Lawyer Profile

John B. A. Wilkinson

Toronto, Ontario

John B. A. Wilkinson

Overview

John Wilkinson practises corporate and commercial law for universities, not-for-profit organizations, charities, self-regulatory bodies, owner-managed businesses, and associations (including industry associations and sport organizations).

John’s expertise includes corporate governance, negotiation of agreements, risk management, commercialization of intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions, and policy development.

Clients for whom John works range from public companies to owner-managed businesses, and from universities to private foundations. John’s expertise includes law related to corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, shareholder agreements, commercial employment agreements, risk management, intellectual property, charities, sports and Olympic law and professional regulation.

John is also a Certified Director of Governance for the new Board of Directors Certificate: Legal and Ethical Governance at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law Program.

John has acted in mergers, acquisitions, financings, outsourcing transactions and public-private arrangements.

Founding Member of the Board of Directors of the Toronto Sports Council and Toronto Emerging Athletes Mentorship (TEAM) Fund

Toronto Office 4100 – 66 Wellington St. W. PO Box 35, TD Bank Tower Toronto, ON Canada M5K 1B7

Practice Areas

  • Commercial Law
  • Education Law
  • Corporate & Commercial Law
  • Health Law
  • Corporate Law

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 1987 (ON)