Atty. Max Spearn
Max Spearn has a focused corporate and commercial law practice with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital, debt and equity financings, and day-to-day commercial matters. Max frequently works with U.S. law firms and businesses on cross-border transactions and structures for doing business in Canada.
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Max Spearn is a business attorney based in Toronto, Ontario, practicing at Miller Thomson LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in Ontario (2008). Educated at University of New Brunswick (J.D., 2007) and McGill University (B.A., 2004). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026). Serves clients in Toronto, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Max Spearn has a focused corporate and commercial law practice with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital, debt and equity financings, and day-to-day commercial matters
- Max frequently works with U.S. law firms and businesses on cross-border transactions and structures for doing business in Canada
- He also negotiates and drafts shareholder, partnership and joint venture agreements, service agreements and various other commercial agreements
- Max regularly advises emerging and high-growth clients on financings and other aspects of corporate commercial law
- Max focuses on delivering practical advice and solutions in a cost-effective manner
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Why local counsel matters in Ontario
Practicing law in Ontario. Legal matters in Ontario are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Toronto are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ontario state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ontario brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ontario courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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