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Ricco Bhasin is increasingly visible in the Toronto market. He advises clients on a range of corporate and commercial matters.
(Ricco) A.S. Bhasin
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(Ricco) A.S. Bhasin
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Ricco is a partner in Osler’s Corporate department and Co-Chair, Financial Institution Transactions. He advises clients on public and private mergers and acquisitions, as well as private equity and pension fund investments and joint ventures and partnerships, with a focus on the banking, financial services and technology sectors.
Called to the bar in both Ontario and New York, Ricco works with clients on their Canada/U.S. cross-border and other international transactions. With an ICD.D certification from the Institute of Corporate Directors, he also advises boards and senior leadership on governance, proxy and activist investor issues and ESG matters.
An involved and committed member of the community, Ricco sits on the board of the Sunnybrook Foundation, is a member of the Audit Committee and formerly served as vice chair of the board of directors of the William Osler Health System. He is also a mentor in the Western Law BIPOC Mentorship Program, among other charitable and diversity-focused initiatives.
Professional Memberships
Ontario Bar Association
New York State Bar Association
CIFC
ICD.D
Languages Spoken
English
Punjabi
Strengths
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Ricco anticipates business issues better than any other lawyer and consistently provides a risk-adjusted menu of solutions.
An outstanding corporate M&A lawyer, who has done an excellent job for us and is our most trusted adviser.
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Ricco is an exceptionally savvy, knowledgeable and dedicated lawyer.
He is a seasoned professional and a trusted adviser. He knows our business well and always provides creative, sophisticated, commercially aware advice for all of our complex transactions.
Ricco anticipates business issues better than any other lawyer and consistently provides a risk-adjusted menu of solutions.
An outstanding corporate M&A lawyer, who has done an excellent job for us and is our most trusted adviser.
Ricco is an exceptionally savvy, knowledgeable and dedicated lawyer.
He is a seasoned professional and a trusted adviser. He knows our business well and always provides creative, sophisticated, commercially aware advice for all of our complex transactions.
Articles, highlights and press releases
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Article
Trends in financial services: M&A and capital markets
Across financial services, deal activity has remained strong as financial institutions explore emerging opportunities to invest capital & refine their digital platform strategies. The capital markets landscape is also evolving, with market participants exploring innovative ways to raise capital.
Article
Accelerated Innovation of Canada’s Financial Institutions
Canadian banks were on the path to digitization, automation & virtualization, but these efforts were accelerated by COVID-19. These banks are now experiencing a surge in rapid integration of tech & digitization. Here we discuss developments that will revolutionize the financial services industry.
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Article
Torys Quarterly: Four key trends to watch in financial services M&A
M&A activity early in the year was notably strong, and deal-making had been booming prior to the pandemic. We are now seeing its return, despite the financial services industry facing notable complexities. In this article, we look at four trends and issues for financial services M&A.
Article
Trends in financial services: M&A and capital markets
Across financial services, deal activity has remained strong as financial institutions explore emerging opportunities to invest capital & refine their digital platform strategies. The capital markets landscape is also evolving, with market participants exploring innovative ways to raise capital.
Article
Accelerated Innovation of Canada’s Financial Institutions
Canadian banks were on the path to digitization, automation & virtualization, but these efforts were accelerated by COVID-19. These banks are now experiencing a surge in rapid integration of tech & digitization. Here we discuss developments that will revolutionize the financial services industry.
Article
Torys Quarterly: Four key trends to watch in financial services M&A
M&A activity early in the year was notably strong, and deal-making had been booming prior to the pandemic. We are now seeing its return, despite the financial services industry facing notable complexities. In this article, we look at four trends and issues for financial services M&A.
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