Overview

Jeffrey Kowall is a Lawyer at Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP in Winnipeg, Manitoba. His practice is focused on corporate and commercial law. He advises clients on financings, mergers and acquisitions, commercial agreements, and other corporate and commercial matters. He has particular expertise advising mining companies on commercial matters, including project development from due diligence through the negotiation and drafting of letters of intent, option agreements, and joint venture agreements. He assists mining companies and financing parties with confirmation and analysis of mineral interest tenure in Manitoba. His official profile also records privacy, data protection, and cybersecurity work, including privacy impact assessments, policies for the collection, retention, and disclosure of personal information, agreements structured to comply with Canadian privacy law, and data breach response. He has previously practised sports law for professional hockey players as a certified NHLPA agent and has served as senior in-house counsel for a publicly traded Canadian company with operations in North and South America, Australia, and Eastern Europe. He earned an LL.B. from the University of Toronto and a B.A. (Hons.) from the University of Winnipeg, and was admitted to the Manitoba bar in 1993.

Practice Areas

• Corporate & Commercial Law
• Financial Services Law
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Natural Resources & Energy
• Privacy & Data Protection
• Sports & Entertainment
• Technology Law
• In-House Counsel Services

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 1993 (MB)