Rachel Islam

Rachel Islam

Partner

Rachel Islam
Contact Information

Rachel Islam

Partner


T 416.865.6614

F 416.865.6636

E rislam@grllp.com

Education

Western University, J.D., 2018
Middle Tennessee State University, Honours B.S., 2014
Bar Admission

Ontario, 2019
About Gardiner Roberts LLP

For over 100 years, Gardiner Roberts has combined the benefits of a full-service law firm with the dexterity of a mid-sized one. Our focused, cross-disciplinary, one-team approach and commitment to understand your business joins our relevant expertise, immediacy and dedication to providing client-centric, hands-on service. 100% Canadian and fully independent, we offer a level of overall efficiency and cost-effectiveness that larger firms can't touch. Resisting "cookie-cutter" law, Gardiner Roberts has built its name - one rewarding client relationship at a time.

Executive Summary

Rachel is a lawyer in the Business Law Group and Financial Services Group. Her practice covers a broad range of corporate, commercial and financing matters, with a focus on corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions and secured lending transactions. Rachel has advised clients across various industries, including technology, manufacturing, logistics, energy and infrastructure, financial services and real estate (various sectors).

As a trusted professional and practical advisor, Rachel routinely assists clients with setting up and structuring businesses, and completing purchase and sale transactions which often include complex financing arrangements and corporate reorganizations. Her financing work includes acting for Schedule 1 banks and other financial institutions, private lenders, and corporate borrowers, in regional, multi-jurisdictional and cross-border bilateral and syndicated lending transactions, such as acquisition financings, and cash flow and asset-based financings.

Expertise

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Board Memberships
  • Law Society of Ontario
  • Ontario Bar Association
  • Canadian Bar Association
  • Skate Ontario