Lawyer Profile

Warren Silversmith

Montréal, Québec

Warren Silversmith

Overview

Warren Silversmith is a partner in the Corporate Group, and Head of the Mergers & Acquisitions Group in Montréal. Warren primarily focuses his practice on private equity and venture capital, project development and finance and mergers and acquisitions, with a particular focus on cross-border transactions. In addition to Canadian corporate entities, Warren has acted for a number of U.S. private equity and U.S. venture capital firms on a wide range of acquisitions and investments for clients across various industries such as technology, life sciences and consumer goods manufacturing. Prior to joining the firm in November 2003, Warren spent three years working at a leading New York City law firm.

Warren is a member of the New York State Bar, the Quebec Bar and the American Bar Association (ABA). He is an active member of the Committee on Mergers and Acquisitions and the International Business Law Committee of the ABA's Business Law Section and has participated in various Private Target Deal Points Studies as a member of the M&A Market Trends Subcommittee.

During his studies at Concordia University, Warren was the recipient of the St. Ignatius of Loyola Prize for academic excellence.

Practice Areas

  • Corporate & Commercial Law

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2000 (NY); 2006 (QC)