Corporate/Commercial | Canada

Sidney Horn is a highly regarded lawyer in the corporate and commercial space in Québec. He acts as a trusted adviser to domestic and international clients on transactional matters, including M&A, corporate governance and securities law issues.

Montréal-based Clemens Mayr has a wide-ranging practice that covers areas including M&A, securities law, and corporate finance. He handles both domestic and cross-border mandates.

Montréal-based Franziska Ruf is recognised for her work on high-end M&A as well as for offering further capabilities in advising on joint ventures and capital markets transactions.

Montréal-based John Leopold maintains a leading reputation for his impressive corporate practice, which sees him handle M&A transactions and private equity deals, among other matters.

Montréal-based Michel Boislard is a highly respected lawyer who routinely assists clients with M&A, securities, and corporate finance matters. His clients include tech firms as well as investment funds.

Montréal-based Patrick Boucher offers leading expertise in acquisition and equity issuance mandates and also co-heads the firm's national capital markets group.

Montréal-based Paul Raymond has a wealth of experience in M&A and securities law and displays additional strength in assisting clients with debt and equity financing transactions. His activity is notable for deals arising across a wide range of sectors, including tech, aviation and mining.

Robert Carelli combines his role as head of the Montréal office's corporate group with an active client-facing practice. He demonstrates strength in mergers, acquisitions and equity deals. He is also noted for his expertise in securities law.

Montréal-based Jean Marc Huot attracts praise for his consummate handling of high-level corporate matters. He frequently advises clients on securities, corporate governance and M&A transactions.

Montréal-based Patrick Shea has a broad corporate practice that includes representing clients in capital markets and M&A transactions, as well as private equity investments and leveraged buyouts.

Montréal-based Peter Castiel focuses his practice on the representation of clients in cross-border mergers and acquisitions as well as divestitures and private equity matters.

Shahir Guindi is based in Montréal. He has a premier practice that includes advising on private equity and venture capital matters, as well as on mergers and acquisitions.

Montréal-based Stephen Kelly is the national practice head for the firm's Canadian business group. He operates a broad corporate practice that features strength in both M&A and corporate finance.

Warren Katz regularly advises public and private corporations on securities, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity matters. He serves as the managing partner of the Montréal office.

Eric is very good at striking the balance between what we need to get done and what we want to get done, and explaining the difference. He is very efficient.

Hillel's level of knowledge and thoughtfulness is impressive. He effectively integrates himself into our team and thinks like an insider. He is a wonderful business partner.

Montréal-based Howard Levine demonstrates broad corporate expertise, acting for clients on corporate governance, M&A and capital market matters. He also offers considerable cross-border capabilities.

Justin Vineberg's practice sees him advise clients within the retail and tech sectors on M&A, equity financing, and broader corporate work.

Montréal-based Marie-Josée Neveu is commended for her experienced counsel in the corporate space and demonstrates strong capabilities across private and public M&A and governance matters.

Montréal-based Maxime Turcotte is experienced in M&A and securities matters as part of a broad transactional practice.

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.

Sophie Lamonde regularly advises clients on corporate and private equity matters and demonstrates strong capabilities in cross-border transactions.

Caitlin Rose is an accomplished corporate lawyer who demonstrates strong capabilities in securities and M&A transactions. She serves as co-head of the firm's private equity group in Montréal.

Montréal-based senior partner Eric Stevens benefits from a strong background in finance to advise a range of clients across various industries on M&A and other commercial transactions.

Montréal-based Jean Michel Lapierre is adept at handling securities, capital markets, and M&A transactions. He routinely assists domestic corporations as well as financial institutions.

Niko Veilleux has experience handling domestic M&A transactions as well as transactions with international components. Based in Montréal, he is highly adept at advising clients on capital markets, pension funds and private equity matters.

Montréal-based Pascal de Guise draws from more than two decades of legal experience to handle a broad range of corporate matters.

Pierre-Yves Leduc has experience advising clients on mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and capital markets matters.

Sébastien Roy is a Montréal-based corporate lawyer who frequently advises on both national and cross-border transactions. He has an active practice representing corporations and investment funds in large M&A transactions.

