Sarah Macchione

Sarah Macchione stands out as a partner in Goodmans' Business Law Group, specializing in securities and corporate law. Her expertise spans advising both public and private entities, focusing on public offerings, debt and equity financings, private placements, as well as mergers and acquisitions and corporate reorganizations.

Beyond transactional work, Sarah provides guidance on continuous disclosure obligations, corporate governance, legislative compliance, and general corporate law issues.

Sarah's academic achievements include completing a prestigious combined J.D./M.B.A. program at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law and the Rotman School of Management, where she was honored with the Gerald W. Schwartz Silver Medal for her outstanding academic performance.

Her areas of expertise cover:

- Capital Markets

- Mergers and Acquisitions

- Private Equity and Venture Capital

- Private M&A

- Public M&A

- Special Committee Advisory

In her practice, Sarah has been pivotal in significant transactions such as Andlauer Healthcare Group Inc.’s initial public offering and Ceridian HCM Holding Inc.'s journey to public listing. Her work extends to Insight Productions’ sale to Boat Rocker Media Inc., Milestone Apartments REIT's privatization by Starwood Capital Group, and Mettrum Health Corp.'s acquisition by Canopy Growth Corporation.

Sarah has also played a crucial role in numerous debt financings for Sienna Senior Living Inc. and has represented underwriters and agents in follow-on public offerings for a host of major firms, including Brookfield Asset Management Inc. and DIRTT Environmental Solutions Ltd., showcasing her versatility and depth of knowledge in the field.

Her credentials are bolstered by a J.D./M.B.A. from the University of Toronto and a B.A. from the University of Guelph. A member of the Law Society of Ontario since 2016, Sarah Macchione's combination of comprehensive legal expertise, business acumen, and a detailed understanding of the corporate landscape make her a valued advisor and advocate for her clients in Toronto's dynamic business environment.