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Peter Riddell

Peter Riddell

Canada 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/Commercial

Québec

2 years ranked

About

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Canada

Practice Areas

Peter Riddell is the Montréal local co-chair of our business law group.

Peter's practice is focused on mergers and acquisitions, joint venture and other complex commercial arrangements, carve-out transactions, and corporate and commercial law. He represents clients in various industries, including aerospace, agriculture, technology, pharma, renewable energy and entertainment.

Peter has developed a relatively broad corporate practice ranging from advising large multinational corporations in the context of cross-border M&A, to smaller emerging scale-ups in early- and later-stage financings. He has a great deal of experience representing Canada-based corporations in connection with their international M&A and other transactions, leveraging NRF's global platform to assist with jurisdiction-specific matters that arise in these transactions.

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Chambers Canada Guide

Corporate/Commercial - Québec

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Individual Editorial

Peter Riddell is the Montréal local co-chair of the firm's business law group. He frequently advises on M&A transactions across a range of sectors, including technology and healthcare.

Editorial individuel

Peter Riddell est coprésident du groupe de droit des affaires du cabinet à Montréal. Il conseille fréquemment sur des opérations de fusions et acquisitions dans divers secteurs, notamment les technologies et la santé.

Strengths

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  • Peter is a fantastic M&A lawyer. He's a very shrewd negotiator and a results based lawyer who gets things done.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide
  • Peter is an amazing business partner.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide
  • Peter goes beyond the call of duty. He is an extension of our legal department, is strategic and never loses his cool.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide
  • Peter va au-delà de ses fonctions. Il est un prolongement de notre service juridique, est stratégique et ne perd jamais son sang-froid.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide
  • Peter est un partenaire commercial incroyable.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide
  • Peter est un avocat fantastique en fusions-acquisitions. C'est un négociateur très astucieux et un avocat axé sur les résultats qui fait avancer les choses.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide

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