Alan Litwack

Alan Litwack excels in the domain of corporate and commercial law, with a stellar track record in mergers and acquisitions, as well as securities and capital markets. Serving both public and private corporations, Alan provides expert counsel on a wide array of business dealings, shareholder disputes, and corporate governance.

His mergers and acquisitions expertise spans the gamut of Canadian and international transactions, encompassing both the acquisition and disposal of assets, and he is well-versed in managing both friendly and hostile takeover bids. On the corporate finance and securities front, Alan skillfully navigates public and private offerings, stock exchange listings, and advises on structural and tax issues, particularly for professional service firms and entrepreneurs focusing on succession planning.

Alan's industry experience is broad and diverse, covering sectors such as high tech, telecommunications, retail, clean tech, environmental solutions, manufacturing, real estate, cannabis, renewable energy, business services, and professional services.

His role as an educator in Securities Law and Tax Law for the Bar Admission Course at the Law Society of Ontario highlights his commitment to nurturing the next generation of legal professionals.

Alan’s educational foundation was laid at Yeshiva University with a Bachelor's in Mathematics, followed by an LL.B. from the University of Ottawa. He was called to the Bar of Ontario in 1979.

His professional affiliations include the Canadian Bar Association and the Law Society of Ontario. Alan's contributions to legal literature and discourse are noteworthy, ranging from co-authoring articles on real estate to moderating discussions on post-M&A strategies and presenting on ethical issues in business law.

Notable insights from Alan have been sought after by media outlets and industry publications, underscoring his thought leadership in the field of corporate and commercial law, especially in the evolving landscapes of cannabis and private equity.

Alan Litwack's distinguished career, marked by his comprehensive legal expertise, industry-wide respect, and proactive engagement in professional development, positions him as a pivotal figure in the legal community, adept at navigating complex legal landscapes and steering clients towards successful outcomes.