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Hunter Forman

Hunter Forman

Canada 2026

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Canada

Practice Areas

Hunter is a partner in the Firm’s Corporate/Commercial, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity and Cannabis Law Groups, where he skillfully guides and counsels his clients on a wide range of matters in all three sectors, with a substantial focus on advising on complex M&A transactions, with advanced private equity components.

Having built a robust practice that encompasses all areas of corporate law, Hunter possesses strong, established local and regional knowledge, which allows him to grasp concepts to successfully lead clients through sophisticated mergers, acquisitions and dispositions of businesses, debt and equity financings, venture capital investments, private equity sponsored transactions, corporate governance mandates, and reorganizations. His keen business acumen, coupled with a deep and sound understanding of the intricacies of his clients’ industries, make Hunter a tremendous asset in his day-to-day transactions with clients. He is a pragmatic and strategic big picture thinker, and focuses on common sense solutions, which he believes yields optimal results most efficiently.

Hunter brings his versatile skillset to provide business and regulatory advice to a wide range of cannabis industry stakeholders, including licensed producers, licensed retailers, ancillary service providers, and debt and equity financing sources. He leverages his corporate expertise in business law to support clients in this multifaceted sector, advising on matters involving acquisitions and dispositions, corporate governance, raising capital and debt, public listings, joint ventures, a wide range of commercial contracts and navigating the complex regulatory framework.

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Chambers Canada Guide

Corporate/Commercial: Highly Regarded - Ontario

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Individual Editorial

Toronto-based Hunter Forman is a rising star in Torkin Manes' corporate practice group. He is experienced in advising clients on a range of areas, including tuck-in acquisitions.

Strengths

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  • Beyond Hunter's technical skills, he takes a very pragmatic approach when advising clients.

    Corporate/Commercial: Highly RegardedChambers Canada Guide
  • Hunter is excellent. He is thoughtful, measured and effective. He brings maturity and clarity to even complex situations.

    Corporate/Commercial: Highly RegardedChambers Canada Guide
  • He is an excellent lawyer.

    Corporate/Commercial: Highly RegardedChambers Canada Guide

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