic problem-solving in the power industry.
Chambers Review
Canada
Montréal-based Philippe Bourassa is an experienced corporate lawyer with a wide-ranging practice that encompasses M&A as well as private equity.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Philippe has a great ability to see the big picture and the unintended consequences of positions in negotiations. He is extremely responsive."
"Philippe goes above and beyond. He is humble and works incredibly hard. He is a tough negotiator and gets results for his clients."
"Philippe is always available to support his clients. He is very detail-oriented and has deep expertise. He understands the commercial issues and their impact, both in the short and long run."
"Philippe has a great ability to see the big picture and the unintended consequences of positions in negotiations. He is extremely responsive."
"Philippe goes above and beyond. He is humble and works incredibly hard. He is a tough negotiator and gets results for his clients."
"Philippe is always available to support his clients. He is very detail-oriented and has deep expertise. He understands the commercial issues and their impact, both in the short and long run."