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McDonald, Charles Stikeman Elliott LLP > (604) 631-1323 cmcdonald@stikeman.com
Charlie McDonald is a partner practising in the corporate and securities group of the Vancouver office. His practice
focuses on corporate and transactional matters, in particular relating to Mergers & Acquisitions (both private and
public), venture capital and growth capital investments, fund formation, joint ventures and partnerships, complex
shareholder arrangements, securities, and other corporate and commercial matters. Charlie has extensive experience
working with private equity funds, strategic investors, and business owners in connection with domestic and cross-
border transactions. His experience spans a broad range of industries, including technology, fintech, energy, mining,
manufacturing, professional services, construction, infrastructure, hospitality, healthcare, and insurance. In addition to
his practice, Charlie is a member of the equity, diversity, and inclusion committee in the Vancouver office.
McElheran, Mark E. Stikeman Elliott LLP > (416) 869-5679 mmcelheran@stikeman.com
Mark McElheran is a partner in the financial products & services, capital markets, and securities groups. His broad
corporate finance practice includes public and private securitization, structured finance, banking, secured financing, and
derivative products transactions. He represents a broad range of market participants, including domestic and foreign
banks, investment dealers, issuers, and investors. Mark has been recognized in a number of legal publications in several
practice areas including capital markets: securitization, banking & finance, derivatives, and structured finance.
Mayr, Clemens McCarthy Tétrault LLP > (514) 397-4258 cmayr@mccarthy.ca
Practice focuses on securities and corporate law, concentrating on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, corporate
governance and public financings, both domestic and cross-border.
McCormick, Timothy Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) > (416) 367-6091 tmccormick@blg.com
Tim McCormick is the regional group manager and a partner in the M&A and Capital Markets Group at BLG. His
clients include Canadian, US, and foreign public, private, and multinational companies representing a broad range of
industries, investment and merchant banks, private equity firms, hedge funds, and sovereign funds. He is frequently involved
in transactions with international aspects and has extensive experience in a variety of commercial and corporate finance
matters, including initial public offerings, alternative go-public transactions, restructurings, reorganizations, joint ventures,
and debt and equity financings. Additionally, McCormick has assisted in setting up Canadian operations of multinational
corporations, as well as the incorporation and shareholders' agreement in connection with domestic startups.
McClure, Neville J. Stikeman Elliott LLP > (604) 631-1324 nmcclure@stikeman.com
Neville McClure practises in Stikeman Elliott's Corporate and Securities group. As a key partner in the firm's global mining
group, his securities practice focuses on representing issuers and underwriters in the resources sector, including initial public
offerings and public and private equity and debt financings, principally involving issuers for companies listed on the Toronto
Stock Exchange, the TSX Venture Exchange, and the Alternative Investment Market. Neville's corporate practice focuses on
asset and share purchase transactions and the provision of general corporate advice to a variety of public and private resource
companies.