January 7, 2009
 
Announcement
 
 

Three Davies Lawyers Recognized As Lexpert Rising Stars

November 22, 2007

 
Three lawyers from Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg have been listed among Lexpert's top Canadian lawyers under 40. Lexpert's Rising Stars includes lawyers in private practice, as well as in-house counsel. Selected by an Advisory Board, the 2007 Rising Stars were announced at last evening's gala dinner in Toronto and will be featured in the November/December issue of Lexpert Magazine.  

Davies lawyers recognized are:

Mitchell P. Finkelstein, a partner in our Toronto office, practises corporate/commercial and securities law, with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance. He represents clients on domestic and cross-border take-over bids and business combinations, acquisitions and dispositions of private companies, offerings of equity, debt and structured products and bank and mortgage financings. He acts extensively in the real estate investment trust field and also advises clients on securities regulation and corporate governance.

Gregory G. Southam, a partner in our Toronto office, practises in the areas of commercial real estate, infrastructure, banking and corporate/commercial law. He represents clients on a variety of corporate and commercial matters, including share and asset acquisitions, public-private infrastructure projects, construction matters, debt financings, gaming matters and acquisitions and dispositions of commercial real estate holdings.

Justin D. Vineberg, a partner in our Montréal office, has a diverse corporate practice. He represents clients in various types of businesses, including life sciences and high technology, with respect to mergers and acquisitions, private placements, shareholder issues, unique finance structures, cross-border issues, product development, strategic alliances, distributions, collaborations and licensing. Justin also regularly advises Canadian and international retailers regarding a wide variety of issues.

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP, with over 235 lawyers, practises nationally and internationally from offices in Toronto, Montréal, New York and Paris and is consistently at the heart of the largest and most complex commercial and financial matters on behalf of our clients, regardless of borders.

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CONTACTS:

Gary Nurse
Manager, Marketing
Toronto
Tel. 416.367.6902
gnurse@dwpv.com

Nicolas Rubbo
Manager, Marketing
Montréal
Tel. 514.841.6451
nrubbo@dwpv.com

 

 
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