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Provided by Adam Chisholm
Adam is a Group Head of McMillan LLP’s Complex Disputes and Regulatory Regime group and an experienced securities litigator. Adam has represented clients in complex disputes across industry sectors. His high-profile matters have ranged from those involving traditional industries (such as natural resources) to those involving cutting-edge technology (such as digital assets). Adam teaches Securities Litigation at Queen’s University and is a former member of the Ontario Securities Commission’s Securities Proceedings Advisory Committee. He has been quoted in and authored opinion pieces in Canada’s national newspapers. He also appeared on Bloomberg News Network to discuss securities whistle-blower proceedings. Adam's securities litigation matters have ranged beyond Canada's borders and he has assisted clients as far away as Cyprus, Australia and Israel. He assists McMillan's clients with securities regulatory matters in other provinces, and represents clients in multi-jurisdictional matters, including those involving FINRA, the SEC and CFTC in the United States. Adam has acted on one of Canada’s most prominent securities fraud cases and has had trial success related to securities blackout periods and corporate executive and director responsibilities. Other prominent parts of Adam’s litigation practice involve his expertise in administrative law and intellectual property matters.
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Adam Chisholm is recognised for his growing reputation in Toronto's securities litigation field, with an impressive client following in the cannabis, agricultural and mining sectors.
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Adam has a deep understanding of securities regulation and litigation. He can work with a client who is scared and intimidated by the process with compassion and humour.
I am always confident that Adam will make his best efforts on my behalf. He goes above and beyond the call of duty when working with me and I am very grateful to have his representation.
Adam is very thorough. He takes the time to understand the client's problems and actually find a solution.
Adam has a deep understanding of securities regulation and litigation. He can work with a client who is scared and intimidated by the process with compassion and humour.
I am always confident that Adam will make his best efforts on my behalf. He goes above and beyond the call of duty when working with me and I am very grateful to have his representation.
Adam is very thorough. He takes the time to understand the client's problems and actually find a solution.
