Atty. Ryan Done
Ryan Done is a lawyer specializing in business law, with an emphasis on private M&A. Ryan's business law and corporate finance practice focuses on asset and share purchase transactions, financings, incorporations, shareholder and partnership agreements, corporate governance, and corporate reorganizations.
Corporate Law Attorney · Serving London, ON · 17+ Years Experience
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About Ryan Done at a Glance
Ryan Done is a business attorney based in London, Ontario, practicing at Miller Thomson LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in Ontario (2009). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026) and Lawyer of the Year — Corporate Law, London/Windsor (Canada) (2025). Serves clients in London, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Ryan Done
- Ryan Done is a lawyer specializing in business law, with an emphasis on private M&A
- Ryan's business law and corporate finance practice focuses on asset and share purchase transactions, financings, incorporations, shareholder and partnership agreements, corporate governance, and corporate reorganizations
- He has significant experience acting for both public and private companies, including private equity firms and their portfolio companies, on many domestic and cross-border transactions including mergers and acquisitions, public offerings, private placements and private equity transactions (including fund formations)
- Ryan is recognized by The Best Lawyers in Canada for Corporate Law (2019-2024), and The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory for Corporate Commercial Law (2018-2024) and Mergers & Acquisitions (2022-2024)
Practice Areas Explained
Ryan Done's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ryan Done handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in London.
Business & Corporate Law in London
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in London
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 London 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.
London Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a London-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in London Choose Ryan Done
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 Ryan Done's practice in the field of business.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Ryan Done brings 17+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Focused Business Practice
Concentrating on business means Ryan Done's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in London
A London-based practice means Ryan Done attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Ryan Done Handles in London
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Ryan Done has experience with under Ontario law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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