Samer Chomery brings a unique blend of engineering expertise and legal acumen to his role as an associate in the Corporate Group. Specializing in mergers and acquisitions, securities, and capital markets, Samer also focuses on corporate governance and general corporate matters. His dual background enables him to navigate complex legal landscapes with precision, particularly in the technology and energy sectors where his engineering experience provides invaluable insights.

As a committed member of the Canadian Bar Association, the Law Society of Alberta, and the Calgary Bar Association, Samer's professional affiliations are a testament to his dedication to the legal profession. His membership in the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta highlights his continued connection to the engineering community, enriching his legal practice with a technical perspective.

Samer's journey to law was marked by notable academic achievements, including being named to the Dean's List and receiving prestigious awards for his exceptional performance in Corporate Finance Law during his legal studies at the University of Calgary. His transition from a successful engineering career to law reflects his dynamic approach to professional development and problem-solving.

Before joining Stikeman Elliott, Samer honed his skills in the Securities and Capital Markets Group at another leading national law firm, where he developed a deep understanding of the intricacies of securities law and capital market transactions. This experience, combined with his engineering background, positions him uniquely to advise clients on a wide range of complex transactions.

Samer's expertise was instrumental in advising Teck Resources Limited on the landmark sale of its steelmaking coal business, demonstrating his capability to handle transactions of significant scale and complexity. His work on this deal underscores his proficiency in managing high-stakes mergers and acquisitions, making him a valuable asset to clients navigating the volatile landscapes of the technology and energy markets.

Stikeman Elliott's recent expansion, including the addition of Samer and other skilled lawyers, further strengthens its diverse range of expertise across corporate, finance, employment, and real estate law, underscoring the firm's commitment to providing comprehensive legal services on a national scale.