LAWYER PROFILE

Kurt Sarno

Canada 2026

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Private Equity: Buyouts

Nationwide - Canada

4 years ranked

About

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Canada

Practice Areas

Kurt is the Co-Leader of the Firm’s Private Equity Group and the co-author of the Firm’s Canadian Private Equity Deal Study.

Kurt specializes in mergers and acquisitions, private equity and joint ventures. He advises buyers, sellers and targets on domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions; private equity investors and sponsors on buy-outs, investments and exits; and businesses across various industries on complex joint ventures and strategic corporate and commercial matters.

Kurt is the relationship partner for a number of the Firm’s most significant private equity clients. He regularly leads large, multi-jurisdictional and interdisciplinary teams in executing complex, and often cross-border transactions.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Canada Guide

Private Equity: Buyouts - Nationwide - Canada

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Kurt Sarno is an experienced transactional attorney who frequently advises private equity firms on deals work. He is based in the firm's Toronto office.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Kurt is our go-to for many deals and has an excellent reputation.
Private Equity: BuyoutsChambers Canada Guide
Kurt brings a rare combination of deep legal expertise, commercial intuition and is calm under pressure.
Private Equity: BuyoutsChambers Canada Guide