100 King St W, Suite 1600, 1 First Cdn Pl, Toronto, ON
Year called to bar: 2008 (NS); 2011 (ON)
Sara Josselyn is a partner in Gowling WLG's Toronto office. A member of the Corporate Law Group, her practice primarily focuses on private M&A and general corporate and commercial matters. Sara possesses an in-depth understanding of the challenges clients face in domestic, international and cross-border transactions across a wide array of sectors. She advises both buyers and sellers in M&A and private equity deals and has represented clients at all stages of development, from start-ups to international private and public companies. Sara is adept at identifying and solving the unique issues that arise in deals while providing practical and commercial advice to her clients. In addition to her private M&A practice, Sara acts as underwriting counsel to global insurance companies in connection with the issuance of representations and warranties insurance policies. Sara is a leading advisor to insurers in the transaction risk space in Canada, having assisted insurers in underwriting hundreds of deals. She is a frequent speaker at industry events and has had numerous articles published on topics related to M&A and transactional risk.