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Brad Ross

Brad Ross

Canada 2027

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Ranked in 4 practice areas

Sports Law

Nationwide - Canada

1 year ranked

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity

Nationwide - Canada

3 years ranked

Corporate/Commercial

Ontario

1 year ranked

About

Provided by Goodmans LLP

Canada

Practice Areas

Brad Ross is a partner in and a head of a business law group at Goodmans.

His practice is transaction-based, with particular emphasis on capital markets (including IPOs) and mergers and acquisitions. Brad often represents issuers, private companies and underwriters, with a focus on both public and private equity sponsored companies executing on aggressive growth strategies. Brad also has significant experience advising on the purchase and sale of professional sports teams.

Career

Brad is recognized as a leading lawyer in Canada by Chambers Global, Chambers Canada, IFLR1000, The Legal 500 Canada, Best Lawyers in Canada, The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, The Lexpert 500, the Lexpert Special Edition: Finance, the Lexpert Special Edition: M&A, and the Lexpert Special Edition: Technology and Health Sciences.

Professional Memberships

Brad is an adjunct professor at Osgoode Hall Law School, where he teaches Case Studies in Business Enterprises. In 2019, he received the Osgoode Hall Law School Adjunct Faculty Teaching Award in recognition of teaching excellence.

He is a member of the Canadian Bar Association and Law Society of Ontario.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Canada Guide

Sports Law - Nationwide - Canada

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Brad Ross is a highly regarded corporate lawyer who advises public and private companies, private equity sponsors and underwriters on complex M&A, financing and growth transactions. He is particularly active in the sports sector, having acted on notable team ownership and investment mandates, including transactions involving a number of household name teams.

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity - Nationwide - Canada

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Brad Ross is a Toronto-based capital markets lawyer who has experience acting for issuers and underwriters on debt and equity offerings.

REITs - Nationwide - Canada

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Brad Ross is a Toronto-based partner at Goodmans and has deep experience assisting REIT clients on private placements and other transactional matters.

Corporate/Commercial - Ontario

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial

Brad Ross is the head of the business law group at Goodmans and he advises on corporate finance, M&A, private equity transactions and corporate governance matters.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • He's best in class.

    Sports LawChambers Canada Guide
  • Brad provides exceptional counsel and is a valued partner to our business.
    Sports LawChambers Canada Guide
  • He is an excellent lawyer in this space.
    Sports LawChambers Canada Guide
  • Brad Ross has great judgement, deploys resources within the firm really efficiently and is happy to help with anything that comes up.

    Capital Markets: Debt & EquityChambers Canada Guide
  • Brad is a professional, client-focused advisor who consistently provides excellent service.

    Capital Markets: Debt & EquityChambers Canada Guide
  • Brad is highly influential in transactions, understands our business and his work product is great.

    Capital Markets: Debt & EquityChambers Canada Guide

Ranked Individuals at Goodmans LLP (87)

Nationwide - Canada

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