Kathleen Elizabeth Skerrett

Kathleen advises clients on all aspects of corporate and securities law, with a focus on regulatory financing, compliance structures, and mergers and acquisitions involving both Canadian and international companies. Her practice includes advising on continuous disclosure obligations, public offerings, private placements of debt and equity, merger and reverse takeover transactions, restructuring matters, and corporate governance. Kathleen is a past Chair of the Securities Law Sub-Committee of the Ontario Bar Association.

While much of her practice is focused on public companies and businesses preparing to go public, Kathleen also advises private companies on a wide range of corporate matters, including director and officer insurance issues. She brings broad industry experience to her work, advising clients in the manufacturing, technology, financial services, and health and wellness sectors, and has developed particular expertise in the resource sector, including structuring mining-related agreements and advising on specialized public company compliance requirements.