Stikeman Elliott LLP

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Law Firm in Vancouver, British Columbia
 
Address
Suite 1700, Park Place, 666 Burrard Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 2X8
(Vancouver Co.)
 
Contact Information
Phone: 604-631-1300  
Fax: 604-681-1825
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http://www.stikeman.com
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Stikeman Elliott LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Mergers and Acquisitions, Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions and Development, Corporate Financing and Securitizations, Corporate Reorganizations, Securities and Commercial Litigation and Arbitration.
Year Established: 1988
Firm Profile:
Stikeman Elliott LLP has an international reputation for sophisticated practice in all areas of business law, most notably banking, corporate finance and securities, taxation, technology, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, competition and related litigation and class actions at all levels of Canadian courts.

Founded in 1952, Stikeman Elliott LLP is widely regarded the premier business law firm in the Toronto and Montreal markets and has become a major presence in corporate practice in the other leading business centres of Calgary, Vancouver and Ottawa. Stikeman Elliott LLP began its international practice in 1969 in London and has since expanded the practice to New York and Sydney. With fully integrated offices - the firm has grown through careful expansion rather than mergers - all Stikeman Elliott LLP clients benefit from the full range of its national and international expertise.

Firm Size: 423

Other Office Locations of Stikeman Elliott LLP
Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Main Office)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
London, England
New York, New York, U.S.A.
PARTNERS
Amyn Abdula (Partner) admitted to bar, 1980, British Columbia. Education: University of Southampton, England (LL.B., Hons., 1973); McGill University (LL.B., 1977). Practice Areas: Corporate; Securities. Email: Amyn Abdula
Michael S. Allen (Partner) admitted to bar, 1976, Ontario; 1989, British Columbia; 1990, England and Wales. Education: Victoria University; University of Toronto (LL.B., 1974). Member: American and International Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Corporate Finance; Banking; Mergers and Acquisitions; Natural Resources and Energy. Email: Michael S. Allen
John F. Anderson (Partner) admitted to bar, 1991, British Columbia. Education: Carleton University (B.Comm., 1987); University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1990). Practice Areas: Corporate; Commercial; Securities. Email: John F. Anderson
David R. Brown (Partner) admitted to bar, 1994, British Columbia. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., 1988); University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1993). Member: Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia; Canadian Bar Association. Practice Areas: Litigation; Class Action Defense; Commercial Arbitration. Email: David R. Brown
Jonathan S. Drance (Partner) admitted to bar, 1980, Ontario; 1984, British Columbia. Education: Harvard College (A.B., 1975); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1978). Member: Law Society of Upper Canada. Practice Areas: Corporate; Commercial; Securities. Email: Jonathan S. Drance
David E. Gillanders, Q.C. (Partner) admitted to bar, 1966, British Columbia; 1994, England and Wales. Education: University of British Columbia (B.Comm., 1964; LL.B., 1965). Member: International Bar Association; Canadian Bar Association. Practice Areas: Residential, Commercial and Industrial Real Estate Development; Sales; Financing. Email: David E. Gillanders, Q.C.
Rachel V. Hutton (Partner) admitted to bar, 1995, British Columbia. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1990); University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1993). Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: Rachel V. Hutton
Richard J. Jackson (Partner) admitted to bar, 1989, British Columbia. Education: Harvard University (A.B., 1985); University of Victoria (LL.B., 1988). Member: Canadian Bar Association. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Corporate Commercial. Email: Richard J. Jackson
Argiro M. Kotsalis (Partner) admitted to bar, 1997, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (B.A., 1991; LL.B., 1995). Practice Areas: Corporate; Commercial; Securities. Email: Argiro M. Kotsalis
Ross A. MacDonald (Managing Partner) admitted to bar, 1983, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1982). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Corporate Commercial. Email: Ross A. MacDonald
Neville J. McClure (Partner) admitted to bar, 1992, New York; 1993, British Columbia. Education: Reed College (B.A., 1986); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1991). Practice Areas: Corporate; Commercial; Securities. Email: Neville J. McClure
Scott L. Perrin (Partner) admitted to bar, 1986, British Columbia. Education: University of Victoria (B.A., 1982; LL.B., 1985). Member: Canadian Bar Association. Practice Areas: Corporate; Banking. Email: Scott L. Perrin
Hein Poulus, Q.C. (Partner) admitted to bar, 1974, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (B.A., 1969; LL.B., 1972); London School of Economics and Political Science (LL.M., 1973). Member: Canadian Bar Association. Languages: Dutch. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Class Action Defense. Email: Hein Poulus, Q.C.
John E. Stark (Partner) admitted to bar, 1982, British Columbia. Education: University of Victoria (LL.B., 1981). Practice Areas: Corporate; Commercial. Email: John E. Stark
Daniel E. Steiner (Partner) admitted to bar, 1998, Ontario; 1999, New York; 2002, British Columbia. Education: Queen's University (B.A., 1992); London School of Economics (M.Sc., 1993); McGill University (LL.B., with distinction, 1996). Member: New York State Bar Association; Canadian Bar Association. Languages: French. Practice Areas: Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Law.
