Lawyer Profile
Tom V. Theodorakis
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Tom Theodorakis is a highly recommended business lawyer with a diverse practice in mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance. He works extensively with organizations in the forestry and mining industries and is the national leader of the firm’s Forest Products Group.
With extensive experience advising public and private companies in mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate finance, Tom acts as lead counsel on numerous major transactions. He also provides ongoing advice on corporate governance, continuous disclosure and regulatory compliance matters.
Known for providing practical solutions that help clients achieve their business goals, Tom was recently recognized by Chambers Canada as a leading lawyer in mergers and acquisitions and natural resources law.
Tom is a member of the firm’s Board of Partners. He also serves on the Dean’s Advisory Committee for the Centre for Business Law at the Peter A. Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia.
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Practice Areas
Bar Information
Called to the bar: 1994 (WA); 1997 (BC)