Corporate partner and chair of the firm’s technology, media & entertainment and corporate governance & director protection groups. Corporate practice advises on corporate development and finance, including: representation of founder and other shareholders, executives, businesses, investment banks and private equity sources; shareholder, executive and employee arrangements; privacy and cyber security; distribution arrangements; strategic alliances; partnerships and joint ventures; licensing and other commercial arrangements; private and public financings; mergers & acquisitions; and international tax planning. Governance practice advises boards, board committees, independent directors and management on compliance, effectiveness and protection issues. Lead Director of Baylin Wireless Technologies and director of RIMES Technologies. Member of the Advisory Council of StarTech.com. Recognized in various Lexpert® publications, including The Lexpert® Guide to the 100 Most Creative Lawyers in Canada. Speaker and author on corporate development and governance, joint ventures, contracts and commercial law. Ontario Bar, 1977. BCL, 1974, Wadham College, Oxford University; LLB, Gold Medallist, 1972, Osgoode Hall Law School; BA, 1969, York University.