Jasmyn Lee

Jasmyn, an associate within the Financial Services Group at Osler's Toronto office, has carved a niche in commercial law, emphasizing both domestic and international commercial lending. Her proficiency spans a wide range of financial and corporate dealings, including project finance, public-private partnerships, acquisition finance, syndicated lending, derivatives, transnational financing, secured lending, and asset-backed securitization.

A key figure in the transition from the Canadian Dollar Offered Rate (CDOR) to the Canadian Overnight Repo Rate Average (CORRA), Jasmyn plays a crucial role in the Canadian Alternative Reference Rate workgroup (CARR). Her involvement extends to co-secretary of the CARR Accounting, Tax, and Regulatory subgroup, contributing to the Loan Fallback Language working group and the Cash Securities subgroup, showcasing her pivotal role in steering the Canadian financial market through this significant transition.

Her recent contributions include facilitating Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund's substantial public offering and convertible debentures, aiding TopBuild in its billion-dollar acquisition of Distribution International, and representing the Ad Hoc Term Lender Group in Covia's restructuring. Her involvement in the financial structuring of the Broadway Subway project and the Mobilinx Hurontario General Partnership for the Hurontario LRT project highlights her capability in handling large-scale infrastructure financing.

Recognized as a "One to Watch" in Banking and Finance Law by Best Lawyers for consecutive years, Jasmyn's expertise is well acknowledged within the legal community. Her engagement in speaking events about CDOR cessation and its impact on credit agreements underscores her commitment to educating and guiding the industry through complex regulatory transitions.

In addition to her professional endeavors, Jasmyn actively contributes to Osler's community through her leadership in the Asia-Pacific Affinity Network, promoting diversity and inclusion. Her affiliations with the Canadian Bar Association, Ontario Bar Association, and Law Society of Ontario further exemplify her dedication to the legal profession and community service.