Dealmaking optimism is back, but increased regulatory scrutiny and ESG requirements continue to pose challenges

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FINANCE

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Shifting ESG rules challenge business in Canada
Legal experts caution firms against reducing sustainability initiatives
Stronger investment rules aim to shield Canadian firms from trade disruptions
Questions abound on how a trade war could trigger 'national’ and ‘economic' security concerns in M&A
Trump tariff uncertainty likely to slow down dealmaking in 2025
Lawyers say M&A affected by buyers and seller trepidation as tariffs create valuation difficulties
Canadian Chamber of Commerce: Tariffs are 'daily blows' for both Canadian and US economies
Executive vice president says that Canadian businesses can no longer rely on the US
Financial market regulators joint forum discusses politics, AI at annual general meeting
New senior leaders were welcomed to the forum during the meeting

LEADING LAWYERS IN FINANCE

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Justin Parappally
Year called to bar: 2003
Toronto, Ontario
Claire Zikovsky
Year called to bar: 2000
Montréal, Québec
Leland P. Corbett
Year called to bar: 1995
Calgary, Alberta
D'Arcy Nordick
Year called to bar: 2000
Toronto, Ontario
Mathieu Laflamme
Year called to bar: 2002
Québec City, Québec
Kent D. Kufeldt
Year called to bar: 1989
Calgary, Alberta

LEADING LAW FIRMS IN FINANCE

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FARRIS
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Bennett Jones LLP
Miller Thomson LLP
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Lavery, de Billy, L.L.P.