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We are a group of corporate lawyers from the best law firms in Canada. Our focus is on assisting clients with transactional and corporate commercial work whether simple or complex.
We are a group of corporate lawyers from the best law firms in Canada. Our focus is on assisting clients with transactional and corporate commercial work whether simple or complex.
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About
Founders .

Our team has worked on some of the largest domestic and cross-border corporate transactions in recent years. We are uniquely positioned to bring this experience to our clients in a cost-effective manner.
Meet the Team
75
Years of
Experience
150
Deals
Closed
250
Clients
Serviced
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Our
Expertise .

As a core practice area, our M&A expertise includes advising on purchase and sale agreements, take-over bids, plans of arrangements and going private transactions.
Mergers and
Acquisitions
We are experts in public company work. Whether you need assistance with ongoing disclosure requirements, a new financing round or an IPO, we have the expertise.
Corporate Finance
and Securities
Our debt financing specialists have broad experience assisting major lenders and financial institutions and borrowers on a variety of lending transactions.
Banking and
Financial Services
We assist with a broad variety of day-to-day commercial agreements and corporate secretarial services as well as corporate governance and shareholder relations matters.
Corporate and
Commercial
We are uniquely positioned to provide expert advice on the formation, financing and strategic direction of emerging companies. Reach out to us to discuss options for start-ups.
Emerging and
Growth Companies
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News &
Recent Work .

25 October
Mave closes raise of $2 million in pre-seed funding
A big congrats to our client, Mave, on its recently announced raise of $2 million in pre-seed funding! It was a pleasure working with Raz Zohar and the rest of the Mave team in reaching this milestone, and we are excited for this next phase of growth.
9 July
Bluwatr closes its acquisition of a majority interest in WATT Consulting Group
Founders is pleased to have acted for Bluwatr in connection with its acquisition of a majority interest in WATT Consulting Group.
16 May
Founders welcomes Kip Daechsel to the firm as Senior Counsel
We are thrilled to welcome Kip Daechsel as Senior Counsel to the firm. Kip is a skilled corporate lawyer and strategic advisor with decades of Bay Street leadership and deal experience.
11 April
Alchemy Capital Partners closes its acquisition of Schaaf Foods
Founders is pleased to have acted for Alchemy Capital Partners Inc. in connection with the acquisition of Schaaf Foods Inc.
2 April
Founders welcomes Jean Anderson to the firm as Senior Counsel
We are thrilled to welcome Jean Anderson as Senior Counsel to the firm. Jean has been consistently recognized by a variety of publications as one of the leading Banking and Finance lawyers in Canada.
26 October
WELL Health closes its acquisition of Proack Security
Founders was pleased to act for Proack Security in connection with its acquisition by WELL Health Technologies Corp. (TSX: WELL) and its Cybersecurity Business Unit, Cycura.
9 June
Withe closes raise of US$1.1 million in pre-seed funding
A big congrats to our client, Withe, on its recently announced raise of US$1.1 million in pre-seed funding! It was a pleasure working with Daniel Shalinsky and the rest of the Withe team in reaching this milestone, and we are excited for this next phase of growth.
24 May
Founders welcomes Kyle Jacobson to the firm as an Associate
We are thrilled to welcome Kyle Jacobson as an Associate to the firm. Kyle joins us from Goodmans LLP. His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, venture capital and corporate finance, and general corporate matters.
22 March
Founders celebrates its second anniversary since launch
We are incredibly proud to announce the second anniversary of the launch of Founders. We are thankful for the support we have received from our family and friends, and of course are grateful to our amazing clients for trusting us as their corporate counsel.
12 Jan
NowVertical Group closes acquisition and debt financings
Founders was pleased to act for NowVertical Group Inc. on the acquisition of Smartlytics Consultancy and Acrotrend, as well as its two new credit facilities with TD Bank and Export Development Canada. Congratulations to the NowVertical team.
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Toronto, Ontario
M5G 1V2
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