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Martin E. Kovnats

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Admitted to the Ontario Bar: 1979


Martin Kovnats is a member of the firm's Corporate Finance Group and Private Equity and Venture Capital Team. He is chair of the Mergers and Acquisitions Team and co-chair of the International Team.

PracticeMartin practises primarily in the areas of merger and acquisition activities, take-over bids, public and private debt and equity financings, and other corporate commercial matters. He practises in Canada and has extensive experience in cross-border matters abroad (principally in the U.S. and the U.K.), advising clients on various mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and corporate governance matters.


Special Designations

Recognized as a leader in Capital Markets by three Who's Who Legal publications: The International Who's Who of Capital Markets Lawyers, The International Who's Who of Business Lawyers and Who's Who Legal: Canada 2010

Received the highest rating for legal ability as well as an extremely high adherence to the professional standards of conduct, ethics, reliability and diligence by Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory

Named to the 2010 Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers for earning the highest level of professional skill and integrity in the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory

Listed as one of the leading corporate mid-market lawyers in the Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada

Included in The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory as a leading lawyer in the area of Corporate Mid-Market




MembershipsAmerican Bar Association
International Bar Association
Securities Advisory Committee, Past Member


EducationAdmitted to the Manitoba Bar, 1976
LL.B., University of Manitoba, 1975
B.A., University of Manitoba, 1972