Executive Summary
Alex is a transactional Partner in the Business Law Group and co-chair of the Financial Services Group advising clients on a broad range of corporate, commercial and financing matters, including mergers and acquisitions and secured lending.
Prior to joining Gardiner Roberts, Alex articled and practiced as an associate at a preeminent national law firm, spending time in both the Toronto and New York offices.
Expertise
- Business and Corporate Commercial
- Financial Services
- Mergers and Acquisitions
Representative Work
- Acted for largest Canadian KFC franchisee in the purchase of certain assets from a former publicly-traded company through CCAA proceedings.
- Acted for largest Canadian KFC franchisee as borrower, in connection with senior secured operating, term and capital expenditure facilities provided by a Schedule I Bank including various amendments and increases to credit facilities.
- Acted on behalf of various Schedule I banks.
- Acted on behalf of various shareholders in connection with the sale of their businesses.
Articles and Presentations
- Co-author of the Business Law Program, Ryerson LPP
- The Bulk Sales Act – Recent Developments, November 2016
My Blog
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- Best Lawyers in Canada 2021 - 2025 Banking and Finance Law
Professional Involvement
- Law Society of Ontario
- Ontario Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- The New York State Bar Association