Lori Prokopich

Lori's expertise in business law stretches across the vital domains of corporate finance and mergers & acquisitions. She offers her clients, ranging from innovative start-ups to established multinational corporations, counsel on navigating complex commercial agreements and overarching corporate concerns. Lori's portfolio is rich with experience in facilitating both domestic and international deals, guiding entities of various natures, including private and public companies, investors, and borrowers through the intricacies of financial structuring and transactions.

Her advice covers a spectrum of pivotal areas such as investment strategies, venture capital endeavors, shareholder agreements, and the nuanced processes of business amalgamations, restructurings, and securing financial arrangements. Lori's proficiency is further highlighted through her involvement in a multitude of financing operations, encompassing private and public ventures, debt, and equity financing.

Serving a diverse clientele, Lori's influence spans across key sectors like technology, entertainment, manufacturing, and natural resources, to name a few. Her leadership role as Co-chair of the FR Women’s Network and her active participation in the Business Development Committee underscore her commitment to fostering growth and diversity within the professional community.

Lori is a recognized voice in the business law arena, frequently sharing her insights with peers and industry stakeholders on essential topics such as company growth strategies, capital acquisition, and the responsibilities entailed in company directorship.

Her academic background is distinguished with an LL.M. in Securities Law from Osgoode Hall Law School and an LL.B. from the University of Toronto, alongside specialized business law education from the University of Toronto's School of Continuing Studies. Lori's commitment to her field is also evident in her completion of comprehensive courses at the Canadian Securities Institute, enhancing her advisory capabilities.

Affiliated with several prestigious associations, including the American and Canadian Bar Associations and Women in Capital Markets, Lori's contributions to the legal profession and her areas of practice have earned her recognition among Canada's best in Banking & Finance Law.

In her practice, Lori navigates the complexities of corporate commercial law, corporate governance, and private equity with unparalleled acumen, establishing her as a key strategist in corporate reorganizations and transactions, and a pivotal figure in the business law landscape.