Roberto Pasquale

Roberto has swiftly become a key player within his firm's business law sector, with a keen focus on nurturing his expertise in corporate commercial law, particularly in the realms of mergers, acquisitions, and corporate finance. His dedication has seen him support a variety of companies, ranging from startups to established enterprises, guiding them through the intricacies of regulatory compliance, especially within the emerging fields of privacy and the cannabis industry.

His commitment and prowess have not gone unnoticed, earning him recognition as one of the promising legal talents in The Best Lawyers™ in Canada's "Ones to Watch" for corporate law across three consecutive years, from 2022 to 2024. Roberto's journey in law began at Foglers, where he not only honed his skills during his summer and articling terms but also co-led the firm’s Associates Committee, demonstrating early leadership and a collaborative spirit.

An enriching stint in Milan at a leading Italian law firm's corporate group broadened Roberto's horizons, equipping him with invaluable insights into the international legal landscape. This experience was pivotal, enhancing his ability to adeptly manage transactions that span multiple jurisdictions, thus offering his clients a global perspective.

Roberto's academic achievements are as impressive as his professional ones. A graduate of Western University's Ivey Business School and Western Law, he possesses a solid foundation in both business and law, which underpins his practical and analytical approach to legal challenges. Beyond the confines of the law, Roberto is a passionate traveler, an avid conversationalist on economic policy, and a culinary explorer, always in search of new restaurants to try.

Since being called to the Ontario Bar in 2019, Roberto has been an active member of both the Ontario Bar Association and the Canadian Bar Association, further cementing his commitment to his profession. His practice areas now span across capital markets and securities, corporate commercial law, mergers and acquisitions, as well as privacy, data governance, and cybersecurity, with a notable focus on the cannabis sector. Roberto's journey is a testament to his deep commitment to legal excellence and client service, marking him as a rising star in the legal field.