Representative Work
- Bitfarms Ltd.
Bitfarms in its plan to redomicile from Canada to the U.S. and intent to rebrand as Keel Infrastructure
- GE Healthcare Technologies Inc.
GE HealthCare in its agreement to acquire Intelerad for US$2.3 billion
- Xanadu Quantum Technologies Inc.
Xanadu in its cross-border de-SPAC transaction
- Nelnet Inc.
Nelnet Inc. in its agreement to acquire the student loan servicing business of Finastra in Canada
- Cohere
Cohere in its acquisition of Ottogrid
- Orogen Royalties Inc.
Orogen Royalties in its $421-million acquisition by Triple Flag
- Purolator
Purolator in its acquisition of Livingston International
- Centerbridge Partners
Centerbridge Partners in its acquisition of Precinmac LP
- ProShop ERP
ProShop ERP (Adion Systems Inc.) in its C$42-million growth investment from Mainsail Partners
- Winterlight Labs
Winterlight Labs in its £7-million business combination with Cambridge Cognition Holdings plc
- AFARA
AFARA in its acquisition by EY Canada
- Canalyst
Canalyst in its acquisition by Tegus
- Reamined Systems Inc.
Reamined in its $45.9-million acquisition by Information Services Corporation
- Amarillo Gold Corp.
Amarillo Gold Corp. in its acquisition by Hochschild Mining PLC
- H2 Ventures 1 Inc.
H2 Ventures 1 Inc. in its $5 million initial public offering on the TSX Venture Exchange
- Xero
Xero in its acquisition of TaxCycle
- Domain7 Solutions
Domain7 Solutions in connection with Civil Space’s acquisition by Zencity
- BDC Capital, Pender Ventures and GroundBreak Ventures
BDC Capital, Pender Ventures and GroundBreak Ventures in Spark RE Technologies’ US$5 million Series A investment round
- RBC Capital Markets, LLC
The syndicate of underwriters in the US$2.50 billion bond offering by the Province of British Columbia
- Beanworks
Beanworks in its $104 million acquisition by Quadient
- HYAS
HYAS in its $20 million Series B financing round
- Echosec Systems
Echosec Systems in its acquisition by The Tusker Fund
- ehsAI
ehsAI in its acquisition by Intelex Technologies
- Newterra Group Ltd.
Newterra Group Ltd. in its acquisition by Frontenac
- Collins Family Trust v. Canada (Attorney General), 2020 BCCA 196 – appeal from an order granting rescission of a declaration and payment of dividends to a discretionary trust on the basis of mistake, in a tax context.
Bitfarms in its plan to redomicile from Canada to the U.S. and intent to rebrand as Keel Infrastructure
GE HealthCare in its agreement to acquire Intelerad for US$2.3 billion
Xanadu in its cross-border de-SPAC transaction
Nelnet Inc. in its agreement to acquire the student loan servicing business of Finastra in Canada
Cohere in its acquisition of Ottogrid
- Orogen Royalties Inc.
Orogen Royalties in its $421-million acquisition by Triple Flag
- Purolator
Purolator in its acquisition of Livingston International
- Centerbridge Partners
Centerbridge Partners in its acquisition of Precinmac LP
- ProShop ERP
ProShop ERP (Adion Systems Inc.) in its C$42-million growth investment from Mainsail Partners
- Winterlight Labs
Winterlight Labs in its £7-million business combination with Cambridge Cognition Holdings plc
- AFARA
AFARA in its acquisition by EY Canada
- Canalyst
Canalyst in its acquisition by Tegus
- Reamined Systems Inc.
Reamined in its $45.9-million acquisition by Information Services Corporation
- Amarillo Gold Corp.
Amarillo Gold Corp. in its acquisition by Hochschild Mining PLC
- H2 Ventures 1 Inc.
H2 Ventures 1 Inc. in its $5 million initial public offering on the TSX Venture Exchange
- Xero
Xero in its acquisition of TaxCycle
- Domain7 Solutions
Domain7 Solutions in connection with Civil Space’s acquisition by Zencity
- BDC Capital, Pender Ventures and GroundBreak Ventures
BDC Capital, Pender Ventures and GroundBreak Ventures in Spark RE Technologies’ US$5 million Series A investment round
- RBC Capital Markets, LLC
The syndicate of underwriters in the US$2.50 billion bond offering by the Province of British Columbia
- Beanworks
Beanworks in its $104 million acquisition by Quadient
- HYAS
HYAS in its $20 million Series B financing round
- Echosec Systems
Echosec Systems in its acquisition by The Tusker Fund
- ehsAI
ehsAI in its acquisition by Intelex Technologies
- Newterra Group Ltd.
Newterra Group Ltd. in its acquisition by Frontenac
- Collins Family Trust v. Canada (Attorney General), 2020 BCCA 196 – appeal from an order granting rescission of a declaration and payment of dividends to a discretionary trust on the basis of mistake, in a tax context.
Awards and Recognition
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Best Lawyers: Recognized as “One to Watch” in Tax Law
Media Mentions
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Osler News February 19, 2026
Osler welcomes 11 new partners and three new counsel in 2026
Congratulations to our 11 new partners and three new counsel from our offices in Toronto and Montréal.
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Community Involvement
- Volunteer Lawyer, Access Pro Bono
Speaking and Writing
Published Work
- “Special Purpose Vehicles: Where Would Tax Planners Be Without Them – A Comment on Development Securities PLC”, Current Cases feature (2019) 67:4 Canadian Tax Journal 1226-32 (co-author).
- “Caveat Optionor: Canadian Court Strikes a Blow for Mineral Exploration Companies”, Dentons Newsletter, July 10, 2015 (Taxnet Pro) (co-author).
Credentials
Education
- University of British Columbia, JD
- University of British Columbia, BA (Mathematics and Economics)
Languages
- English
- Russian
Professional Affiliations
- Canadian Tax Foundation
- Canadian Bar Association
- Law Society of British Columbia
