Kelleher Lynch

Practice Areas

Partner in McCarthy Tétrault’s National Pension, Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice in Toronto, and a member of the Firm’s Pension Funds Group.

Kelleher advises public, private and not-for-profit clients on legal issues relating to the design, funding, administration, governance and wind up of pension plans, health and welfare benefits, and other employee compensation arrangements. He also has expertise advising on employee plan matters in major M&A transactions and secured lending transactions.

Career

New York, USA, 2012; Ontario, 2014; British Columbia, 2017.

Professional Memberships

Past Chair of the Ontario Bar Association’s Pensions & Benefits Section Executive; Secretary of the Canadian Bar Association’s Pensions & Benefits Section; Member of the Canadian Pension and Benefits Institute’s Ontario Regional Council; Member, International Pension and Employee Benefits Law Association; Member of the Law Society of Ontario and the Law Society of British Columbia.

Personal

Prior to joining McCarthy Tétrault, Kelleher was a judicial clerk at the Federal Court of Canada.

Publications

2024 International Pension & Employee Benefits Association Conference panelist; 2023 Lancaster House National Pensions Conference panelist; 2023 Canadian Pension & Benefits Institute Pension Certificate Program faculty.