SENIOR COUNSEL
Eugene H. Kwan (Senior Counsel) admitted to bar, 1971, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1970). Practice Areas: Corporate. Email: Eugene H. Kwan
John O. E. Lundell, Q.C. (Senior Counsel) admitted to bar, 1965, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (B.A., 1961); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1964). Co-Editor and Contributor: British Columbia Company Law Practice Manual; Buying and Selling: A Business Annotated Precedents (both BC Continuing Legal Education Society); British Columbia Corporations Law Guide (CCH). Member, CCH Corporate Law Advisory Board, the Canadian Association's National Corporate Law Sub-Committee and the Solicitor's Legal Opinions Committee (BC). Contributor: Corporate Registry Policy and Procedure Manual of the BC Registrar of Companies; PLTC Company Law Materials. Chairman, Legal Advisory Committee, advising the BC Ministry of Finance on the new BC business Corporations Act. Practice Areas: Corporate. Email: John O. E. Lundell, Q.C.
Ralph J. Lutes (Counsel) admitted to bar, 1982, Ontario; 1991, British Columbia. Education: Queen's University (B.Comm., 1977); University of New Brunswick (LL.B., 1980). Member: Law Society of Upper Canada. Practice Areas: Corporate. Email: Ralph J. Lutes
Jonathan S. McLean (Senior Counsel) admitted to bar, 1990, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1988). Contributor, Canadian chapter, International Execution Against Judgment Debtors (Oceana Publications). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Environmental Law. Email: Jonathan S. McLean
Gordon Turriff, Q.C. (Senior Counsel) admitted to bar, 1975, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (B.A., 1971; LL.B., 1974). Founding Member and Director: British Columbia Law Institute (successor to the Law Reform Commission of British Columbia); Law Society Bencher (Board of Directors). Member: Canadian Bar Assocation. Practice Areas: Litigation Costs; Remuneration for Professionals. Email: Gordon Turriff, Q.C.
ASSOCIATES
Simon Biancardi (Associate) admitted to bar, 1994, England and Wales; 1996, Hong Kong; 2007, British Columbia. Education: College of Law, Guildford (Law Society Finals, with honours, 1991); University College of Wales (LL.B., with honours). Languages: English. Practice Areas: Commercial Law. Email: Simon Biancardi
Li-Jeen Broshko (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, British Columbia. Education: Simon Fraser University (B.A., 1996; M.A., 2001); Dalhousie University (LL.B., 2000). Practice Areas: Litigation; Civil Litigation.
Kimberly E. Burns (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (B.A., Psych., 2000; LL.B., 2004). Practice Areas: Corporate; Commercial. Email: Kimberly E. Burns
Annette E.F. Dueck (Associate) admitted to bar, 1987, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1985). Practice Areas: Corporate; Finance; Regulatory.
Deborah A. Fahy (Associate) admitted to bar, 1985, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (B.A., Geography, 1980; LL.B., 1984). Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: Deborah A. Fahy
Philip G. Griffin (Associate) admitted to bar, 1973, Ontario; 1982, British Columbia. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 1970). Practice Areas: Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate; Commercial. Email: Philip G. Griffin
Beayue C. Louie (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, British Columbia. Education: University of Alberta (B.Comm., 2000); University of British Columbia (LL.B., 2005). Practice Areas: Corporate; Commercial.
Paula J. Price (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Ontario; 2005, British Columbia. Education: The University of British Columbia (B.A., 2000); McGill University (B.C.L./LL.B., 2003). Member: Law Society of Upper Canada; Canadian Bar Association. Practice Areas: Litigation.
Jessica Sisk-Roehle (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, British Columbia and Yukon. Education: University of Alberta (B.Comm., 1998); University of British Columbia (LL.B., 2003). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate.
Elizabeth Thampy (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (B.A., 2003); University of Windsor (LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Commercial Transactions; Corporate Law.
Lisa Trienis (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, British Columbia. Education: The University of Victoria (LL.B 2006, B.A. Political Science 2003). Practice Areas: Commercial Transactions; Corporate Law.
Thomas S. Wachowski (Associate) admitted to bar, 2000, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (B.A., 1991; LL.B., 1999); McGill University (M.A., 1994). Practice Areas: Corporate; Commercial; Securities.
Helene Wheeler (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, British Columbia. Education: University of Victoria (B.Sc., 1999); University of British Columbia (LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Litigation; Civil Litigation.
Bruce D. Woolley (Senior Associate) admitted to bar, 1979, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1978). Member, Services Committee, Provincial; Provincial Council, 1989-1994; National Council, 1989-1994, Canadian Bar Association; Bencher of the Law Society of British Columbia, 1996-2000; Legal Officer to the organizing committee for the 2010 Winter Olympic and Paraloympic Games. Member: Canadian Bar Association. Practice Areas: Real Estate Law; Business Law; Corporate Banking Law; Corporate Commercial Law; Corporate Governance; Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Municipal Law.
Paul L. Yeung (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, British Columbia. Education: University of British Columbia (B.A., 1998; LL.B., 2001). Practice Areas: Real Estate.
Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices


