Paulina Taneva-Parashkevova

Paulina's expertise spans across corporate and securities law, focusing on assisting companies through corporate finance endeavors and mergers and acquisitions across diverse sectors. She is adept at navigating the complexities of public offerings, managing both debt and equity for a broad array of clients including issuers and underwriters. Her advisory role extends to ensuring compliance with ongoing disclosure obligations and navigating stock exchange regulations.

Her linguistic skills include proficiency in Bulgarian, enhancing her ability to serve a broader client base.

Her service portfolio includes guiding capital market transactions and offering strategic advice to REITs. Notable projects include facilitating NFI Group's C$125 million public offering and advising Scotiabank on divesting Scotia Insurance Caribbean Limited to GraceKennedy Financial Group Limited. She played a pivotal role as Canadian counsel in Stellex Capital Management's strategic acquisition and has been instrumental in several significant private placements and public offerings.

Paulina's insights into legal trends and regulatory changes are highly valued, as evidenced by her contributions to discussions on cross-border legal matters and corporate governance.

Before her tenure at Torys, Paulina honed her skills at Osgoode Hall Law School as a research assistant and contributed to the ACCESS-Sofia Foundation in Bulgaria, showcasing her commitment to both her profession and her community.

Paulina's academic background from Osgoode Hall Law School, combined with her international studies in Bulgaria, underpins her broad understanding of global and local legal landscapes. Her admission to the Ontario Bar in 2010 marks the beginning of a career characterized by significant contributions to corporate law and a deep commitment to client success.