John-David (JD) is an associate in the Emerging and High Growth Companies Group of our Calgary office with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and general corporate matters. JD has experience working with companies at all stages of their life cycle from incorporating and organizing startups to public offerings of securities and everything in between. JD also has significant experience working with clients in the fintech and block-chain space including providing advice on the regulation of crypto asset trading platforms, tokenized business models, establishment of decentralized autotomized organizations (DAOs), governance of emerging crypto-currencies, and crypto-currency trading and investing.
Representative Work
Prior to joining Osler:
- Counsel to Nanoprecise Sci Corp. in its US$10 Million Series B funding
- Counsel to MYND Life Sciences Inc. in its $3 Million convertible debenture unit offering
- Counsel to Rifco Inc. in its sale to Chesswood Group Limited by plan of arrangement
- Counsel to Revolve Renewable Power Corp. in its acquisition of Windriver Power Corporation
Credentials
Education
- University of Calgary, JD
- University of Lethbridge, Bachelor of Management, Finance
Languages
- English
Professional Affiliations
- Canadian Bar Association
- Calgary Bar Association