About Neil

Neil Sheehy is a partner at Goodmans and serves as the firm's contact partner for its membership in the World Law Group, an international network of law firms with a Chambers Elite ranking. He currently sits on the WLG Membership Committee and previously served as the network's president and as a board member. His corporate law practice spans domestic and cross border M&A, corporate finance, and private equity work. He has acted for clients on both sides of business acquisitions and sales in Canada, and has advised issuers on public offerings and private placements of securities. Day to day, he counsels companies on securities compliance, governance matters, and broader corporate and commercial issues. Best Lawyers in Canada named him its 2022 Lawyer of the Year for Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law, and he has also been recognized in Chambers Canada and other legal directories for his corporate and securities work.

Education & credentials

Law school
University of Toronto New York University Northwestern University

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