Mary Rowe

Mary Angela, an insightful associate within the Research department, has carved out a niche in unraveling complex legal quandaries with innovative and pragmatic approaches. Her proficiency spans a wide array of legal challenges, from corporate restructurings and environmental litigation to class actions and tax disputes. Mary Angela shines particularly in areas such as contractual disagreements, the interpretation of statutes, and the intricacies of conflicting laws.

After acquiring her legal education from McGill University, complemented by an undergraduate degree in History and Literature from Harvard University, Mary Angela's journey into law was preceded by significant experiences in executive recruiting and financial markets analysis. Her transition to law began with a summer stint at Osler in 2013, marking the start of her notable contributions to the legal field.

Her tenure at Osler has been marked by involvement in pivotal restructuring and insolvency cases, offering crucial support to entities like Credit Suisse AG, Delphi Energy Corp., and Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd., among others. Mary Angela has adeptly navigated the complexities of the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act proceedings, assisting in transformative restructuring transactions that have reshaped businesses and industries.

In litigation support, Mary Angela's expertise has been instrumental in advising on environmental compliance within Ontario and addressing multifaceted product liability issues for a global manufacturing conglomerate. Her ability to dissect and address legal challenges has proven invaluable in guiding clients through the legal maze.

Mary Angela's intellectual contributions extend beyond her casework. Her published works, including analysis on litigation funding in CCAA proceedings and the evolution of privilege in competition law, reflect her deep engagement with current legal debates and her ability to contribute thoughtfully to the broader legal discourse.

Fluent in English and armed with a profound legal and literary background, Mary Angela embodies the essence of a research lawyer whose work not only supports Osler's diverse practice areas but also contributes to the development of legal standards and practices. Her commitment to excellence and her unique blend of experiences make her an asset to her team and a trusted advisor to her clients.