Solomon Sananes is highly adept at handling M&A and securities law issues, as well as corporate governance and capital markets matters, among others.

Montréal-based André Morrissette is an experienced corporate lawyer who is regularly sought after to advise on M&A transactions. He is active across the healthcare and media sectors.

Angelo is strategic, responsive, proactive and result-oriented. He provides services of the highest quality, and I would recommend him on any commercial matter.

His knowledge of accounting and business matters complements his extensive legal knowledge, and he has a practical approach and overall very good judgement. Working with Aniko truly is a privilege.

Brian Kujavsky has high integrity and excellent judgement. He has strong commercial awareness, is analytical and thorough, and does not overcomplicate matters but provides creative solutions.

Carl Bélanger operates a respected M&A practice, based in the firm's Montréal office. He assists with both domestic and cross-border mandates.

Carl Tremblay advises clients on M&A, private placements and financing matters. He serves as the managing partner for the firm's Québec City office.

Édith Jacques is not only a good lawyer but a great business partner. She is great at quickly seizing business issues and putting forward solutions to manage them.

Elliot Greenstone advises clients from a plethora of sectors in relation to corporate and M&A mandates. He is adept at advising companies on growth strategies, joint ventures and licensing agreements.

Montréal-based Éric Gosselin assists clients with corporate and commercial matters, including mergers, corporate reorganisations and joint venture transactions, among other areas of expertise.

Montréal-based François Paradis exhibits a strong grasp of both M&A and capital markets, acting for a diverse client base that includes pharmaceutical companies and financial institutions.

Guy Rouleau is based in Montreal and is highly sought after by clients for his experience advising on M&A transactions.

Hadrien Montagne is a corporate lawyer operating out of McCarthy Tétrault's Montréal office. He routinely assists domestic clients with strategic M&A operations.

Karl Tabbakh combines his role as regional managing partner for Québec with an active client-facing practice where he handles mergers and acquisitions as well as capital markets matters.

Mathieu is very accurate in the work he does and goes above and beyond to understand the business impact of legal decisions.

Montreal-based Nathalie Gagnon advises clients on mergers and acquisitions. She additionally assists with financing and capital markets transactions.

Nicolas Labrecque's practice sees him advise domestic and international businesses on M&A work. He is the managing partner of the Montréal office.

Patrice Martin maintains an active practice in mergers and acquisitions and corporate law. He acts for clients active across the IT, telecom and media sectors.

Patrick is just excellent. He takes the time to understand the business. He is practical, constructive and responsive to client needs.

Philippe is able to understand a situation very rapidly and is always trying to find the best solution, not only for his client but for both parties.

Montréal-based Richard Cherney is an experienced corporate lawyer who handles a range of transactions, including M&A, securities, and private equity matters.

Anthony Lanouette-Marier has an incredible work ethic and is a calming, confident force on transactions.

Chrystelle Chevalier-Gagnon offers impressive experience handling domestic and cross-border M&A transactions for a diverse clientele.

Guillaume Synnott advises corporate clients and investment funds on a range of matters, including acquisitions.

Jean Tessier of Bennett Jones LLP has expertise handling M&A transactions, including cross-border mandates.

Joanna Myszka acts on a range of domestic and cross-border matters, including reorganisations, sales and joint ventures.

Peter Riddell is the Montréal local co-chair of the firm's business law group. He frequently advises on M&A transactions across a range of sectors, including technology and healthcare.

Co-lead of the business and corporate law department in Quebec, Sébastien Falardeau acts for clients in a range of matters, including refinancings and general commercial law mandates.

Shayna Goldman is a partner in the firm's Montreal office. She boasts expertise in mergers and acquisitions, corporate law and private equity matters.

Sophie Amyot is super available, pays attention to the details, and provides great client support on a wide variety of subjects.

Eric Arciero is an associate in the firm's Montréal office. He routinely assists with domestic and cross-border M&A transactions.

Gemma Caprio is an associate in the firm's Montréal office. She advises clients on investments, acquisitions and private equity matters.