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JUNE 2015
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YOUR COMPANY or clients may have potential opportunities in Canada. Or they
may be facing challenges. Either way, Lexpert off ers this resource to assist you in deter-
mining excellent choices of legal talent to succeed in Canada. Lexpert-ranked lawyers
are chosen by way of peer Surveys, and these Surveys have a response rate that exceeds
80%. In the Corporate sector, "peers" are those lawyers who have transacted deals with
one another, resolved challenges together, and experienced fi rst-hand the benefi ts to
corporations that good counsel bring.
We also cover in this publication, topics which are top-of-mind
for investors in Canada…or soon will be:
1. Private Equity and Foreign Investment in Canada
2. Developments in Corporate Governance
3. Aboriginal title and its eff ects on resource companies doing business in Canada
4. Distress-driven deals in the Resource Sector
And so we welcome you to this 2015 Lexpert Guide to the Leading US/Canada Cross-
Border Corporate Lawyers in Canada, in which we present to you Lexpert-ranked
lawyers, selected by peer Surveys in the following areas of legal practice: Asset-based
Lending, Banking & Financial Institutions, Commodity Tax/Customs, Competition
Law, Corporate Finance & Securities, Corporate Tax, Energy – Electricity, Energy
– Oil & Gas, Franchising Law, Insolvency & Financial Restructuring, Mergers & Ac-
quisitions, Mining, Project Finance and Technology Transactions.
Any and all of these Lexpert-ranked lawyers would be pleased to discuss with you,
your business issues in Canada.
LEGAL TALENT IN
CORPORATE CANADA
EDITORIAL