Practice Areas
Justin is a partner in the Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate, Retail, Life Sciences, Technology and Communications and Media practices. His clients—primarily venture capitalists; private equity funds; entrepreneurs; large Canadian, US and international enterprises; and high-net-worth individuals—turn to him for advice in structuring and negotiating mergers & acquisitions, divestitures, private placements, shareholder agreements and joint ventures in Canada and abroad. Justin regularly advises Canadian companies and foreign companies looking to do business in Canada on issues such as product development, strategic alliances, distribution, franchising, collaboration; and licensing. He has significant experience in advising Canadian and international retailers. Justin was chair of the International Private Equity Committee and vice-chair of the M&A Committee of the American Bar Association’s International Section. He is a director of Claridge Inc. and a former director of AOL Canada Inc. He presently sits on the board of Breakthrough T1D (formerly the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (Canada)) and is a member of the Governance Committee of the Jewish General Hospital Foundation. Justin is a member of Davies’ Management Committee. Select Recognition: Lexpert/ALM 500; Lexpert Special Editions: Finance, M&A,; Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory; Best Lawyers in Canada; Lexpert Rising Stars.