Atty. Richard E. Johnston

Atty. Richard E. Johnston

Richard E. Johnston is a lawyer practicing pensions and benefits, securities and mergers & acquisitions, corporate / commercial and 1 other area of law.

43 yrs experience 43 year
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Corporate/Commercial & More Attorney · 43+ Years Experience

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About Richard E. Johnston at a Glance

Richard E. Johnston is a Partner, practicing at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business and m&a. Admitted to practice in Ontario (1983). Educated at University of Toronto (J.D. B.A.Sc., 1981) and University of Toronto (B.A.Sc., 1978). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed.

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About Richard E. Johnston

  • Richard E. Johnston is a lawyer practicing pensions and benefits, securities and mergers & acquisitions, corporate / commercial and 1 other area of law
  • Richard E. received a degree from University of Toronto in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Richard E. practices at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP in Toronto, ON

Practice Areas Explained

Richard E. Johnston's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard E. Johnston handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation.

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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What practice areas does Richard E. Johnston handle?
Richard E. Johnston focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
How long has Richard E. Johnston practiced law?
Richard E. Johnston has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Richard E. Johnston go to law school?
Richard E. Johnston earned their education at (J.D. B.A.Sc., 1981); (B.A.Sc., 1978).
How can I contact Richard E. Johnston for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard E. Johnston received?
Richard E. Johnston's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

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Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Richard E. Johnston's practice in the field of business and m&a.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Richard E. Johnston brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business and m&a, Richard E. Johnston can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D. B.A.Sc.
University of Toronto
- 1981
B.A.Sc.
University of Toronto
- 1978

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ontario
Admitted: 1983

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