40 Temperance St, Suite 3200, Bay Adelaide Centre – North Tower, Toronto, ON
Year called to bar: 1989 (ON)
Jonathan Fleisher is a partner whose practice focuses on the commercial finance industry with a particular emphasis on innovative cross-border transactions and equipment finance. He has significant experience assisting US commercial finance companies (public and private) with establishing operations in Canada. The advice he provides ranges from the development of micro-ticket programs to complex international program agreements and syndicated leverage lease transactions and securitizations (private and public). Jonathan is a former director of the Canadian Finance & Leasing Association. He was named one of North America’s 25 Most Influential Equipment Finance and Leasing Lawyers and is a Regent of the American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers. Jonathan authored the Lexis/Nexis book “Equipment Finance in Canada in 2018 and is a frequent lecturer. He has also authored the equipment finance chapter in Canada Forms and Precedents as well as a report for the Equipment Leasing and Finance Foundation entitled "Oh Canada! Seeking Growth North of the Border." Jonathan is also recognized as a leading lawyer by Best Lawyers where he was named Lawyer of the Year – Equipment Finance 2022 (Toronto). He was called to the Ontario Bar in 1989.
Victoria Gold Corp. entered into a series of definitive financing agreements with Orion Mine Finance (Orion), Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd. (Osisko) and Caterpillar Financial Services Ltd. (Cat Financial) with respect to a construction financing package totaling approximately $505 million in aggregate (the Financing).
On March 1, 2016, Moody’s Analytics, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Moody’s Corporation, acquired GGY Consulting, a leading provider of advanced actuarial software for the global life insurance industry.
