Max Spearn

Biography description

Max Spearn is the national lead of Miller Thomson’s Corporate, M&A and Securities practice group with nearly 20 years of experience. He represents a diverse group of clients on a wide range of corporate transactions. He works extensively with clients, both public and private, in a variety of industries, including technology, manufacturing and distribution, hospitality, professional services, health care, insurance, real estate and automotive. Max has been involved in a broad range of corporate and commercial transactions, including asset and share acquisitions and divestitures, debt and equity financings and corporate reorganizations. Max frequently works with U.S. law firms and businesses on cross-border transactions and structures for doing business in Canada. Max also negotiates and drafts shareholder, partnership and joint venture agreements, service agreements and various other major agreements. Max regularly advises high growth clients and family owned enterprises on all aspects of their business. He is a trusted advisor to his clients with a focus on delivering practical advice and solutions in a cost effective manner.

Max often presents at legal and industry conferences and events on emerging trends and issues in the areas of M&A, corporate governance and contract negotiations.

Max is a member of the Law Society of Ontario, Canadian Bar Association, and Ontario Bar Association. Max has been recognized in corporate law by The Best Lawyers in Canada, and in commercial law and mergers & acquisitions by The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory.