Jessica Catton

Jessica Catton is an associate in the Business Law Department in the firm's Toronto office. She is engaged in a broad corporate/commercial practice. She has been involved in a variety of transactions including debt and equity financings and private placements.

As a law student, Jessica was the President of the Legal and Literary Society, Osgoode Hall Law School's student government, and served a term on the Osgoode Alumni Association's Board of Directors.

Jessica summered with the firm in 2007 and was seconded to the Ministry of the Attorney General - Civil Policy and Programs Branch. In 2008/09, she articled with the firm and joined as an associate in 2009.

Selected Experience

• Formation Metals completes $80 million equity financing
• Azure Dynamics closes $20 million bought deal financing

News

• Roxanne McCormick, Sean Stevens, Andrew Alleyne, Jessica Catton and Susan Newell are mentioned in Lexpert for their work in the acquisition by CTV of "The Flow" Radio Station

Publications

• CSA Issues Staff Notice Regarding Maintenance of the Current Corporate Governance Regime
• The OSC Decision in Neo Material Technologies Inc. – A Second Example of Keeping a Poison Pill Alive

Membership/Affiliations

• President, Director and Co-Founder, Young Women in Law
• Member, Canadian Bar Association
• Member, Ontario Bar Association
• Member, Law Society of Upper Canada

Honours and Awards

• Dean's Gold Key, Osgoode Hall Law School (2008)
• Legal and Literary Society Student Honour Award, Osgoode Hall Law School (2008)
• Outstanding Oralist Award, Lerner's Moot (2005)