Bio

Christian Gauthier is a Partner and Board Member of Bennett Jones LLP based in Vancouver and Toronto. He advises local and international clients on domestic and cross-border mergers & acquisitions (including management and leveraged buyouts of private and publicly-traded companies), corporate finance, initial public offerings, corporate governance and other capital markets and securities laws matters. Christian started our Vancouver Office in 2014, which has since grown to approximately 50 lawyers and has been recognized as one of British Columbia's leading law firms (Chambers Partners). Prior to moving to Vancouver, Christian was the Co-Head of Capital Markets and M&A in Toronto where he practiced for over 13 years. Christian enjoys building long-lasting working relationships with clients, often assisting clients through various business growth cycles, from incorporation, seed financings, initial public offerings, follow-on offerings, divestitures, acquisitions, financings, refinancings, restructurings and sales processes, as illustrated by the following examples.