LAWYER PROFILE

Dan Wolfensohn

Canada 2027

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking & Finance

Nationwide - Canada

1 year ranked

About

Provided by Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

Canada

Practice Areas

Dan advises clients on the arrangement and execution of a diverse array of domestic and cross-border financing transactions. He collaborates with borrowers and lenders on secured and unsecured commercial credit arrangements, including syndications, asset-based financings, acquisition financings, bond offerings and project financings. His experience spans sectors such as retail, financial services, manufacturing, technology and pharmaceuticals. Clients across a wide range of industries value Dan for his unwavering dedication and sharp insight into navigating complex legal challenges and transactions. In addition to his practice, Dan is a member of Davies’ Montréal Student/Stagiaire Evaluation Committee and Opinion Review Committee, and chairs the Secured Transactions Subcommittee of the UCC Committee of the American Bar Association’s Business Law Section. He is also a member of the Canadian Bar Association’s Montréal Opinion Working Group Subcommittee. Dan is recognized by the major ranking directories as a leading lawyer in Canada. Select Recognition: IFLR1000; Lexpert Special Edition: Technology and Health Sciences, Finance; The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory; Best Lawyers Canada.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Canada Guide

Banking & Finance - Nationwide - Canada

Band 6

Individual Editorial

Dan Wolfenstein represents borrowers and lenders across a broad range of industries. He works with clients across both domestic and cross-border financing transactions. He is based in Montreal.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

He is trusted by our team on our most complex and high-stakes deals, and he is empathetic and grounded. We are fortunate to have someone of his calibre working with us.
Banking & FinanceChambers Canada Guide
We get along with him really well; he is universally liked and pleasant, with a good attitude – all around very easy to work with.
Banking & FinanceChambers Canada Guide
Dan did a great job; I was impressed with his attention to detail, timeliness and overall feel for the deal and the client's needs.
Banking & FinanceChambers Canada Guide
Dan consistently demonstrates a strong client-service mindset characterised by responsiveness, availability and accountability. He remains closely engaged on complex matters, responds quickly as issues evolve, and ensures continuity from structuring through closing. His hands-on approach and reliability contribute meaningfully to efficient execution and a positive working relationship.
Banking & FinanceChambers Canada Guide