The Lexpert Guides to the Leading US/Canada Cross-Border Corporate and Litigation Lawyers in Canada profiles leading business lawyers and features articles for attorneys and in-house counsel in the US about business law issues in Canada.
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS Jonathan Lampe Member, Executive Committee; Co-chair, corporate/securities practice. Advises domestic and international clients on M&A, strategic relationships, financings, dissident shareholder activities and governance and regulatory matters and investigations. Past General Counsel, Ontario Securities Commission. Past Chair, OSC Securities Advisory Committee and past member, OSC Enforcement Advisory Committee. Clients include Bristow Group, Four Seasons, Gerdau, Grupo Bal, HudBay, Leucadia, Manulife, Newmont, Uranium One and various funds and private-equity investors including Ontario Teachers'. Represented OSC staff and market participants in regulatory proceedings before the OSC, including the OSC review of market timing. Regularly identified as a leading lawyer in corporate, corporate governance, capital markets, private equity, corporate finance and M&A by publications including Lexpert® , Chambers, Euromoney, IFLR, PLC, Who's Who and Best Lawyers in Canada. Taught advanced corporate/securities law at the University of Toronto. Goodmans LLP Tel: (416) 597-4128 Fax: (416) 979-1234 Toronto jlampe@goodmans.ca Dale H. Lastman Chair of Goodmans LLP. Practices corporate, commercial and securities law and provides counsel on public offerings, M&A, and business restructurings. Dale Lastman is a Director of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. and is an Alternate NHL and NBA Governor. Lastman also serves on the board of RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust. In 2012, Lastman was recognized among "Toronto's 50 Most Influential People" by Toronto Life magazine. He is a Director of Canada's "Top 40 Under 40," a recipient of the Award in 1995 and its "Best of the Best" Canadian Leadership Award in 2005. Lastman was honored as one of the ICRF's 2010 "Men of Distinction" for his philanthropic efforts and contributions to the community. In 2011 and 2012, he was presented with the ICRF's Chairman's Award. Lastman is a lecturer in securities law at Osgoode Hall Law School and was the recipient of the "Adjunct Faculty Award for Teaching Excellence" in 2005. He is recognized as a leading lawyer in corporate, corporate/ commercial, corporate finance/securities, M&A and private equity by numerous publications in various countries. Goodmans LLP Tel: (416) 597-4129 Fax: (416) 979-1234 Toronto dlastman@goodmans.ca Jon Levin Considered one of Canada's leading transactional lawyers; frequently named a leading expert in Canadian banking and insolvency law. Lead counsel in many extremely highprofile take-overs and restructuring transactions including Lexpert® magazine's top deal of 2012 for advising lenders in Maple Group's $3.8-billion acquisition of TMX, CDS and Alpha. Named one of Canada's 30 leading dealmakers by National Post and Lexpert® and in The 2006 Lexpert® Guide to the 100 Most Creative Lawyers in Canada. Ranked by Chambers Global as a leading practitioner in corporate/M&A, banking and finance and restructuring/insolvency; Euromoney's Expert Guides as a leading expert in Canadian corporate governance, insolvency & restructuring and M&A; Who's Who Legal as a leading expert in Canadian banking law, insolvency & restructuring, capital markets and corporate governance; Best Lawyers in Canada as a leading practitioner for banking and finance law, M&A and securities law and Practical Law Company as a Canadian specialist in capital markets, corporate/M&A, finance, private-equity buyouts and restructuring/insolvency. Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP Tel: (416) 865-4401 Fax: (416) 364-7813 Toronto jlevin@fasken.com Jeffrey R. Lloyd Partner in the Toronto office and member of the firm's Executive Committee. Emphasis on M&A and corporate finance. Advises on public and private M&A transactions, and has extensive experience in both friendly and unsolicited transactions. Represents issuers and underwriters on offerings of equity and debt securities. Advises on corporate and securities law and corporate governance matters as counsel to public companies. Recognized in Chambers Global: The World's Leading Lawyers for Business in area of corporate/mergers & acquisitions; The Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory in various areas; Law Business Research's International Who's Who of Mergers & Acquisitions Lawyers; IFLR1000: The Guide to the World's Leading Financial Law Firms; Woodward/White's The Best Lawyers in Canada; Legal Media Group Guide to the World's Leading Capital Markets Lawyers; PLC Cross-border Capital Markets Handbook; and PLC Cross-border Corporate Governance and Directors' Duties Handbook. Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP Tel: (416) 863-5848 Fax: (416) 863-2653 Toronto jeff.lloyd@blakes.com LEXPERT • June 2013 | www.lexpert.ca | 113 D-00-Bios.indd 113 13-05-16 1:56 PM