About Aaron Goldstein

Aaron Goldstein is a business lawyer with Gowling WLG in Hamilton, where Aaron works as an associate in the Business Law Group. The work centres on three things: general corporate advice, private mergers and acquisitions, and asset-backed financing. Clients come in every size, from local start-ups right up to big international banks.

Aaron is one of the people leading the Hamilton office's work to promote economic development and bring new technology to market in the region, acting for institutional clients such as the McMaster Automotive Resource Centre (MARC) and for start-ups and scale-ups, with advanced manufacturing and technology businesses a particular focus. Aaron also presents a Corporate Law Essentials course that Gowling WLG brings to the Academy at Innovation Factory, covering the common legal business structures.

Aaron articled in the Hamilton office in 2017, the same year the University of Toronto conferred a Juris Doctor, and was called to the Ontario bar in 2018. Science came first, though. At McMaster University, Aaron completed an honours bachelor's degree in biology and psychology, then a master's, with the graduate research done in the Department of Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour.

Aaron is committed to building mutually beneficial relationships and to helping those relationships grow and succeed.

Practice areas

Business & Corporate Law

Private M&A for buyers and sellers

Aaron has been on Gowling WLG deal teams on both sides of the table. On the buy side, that includes Eddy Smart Home Solutions' 2022 purchase of Reed Water and Uni-Grip's 2024 cross-border acquisition of the Trim-Gard assets; on the sell side, the 2023 sale of Caliber Communications and Syncro Monitoring to Stealth Monitoring and the 2024 sale of Labworks International to Hodess Cleanrooms.

Hamilton businesses and institutions

Close to home, Aaron worked on the 2024 share sale of Standard Machine & Mfg, a Hamilton precision machining company, to Genesis Capital II, advising the company and its shareholders. In 2020 Aaron handled corporate work on McMaster Innovation Park's purchase of the Hamilton Spectator building at 44 Frid Street.

Medical products distribution deals

In 2021 Aaron was on the team for Canadian Hospital Specialties when it bought all of Roxon Medi-Tech's product lines except its urology products, and later that year for Cortec Group when Canadian Hospital Specialties received a strategic investment from Flexpoint Ford.

Asset-backed financing and secured lending

Asset-backed financing is one of Aaron's three core areas. Aaron has also written about the Ontario PPSA's check-the-box system for describing collateral on financing statements.

Education & credentials

  • Juris Doctor (JD), University of Toronto (2017)
  • Called to the bar, Ontario (2018)
  • M.Sc., McMaster University (2014)
  • B.Sc. (Hons.), Biology and Psychology, McMaster University (2012)

Publications & speaking

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