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Derek N. Linfield
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Barrister & Solicitor (Ontario)
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Law Practice
Derek Linfield manages Stikeman Elliott London. He has many years of experience in the London market, advising an international clientele on equity financings, exchange listings on both the Toronto Stock Exchange and the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange, public M&A and corporate reorganizations. In addition, he regularly advises international banks on Canadian law affecting international financings and large multinationals on equity-related employee compensation plans
An advisor to both public and private companies, and highly experienced in cross-border transactions, Mr. Linfield formerly worked with the Ontario Securities Commission (Canada's most influential securities regulator) and with the London office of Clifford Chance, a leading U.K. law firm
Mr. Linfield is recognized in Chambers UK for Projects & Energy: Mining (Mainly International) in the top tier and is described as a practitioner with "impeccable judgement, especially when it comes to capital markets and corporate elements." He is also listed in Chambers Global for Capital Markets (UK), Corporate/M&A (Canada) and Corporate/M&A (UK); UK Legal Experts 2010 in the field of Energy and Natural Resources; The Legal 500 in the field of Energy and Natural Resources; The International Who's Who of Mining Lawyers and The International Who's Who of Business Lawyers for mining, and is described as "an 'AIM expert' and one of the English research's most highly rated individuals".
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Professional Activities
Mr. Linfield is a director of the Canada/U.K. Chamber of Commerce and Chairman of The Foundation for Canadian Studies in the U.K. He is a member of the Canadian Bar Association and the International Bar Association. Mr. Linfield is also the director of MUN (UK) Limited
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Education
McGill University (LL.B. and MBA, 1988), Memorial University (B.Sc. 1980, BA Education 1978).
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Bar Admission
Ontario, 1990
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