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FINANCE AND M&A

Business groups urge next federal government to fulfill tax and regulatory reform promises
Recommendations were made to bolster Canada’s business environment and infrastructure
Small business confidence in Ontario at its lowest yet, business group says
Score amid US-Canada trade dispute is lower than it was amid 2020 pandemic, 2008 financial crisis, 9/11
Almost 90 percent of business leaders want strong political will to open up Canada's trade: survey
Nearly 70 percent surveyed by KPMG said they can survive a tariff dispute lasting over a year
US-Canada trade bout is hurting small and mid-sized businesses: independent business report
The manufacturing, wholesale, and transportation industries have been the most affected
Insurance Bureau of Canada warns of growing risks as climate-related losses surge
Severe weather events caused over $1.7 billion in insured commercial property losses

LEADING LAWYERS IN FINANCE AND M&A

Warren B. Learmonth
Year called to bar: 1996
Vancouver, British Columbia
Chantal Morillon
Year called to bar: 1993
Québec City, Québec
Simon A. Romano
Year called to bar: 1989
Toronto, Ontario
Claire Zikovsky
Year called to bar: 2000
Montréal, Québec
Elly Seddon
Year called to bar: 2013
Vancouver, British Columbia
Donald G. Bird
Year called to bar: 1988
Vancouver, British Columbia