Bio

John Elias practice is focused predominantly on banking, finance, financial restructurings, and mergers and acquisitions. Regularly advising financial institutions, as well as borrowers and project sponsors on multi-jurisdictional financings, John also works with clients on acquisition financings, corporate facilities, energy and mine financings and project financings. In his corporate and mergers and acquisitions practice, John advises on cross-border private equity transactions, as well as on international corporate finance transactions involving parties or assets across Canada, US, Central & South America, Europe and Africa. Formerly the Managing Partner of the firm’s London office and based there for over 10 years, John’s expertise has been recognized by The Legal 500.