Montréal, Quebec Office: 1155 René-Lévesque Boulevard West, 40th Floor, H3B 3V2. Telephone: 514-397-3000. Fax: 514-397-3222.

Toronto, Ontario Office: 5300 Commerce Court West, 199 Bay Street, M5L 1B9. Telephone: 416-869-5500. Fax: 416-947-0866.

Ottawa, Ontario Office: Suite 1600, 50 O'Connor Street, K1P 6L2. Telephone: 613-234-4555. Fax: 613-230-8877.

Calgary, Alberta Office: 4300 Bankers Hall West, 888 - 3rd Street S.W., T2P 5C5. Telephone: 403-266-9000. Fax: 403-266-9034.

New York, New York Office: Tower 56, 14th Floor, 126 East 56th Street, 10022. Telephone: 212-371-8855. Fax: 212-371-7087.

London, England Office: Dauntsey House, 4B Frederick's Place, EC2R 8AB. Telephone: +(44) 020 7367 0150. Fax: +(44) 020 7367 0160.

Sydney, Australia Office: Level 12, The Chifley Tower, 2 Chifley Square, Sydney NSW 2000. Telephone: 61-2-9232-7199. Fax: 61-2-9232-6908.

(For biographical data on other personnel, see Professional Biographies at Montreal, Quebec, Toronto, Ontario, Ottawa, Ontario, Calgary, Alberta, New York, New York, London, England and Sydney, Australia)

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