Anna Tosto’s practice focuses on corporate financing for the technology and transportation sectors. She regularly assists clients on asset-based finance as well as mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations and large contract negotiations. A leader in the international transportation community, Anna serves as Canadian counsel on financing transactions to many of North America's Class 1 railways. She is also a frequent speaker at international rail finance conferences. Anna has been called upon in cross-border rail securitization transactions, acting either for lenders, lessors or lessees. In the rail sector, Anna has worked on regulatory mandates including negotiation of shipper/carrier contracts under the Canada Transportation Act. She has also worked on privatization files relating to ports and airports. Acting as an advisor to technology companies, Anna is involved financings, acquisitions, divestitures and negotiations of strategic partnership agreements, and corporate governance exercises. She provides advice to the Ottawa technology community as well as the international technology community, whether in major initiatives or start-up operations.