LAWYER PROFILE

Michael K McConnell

Global 2026

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Capital Markets: Securitisation

Canada

1 year ranked

About

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Global

Practice Areas

Michael McConnell is a partner in our Business Law Group in Toronto. His practice focuses on asset securitization, structured finance and securities law.

With respect to asset securitization, Michael has significant experience with several asset classes, including commercial and residential mortgages, credit cards, automobile/equipment loans, automobile operating leases, home-equity lines of credit and trade receivables. He has acted as counsel for issuers and underwriters on numerous significant securitizations, including several of the largest Canadian public securitizations completed to date, several U.S. cross-border offerings and on several private commercial paper conduits.

Career

Michael received his BA (Hons.) in Economics from The University of Western Ontario in 1994 and his LLB from The University of Western Ontario in 1997.

Professional Memberships

Ontario Bar, 2000

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Capital Markets: Securitisation - Canada

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Michael McConnell works in the firm's Toronto office and acts for a broad range of issuers and underwriters on securitisation matters, including both Canadian and cross-border matters.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Michael McConnell has been a source of deep insights on securitisation and structuring and a significant contributor and asset to the funding goals of our firm.
Capital Markets: SecuritisationChambers Global Guide
Mike is very good and very responsive.
Capital Markets: SecuritisationChambers Global Guide