LAWYER PROFILE
John W Groenewegen

John W Groenewegen

Canada 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

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Canada

Practice Areas

John practises in the areas of mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance. John’s clients include Canadian pension plans, domestic and international private equity funds as well as strategic investors.

The transactions on which he advises encompass a broad range by transaction type, size and industry focus. John’s practice also includes advising clients who are structuring and investing in private equity funds, as well as providing both Canadian and international clients with general corporate and commercial advice.

Career

Osgoode Hall Law School, LL.B.

University of Western Ontario, B.A. (Honours) (Economics)

Bar Admission: Ontario, 1997

Professional Memberships

Canadian Bar Association

Canada’s Venture Capital & Private Equity Association

Chambers Review

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Chambers Canada Guide

Investment Funds - Nationwide - Canada

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

John Groenewegen enjoys strong recognition for his funds expertise. Based in Toronto, he assists with the drafting and negotiation of investments and partnership agreements.

Private Equity: Buyouts - Nationwide - Canada

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Toronto-based John Groenewegen is a regular adviser to Canadian private equity houses on transactional matters of all sizes.

Strengths

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  • He has a strong ability to navigate complex matters.

    Investment FundsChambers Canada Guide
  • He is very efficient, commercial and pragmatic.

    Investment FundsChambers Canada Guide
  • John Groenewegen is a good lawyer.

    Private Equity: BuyoutsChambers Canada Guide
  • John is extremely well versed in navigating complicated partnership structures, gives really good advice and is extremely conscientious.

    Private Equity: BuyoutsChambers Canada Guide

Ranked Individuals at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP (199)

Alberta

British Columbia

Nationwide - Canada

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