Eric M. Levy

Eric M. Levy

Partner, Corporate

Chair: Gaming

Key Contact: Capital Markets

Contact Information

elevy@osler.com

tel: (TO) 416.862.5884
(MTL) 514.904.8177

Office

Toronto, Montréal

Bar Admission

Québec, 1996

Education

  • McGill University, B.C.L./LL.B.
  • McGill University, B.A.

Language(s)

English, French

Eric Levy is Head of Osler’s Montreal Corporate Group and Chair of the Gaming Group. He also sits on the Osler Partnership Board. Eric specializes in cross-border M&A and securities law and has significant experience in public offerings, private placements, recapitalizations and stock exchange listings.

Eric Levy has developed a stellar international reputation and over 25 years of experience advising on complex issues concerning securities and governance matters. Eric is an advisor to numerous Canada-based private and public companies as well as multinationals in various industries, including mining and gaming. His private equity expertise includes representing numerous technology-based companies and institutional private equity funds in structuring cross-border financings.  

Eric is recognized as a leading practitioner by Chambers Canada: Canada's Leading Lawyers for Business (Corporate/Commercial - Québec) and for Gaming & Licensing, The Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada, Lexpert Special Edition on Canada's Leading Corporate Lawyers; Lexpert Leading Canadian Lawyers in Global Mining; The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory (Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Finance and Securities and Mining); Lexpert Guide to the Leading U.S./Canada Cross-Border Lawyers in Canada and Best Lawyers in Canada (Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions and Securities Law).

  • Chambers Canada: Canada’s Leading Lawyers for Business: Recognized in Gaming and Licensing; Corporate/Commercial (Québec)
  • The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory: Recognized in Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Finance & Securities; Private Equity; Montreal M&A lawyers
  • Lexpert Special Edition on Canada's Leading Corporate Lawyers: Recognized as a Leading Lawyer; Ranked in Lexpert Guide to the Leading U.S./Canada Cross-Border Lawyers in Canada
  • The Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada: Recognized in Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Lexpert Leading Canadian Lawyers in Global Mining: Recognized as a Leading Lawyer
  • Lexology Client Choice Awards for Canada: Recognized in M&A
  • Best Lawyers in Canada: Recognized in Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Corporate Governance Practice; Corporate Law; Gaming Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Securities Law
  • Thomson Reuters: "Stand-out Lawyer"

  • American Bar Association
  • Canadian Bar Association
  • Québec Bar