Rima Ramchandani
Canada Guide 2025
Band 3 : Capital Markets: Debt & Equity
Band 3
About
Provided by Rima Ramchandani
Practice Areas
Co-head of the Capital Markets Practice, Rima is a leading securities lawyer with a broad practice advising clients on corporate finance, corporate governance and mergers and acquisitions. Rima frequently represents both issuers and underwriters on public offerings (IPOs and follow-on offerings) and private placements, with particular experience in cross-border transactions. Rima also regularly advises public company clients, including many cross-listed issuers, in a variety of industries on ongoing corporate governance and disclosure matters. In her M&A practice, Rima advises bidders and public company targets on related party transactions, public take-over bids, and other business combinations.
Rima is a prolific writer, speaker and commentator on policy developments impacting the Canadian capital markets, and co-leads the firm’s ESG practice. She is also an ICD.D member of the Institute of Corporate Directors.
Chambers Review
Canada
Rima Ramchandani has established an impressive debt and equity practice, acting in a variety of public offerings from Toronto.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Rima exhibits excellent judgement, always provides timely advice and is very commercial."
"It is great to work with her. She has deep securities law expertise and is growing her expertise in certain areas."
"Rima exhibits excellent judgement, always provides timely advice and is very commercial."
"It is great to work with her. She has deep securities law expertise and is growing her expertise in certain areas."
Articles, highlights and press releases
2 items provided by Torys LLP
Say on Climate votes: will this global initiative take off?
Global investors are increasingly expecting companies to adopt credible climate transition plans and strengthen their related disclosures. Here we examine climate initiatives and the corresponding market response as many groups and companies are split on the current viability of such an approach.
Torys Quarterly: Financing considerations in the post-COVID-19 market
As the COVID-19 crisis transitions into the reopening and recovery stages and data about the financial and economic impacts becomes available, many companies will continue to carefully assess their liquidity needs and financing options.
Say on Climate votes: will this global initiative take off?
Global investors are increasingly expecting companies to adopt credible climate transition plans and strengthen their related disclosures. Here we examine climate initiatives and the corresponding market response as many groups and companies are split on the current viability of such an approach.
Torys Quarterly: Financing considerations in the post-COVID-19 market
As the COVID-19 crisis transitions into the reopening and recovery stages and data about the financial and economic impacts becomes available, many companies will continue to carefully assess their liquidity needs and financing options.