Lawyer Profile
Joshua Whitford
Toronto, Ontario

Overview
Joshua's practice focuses on international inbound and domestic mergers and acquisitions, private equity, joint ventures and structured equity.
He has acted as counsel to some of the largest international sponsors, private equity investors and pension and infrastructure funds in connection with buyouts, minority investments, exits, shareholder arrangements, corporate finance and corporate governance.
Joshua joined Blakes in 2021 after practising for five years at preeminent New York-based international law firms.
GrowthCurve Capital Management on its majority investment in PureFacts Financial Solutions, a leading provider of wealth management software
Audax Private Equity on its C$845-million sale of the Lifemark Health Group, a leading provider of physiotherapy, rehabilitation and medical assessment services, to affiliates of George Weston Limited
Audax Private Equity on its acquisition and subsequent disposition of Thermogenics Inc.
Motive Partners on its strategic investment in Intelliware Holdings (d/b/a Electric Mind)
ABC Technologies Holdings on its take-private transaction led by Apollo Global and Oaktree Capital
Practice Areas
Bar Information
Called to the bar: 2014 (ON)