1000 De La Gauchetière St W, Suite 2100, Montréal, QC
Year called to bar: 2004 (QC)
Christian is a partner in the Emerging and High Growth Companies Group in our Montreal office. With his experience, he focuses on venture capital financings, mergers and acquisitions and public offerings for emerging and high growth companies. Christian also provides advice to a variety of industries, including software as a service (SaaS), virtual/augmented reality, nanotechnology, artificial intelligence, neurotechnology, blockchain and cryptocurrency. Christian has worked with clients ranging from early-stage startup companies to established public companies, private equity and venture capital funds. Before joining Osler, Christian launched and co-led an emerging and high growth practice at another large Canadian law firm. Prior to his work in the private sector, Christian worked as a corporate finance analyst for the Capital Market Division at the Autorité des marchés financiers (the Quebec Securities Commission).
Publicis Groupe SA, a multinational company from France, acquired Nurun Inc, a Montreal-based provider of digital marketing services, for $125 million, from Québecor Média Inc.