Private Equity

Everyone wants to see their investments grow, but favourable returns depend on timing, execution and a deep understanding of market conditions.

We advise clients on all aspects of private investment including fund formation and management, debt financing, tax structuring, mergers and acquisitions of portfolio companies, ongoing portfolio management, as well as fund restructuring and exit strategy. As a full-service firm, we draw on the proficiencies of our practice groups to provide a full suite of services to our clients. Those practice groups include corporate commercial, mergers and acquisitions, securities and corporate finance, tax, intellectual property, labour and employment, litigation and real estate.

Our lawyers act for private equity firms, fund managers, entrepreneurs, institutional investors, and financers. We also advise portfolio companies on all manner of corporate commercial matters including corporate governance, financing, regulatory compliance, trade secret protection, employment matters, and tax.

Working collaboratively with other lawyers in the firm ensures the availability of experience in a broad range of industries including energy, mining, financial services, life sciences, technology, and real estate.