Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP leverages the full bench strength of over 800 lawyers across 5 national locations in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal, to advise national and international corporates and financial institutions involved in high-value, cross-border transactions. The group's active client base spans such sectors as media, tech, manufacturing, infrastructure, energy and mining, financial services, retail and transport. The group’s comprehensive service covers complex M&A, joint venture agreements, corporate finance, corporate governance and shareholder activism. The practice is headed by national group head of corporate and capital markets Prema Thiele in Toronto, who draws on over 30 years assisting international fund managers, portfolio managers and dealers with legal and compliance issues; corporate and commercial national business leader Subrata Bhattacharjee (also Toronto); and national business leader of securities and capital markets leader Kent Kufeldt in Vancouver and Calgary. Frazer House joined the Toronto office from Torys in March 2023.