David Hausman

David Hausman dedicates his practice entirely to securities litigation, skillfully guiding investment dealers, public entities, mutual funds, and corporate officers through the complexities of regulatory scrutiny and disputes. His expertise extends to representing clients in front of provincial securities commissions, Canadian stock exchanges, and self-regulatory bodies.

His proficiency in navigating contested mergers and acquisitions, along with providing counsel on public company governance, marks David as a key advisor in high-stakes situations.

Leveraging the valuable insights gained from his tenure as enforcement counsel at the Ontario Securities Commission between 1994 and 1996, David offers a unique perspective in his ongoing representation of both domestic and international regulators on securities enforcement and regulation issues.

David is also deeply involved in the academic side of securities law, sharing his knowledge and experience as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Toronto, and frequently speaking on topics such as mutual fund regulation, corporate governance, and the intricacies of insider trading and securities enforcement.

His contributions to the field of securities litigation have not gone unnoticed, with accolades from Benchmark Canada, the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, and Best Lawyers highlighting his standing in the legal community.

David's legal education includes an LLB from the University of Toronto, complemented by a BA with Honours from McGill University. His active participation in the Canadian and Ontario Bar Associations underscores his commitment to the legal profession and his dedication to the evolution of securities law.