{"id":274,"date":"2016-08-10T16:07:30","date_gmt":"2016-08-10T20:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/industries\/banking\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T11:36:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T15:36:34","slug":"banking-and-financial-services","status":"publish","type":"industries","link":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Banking and Financial Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"overview\" class=\"page-banner wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill has-media-on-the-right alignfull\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--base-2)\" >\n    <figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1098\" src=\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Industries_Banking-Financial-Services_Featured.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Industries_Banking-Financial-Services_Featured.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Industries_Banking-Financial-Services_Featured-600x343.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Industries_Banking-Financial-Services_Featured-1200x686.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Industries_Banking-Financial-Services_Featured-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Industries_Banking-Financial-Services_Featured-800x458.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Industries_Banking-Financial-Services_Featured-400x229.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Industries_Banking-Financial-Services_Featured-1889x1080.jpg 1889w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>        <div class=\"page-banner-colour-bar\"  ><\/div>\n    <\/figure>\n    <div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n        <p id=\"breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>        <div class=\"page-banner-acf__innerblocks\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Banking and Financial Services<\/h1>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">Empowering your financial success: Tailored legal solutions for the financial services industry<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>At Miller Thomson, our financial services team comprises a diverse group of lawyers collaborating nationwide to help you overcome the unique regulatory, legal, and operational challenges inherent in the financial services industry. We provide counsel to various sectors, including:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-top:0;padding-left:20px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Canadian and foreign banks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Credit unions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Government loan agencies and governments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Industry associations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leasing companies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trust and insurance companies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Private equity and hedge funds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other regulated and unregulated financial institutions&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Comprehensive legal support<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We offer comprehensive legal support to our financial service sector clients across a wide range of areas, including:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-top:0;padding-left:20px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Financial Services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Capital Markets &amp; Securities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Commercial Litigation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FinTech<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Insolvency &amp; Restructuring<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Insurance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Labour &amp; Employment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marketing, Advertising &amp; Product Compliance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Private Client Services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Regulatory<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social Impact Investing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Structured Finance &amp; Securitizations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transactions &amp; Leasing&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Awards and accolades<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Recognized by Best Law Firms<sup>\u2122<\/sup>&nbsp;\u2013 Canada: Banking and Finance Law<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recognized by Canadian Lexpert Legal Directory: Banking &amp; Financial Institutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recognized by Chambers and Partners: Banking and Finance (<em>Chambers Global<\/em>, <em>Chambers Canada<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recognized by IFLR1000&nbsp;\u2013 Canada: Banking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recognized by The Legal 500 \u2013 Canada: Banking and Finance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Empowering Your Financial Success: Tailored Legal Solutions for the Financial Services Industry<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12451,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-274","industries","type-industries","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Banking and Financial Services Lawyers | Miller Thomson<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"You need expert advice in the financial services industry\u2014our Banking group services banks, trusts, credit unions, loan agencies, insurers and more.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Banking and Financial Services Lawyers | Miller Thomson\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"You need expert advice in the financial services industry\u2014our Banking group services banks, trusts, credit unions, loan agencies, insurers and more.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Miller Thomson\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MillerThomsonLaw\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-03-17T15:36:34+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Industries_Banking-Financial-Services_Featured.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1920\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1098\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@millerthomson\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/\",\"name\":\"Banking and Financial Services Lawyers | Miller Thomson\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Industries_Banking-Financial-Services_Featured.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2016-08-10T20:07:30+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-03-17T15:36:34+00:00\",\"description\":\"You need expert advice in the financial services industry\u2014our Banking group services banks, trusts, credit unions, loan agencies, insurers and more.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Industries_Banking-Financial-Services_Featured.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Industries_Banking-Financial-Services_Featured.jpg\",\"width\":1920,\"height\":1098},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Industries\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Banking and Financial Services\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Miller Thomson\",\"description\":\"National law firm providing business law expertise and litigation and disputes services for businesses across Canada since 1957.\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Miller Thomson\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/miller-thomson.svg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/miller-thomson.svg\",\"width\":380,\"height\":50,\"caption\":\"Miller Thomson\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MillerThomsonLaw\/\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/millerthomson\",\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/miller-thomson-llp\/\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@millerthomson\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Banking and Financial Services Lawyers | Miller Thomson","description":"You need expert advice in the financial services industry\u2014our Banking group services banks, trusts, credit unions, loan agencies, insurers and more.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Banking and Financial Services Lawyers | Miller Thomson","og_description":"You need expert advice in the financial services industry\u2014our Banking group services banks, trusts, credit unions, loan agencies, insurers and more.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/","og_site_name":"Miller Thomson","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MillerThomsonLaw\/","article_modified_time":"2026-03-17T15:36:34+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1920,"height":1098,"url":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Industries_Banking-Financial-Services_Featured.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_site":"@millerthomson","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/","url":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/","name":"Banking and Financial Services Lawyers | Miller Thomson","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Industries_Banking-Financial-Services_Featured.jpg","datePublished":"2016-08-10T20:07:30+00:00","dateModified":"2026-03-17T15:36:34+00:00","description":"You need expert advice in the financial services industry\u2014our Banking group services banks, trusts, credit unions, loan agencies, insurers and more.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Industries_Banking-Financial-Services_Featured.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Industries_Banking-Financial-Services_Featured.jpg","width":1920,"height":1098},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/banking-and-financial-services\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Industries","item":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/industries\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Banking and Financial Services"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/","name":"Miller Thomson","description":"National law firm providing business law expertise and litigation and disputes services for businesses across Canada since 1957.","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#organization","name":"Miller Thomson","url":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/miller-thomson.svg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/miller-thomson.svg","width":380,"height":50,"caption":"Miller Thomson"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MillerThomsonLaw\/","https:\/\/x.com\/millerthomson","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/miller-thomson-llp\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@millerthomson"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/industries\/274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/industries"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/industries"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/industries\/274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47649,"href":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/industries\/274\/revisions\/47649"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}