Lawyer Profile

Adam Bata

Toronto, Vancouver, Nova Scotia

Stewart McKelvey

Overview

Adam Bata is a Partner in Miller Thomson LLP's corporate group, with offices listed in Toronto and Vancouver. He advises clients on domestic and cross-border transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, equity and venture capital financings, search fund formation, and other strategic business initiatives. He also provides external general counsel support over the corporate lifecycle, including structuring, governance, and day-to-day commercial matters, and works with international clients and foreign counsel on inbound Canadian matters. The profile lists work in agribusiness and food production, clean technology and renewable energy, defence, security and aerospace, environmental matters, and technology, with expertise in corporate law, private equity, startups, emerging companies and venture capital, corporate governance, and mergers and acquisitions. He was admitted to the Nova Scotia Bar in 2013, the Ontario Bar in 2019, and the British Columbia Bar in 2022. His education includes a J.D. with a Business Law Specialization from Dalhousie University's Schulich School of Law (2012), the Canadian Securities Course (2012), the In Depth Tax Course through CPA Canada (2017), and a Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Life Sciences from Queen's University (2009). The profile lists him in The Best Lawyers in Canada for Corporate Law from 2025 to 2027.

Practice Areas

  • Corporate Law
  • Private Equity
  • Startup, Emerging Companies and Venture Capital
  • Corporate Governance
  • Mergers and Acquisitions

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2013 (NS)