Erik Axell

Erik is swiftly carving out a niche for himself in the realms of corporate and commercial law at Goodmans, focusing keenly on corporate restructurings and the intricacies involved in such transactions. His journey into law is marked by significant experience in the tech world, where he not only held various positions at a major technology firm but also took the entrepreneurial leap into co-founding a tech startup aimed at revolutionizing athlete recruitment.

His academic path is equally impressive, highlighted by his time in law school where he distinguished himself by earning the Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt Excellence in Business Law Award. Additionally, his exceptional academic performance in the JD/MBA program at Western University/Ivey Business School was recognized with the Bernard and Bessie Wolf Scholarship, underscoring his prowess and dedication to his studies.

Erik's expertise in restructuring is gaining acknowledgment in legal circles, notably with a recommendation in The Legal 500 Canada for his work in Restructuring and Insolvency. This early recognition is a testament to his skill, knowledge, and the potential impact he is poised to make in the legal profession.

He has honed his skills and knowledge, earning degrees from Western University and Cornell University, which laid a solid foundation for his burgeoning legal career. As a member of the Law Society of Ontario and the Canadian Bar Association, and having been called to the Ontario Bar in 2022, Erik is well-positioned to navigate the complexities of corporate law and contribute meaningfully to his field.