Atty. Michael Burns

Atty. Michael Burns

Michael Burns is a lawyer practicing securities, capital markets and public companies, corporate finance and securities, investment management and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a degree from Dalhousie University in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years.

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About Michael Burns at a glance

Michael Burns is a business and m&a attorney. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Ontario (1992). Educated at Dalhousie University (LL.B. B.Comm., 1990) and Dalhousie University (B.Comm. Dalhousie, 1987). Active member of Professional Involvement •Alternative Investment Management Association, Canada-Chairman •The Investment Funds Institute of Canada •Ontario Bar Association- Securities Law Subcommittee •Canadian Bar Association.

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  • Michael Burns is a lawyer practicing securities, capital markets and public companies, corporate finance and securities, investment management and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a degree from Dalhousie University in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Michael practices in Toronto, ON

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Burns's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Burns handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Common questions about Michael Burns

What practice areas does Michael Burns handle?
Michael Burns focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
How long has Michael Burns practiced law?
Michael Burns has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Michael Burns go to law school?
Michael Burns earned their education at (LL.B. B.Comm., 1990); (B.Comm. Dalhousie, 1987).
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Education

LL.B. B.Comm.
Dalhousie University
- 1990
B.Comm. Dalhousie
Dalhousie University
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Ontario
Admitted: 1992

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