Farris Partner Rob Veitch, Senior Counsel Matthew Lawson and Summer Articled Student Saylor Preston recently wrote for Lexpert’s “Legal Insights” series on the growing use of Representation and Warranty Insurance (RWI) in Canadian M&A transactions. The article discusses the rationale for, and current trends in, the use of RWI, and provides guidance on key considerations for those in the transaction space to keep in mind. Read the full article here.

Rob Veitch is a Partner in Farris’ M&A and securities groups practicing out of Farris’ Vancouver and Kelowna offices. Rob regularly advises clients on complex public and private mergers and acquisitions, financings and other corporate finance and securities matters, including significant experience in cross border transactions. 

Matthew Lawson is Senior Counsel in Farris’ Vancouver and Kelowna offices. Matt’s areas of expertise include mergers and acquisitions, corporate commercial law, equity and debt financing, and securities matters. He works with private companies as well as public and institutional clients across various industries, and his practice frequently involves cross-border considerations.

Saylor Preston was a 2023 Summer Articled Student at Farris. Saylor is currently finishing his final year of law school before returning to complete his articles with the firm in 2024.