William J. Braithwaite

Senior Counsel at Stikeman Elliott LLP

William Braithwaite is senior counsel at Stikeman Elliott LLP and served as Chair of the firm from 2012 to 2018. With a distinguished leadership history, including service on the firm’s Partnership Board and Executive Committee, Mr. Braithwaite is the former Head of the Corporate Group in the Toronto office. He focuses primarily on mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance, offering strategic counsel on some of the most significant cross-border merger transactions in Canada.

Throughout his career, William has represented major Canadian corporations, boards of directors, and institutional shareholders, as well as various governments and regulatory authorities. Known for his exceptional ability to manage complex deals and deliver results, William’s legal expertise is highly sought after in the fields of corporate commercial law, mergers and acquisitions, and finance law.

In 2018, William was recognized among the Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in Canada by Canadian Lawyer magazine. He is celebrated for his outstanding contributions to the legal profession, his keen negotiation skills, and his commitment to upholding the core values of the legal community. Clients and peers describe William as a commanding leader who inspires confidence and excels at delivering successful deals.

Practice Areas: Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Finance, Cross-Border Transactions, Corporate Governance
Year Called to Bar: 1980 (Ontario)
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Phone: (416) 869-5654
Fax: (416) 947-0866
Email: [email protected]

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