Mati Elmar Pajo

Mati Pajo has over 25 years of experience as a corporate/commercial and securities lawyer.

In his corporate/commercial practice, Mati acts for entrepreneurs, owner-operators, family businesses and professionals at every stage of the business life cycle, from initial startup to sale or succession. Mati's clients span a range of industries including financial services, technology, food service, manufacturing and distribution, as well as physicians, dentists, accountants, architects and other professionals. Mati assists clients with:

In his securities practice, Mati assists portfolio managers, exempt market dealers and investment fund managers with:

Mati is a director of the Estonian Foundation of Canada, a registered charity supporting Estonian cultural and heritage initiatives across Canada. He served as a director of the Estonian (Toronto) Credit Union Limited (now Northern Birch Credit Union) from 2010 to 2019.

Out of the office, Mati can be found hiking, canoeing, skiing and spending time at the cottage with his wife and four children. He enjoys playing piano and guitar, and volunteers as a cub scout leader.