Canada Guide 2027 : Ontario
Ranked Individuals
Provided by Aird & Berlis LLP
Effective corporate counsel requires more than technical precision. It demands strategic insight, commercial awareness and the ability to anticipate issues before they arise. The Aird & Berlis Corporate Group advises public and private companies, partnerships and trusts on transactions and governance matters that support long-term success in Canada and around the world.
Our lawyers offer the full suite of corporate legal services that advance the governance and growth of our clients’ businesses, working closely with management teams, boards, in-house counsel and stakeholders to deliver legal solutions that align with commercial objectives. We deliver practical, business-minded advice on corporate matters, supporting clients through transactions that require both careful planning and decisive execution. Our counsel covers day-to-day management and operational matters, as well as critical junctures such as reorganizations, acquisitions, divestitures, shareholder disputes and the negotiation of commercial agreements.
Learn more about our Corporate & Commercial Group here: https://www.airdberlis.com/what-we-do/expertise/service/corporate
Provided by Chambers
Aird & Berlis is a Toronto-based firm that regularly provides advice on the Canadian aspects of cross-border M&A and corporate finance deals, as well as acting on a range of domestic commercial matters. The corporate department has established a particularly solid reputation for mid-market private equity transactions. The team is particularly well versed in technology and energy industry transactions.
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Aird & Berlis represented MIXI Australia, as Canadian counsel, in its AUD430 million all-cash off-market takeover of PointsBet.
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The team at Aird & Berlis is very responsive, quick to provide preliminary advice and receptive to feedback, enabling them to tailor meaningful legal solutions.
Aird & Berlis is very responsive, knowledgeable and efficient.
It is a pleasure to work with the team at Aird & Berlis. They are on top of the client’s needs and provide strong support.
Provided by Chambers
Jeffrey Merk has an impressive portfolio of experience on cross-border corporate matters, including financings and acquisitions.
Jeffrey Merk is great to work with, brings in others when needed, is very efficient and gives really practical advice.
Jeffrey is always helpful and responsive.
Corporate/Commercial: Highly Regarded
Corporate/Commercial: Highly Regarded
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