McCarthy Tétrault welcomes Philip Marcu as a partner in the Firm’s Business Law Group in Toronto. Philip is a cross-border transactional lawyer focused on helping Canadian and international companies across industries identify and pursue strategic growth opportunities in domestic and foreign markets. Having practiced in the U.K., Philip has unique knowledge of the global market factors that influence clients’ transactions. Philip complements our top-tier team of international and cross-border transactional lawyers and further reinforces our position as a preeminent firm for clients who need strategic guidance on complex deals and projects.

A skilled negotiator focused on getting deals done, Philip advises on all aspects of cross-border public and private M&A transactions, joint ventures, venture capital, corporate reorganizations and corporate governance. Philip has represented clients operating in the technology, Fintech, financial services, infrastructure and health care sectors. His industry focus across multiple jurisdictions gives him the insights needed to understand changing sector dynamics and to provide creative solutions to clients’ most complex matters.

Philip spent time on secondment in-house at a major Fintech company and a large bank in the U.K. and this unique client-side perspective allows him to deliver practical advice to clients tailored to their strategic needs.

“With the global business landscape constantly evolving, now more than ever clients need advisors with first-hand knowledge of the international market factors and their day-to-day realities,” said Éric Gosselin, Practice Group Leader of McCarthy Tétrault’s Business Law Group. “Philip’s in-house experience allows him to apply a client-focused lens to his practice. His background advising on domestic and foreign transactions and his industry focus will be invaluable to clients. He is a great addition to our incredibly strong team of advisors, and I’m thrilled to welcome him to the firm.”

Our Mergers & Acquisitions Group specializes in advising clients on the largest and most innovative domestic and international deals. We have knowledge and expertise in every type of M&A transaction and we have played a principal role acting for every type of transaction participant. McCarthy Tétrault’s national team comprises some of the most talented transactional lawyers in Canada — a team that brings the right combination of seasoned expertise and youthful energy to our clients’ most sophisticated and important deals and projects. Learn how we can help you.

About McCarthy Tétrault

McCarthy Tétrault LLP provides a broad range of legal services, providing strategic and industry-focused advice and solutions for Canadian and international interests. The Firm has substantial presence in Canada’s major commercial centres as well as in New York City and London.

Built on an integrated approach to the practice of law and delivery of innovative client services, the Firm brings its legal talent, industry insight and practice experience to help clients achieve the results that are important to them.

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