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Michael Choiselat

Michael’s practice can be divided into five areas: (1) a general corporate and commercial practice, which involves advising a wide variety of businesses and not-for-profit entities; (2) banking and finance, which involves advising financial institutions on a wide variety of financing transactions; (3) real estate and development, which involves advising on land transfers, leasing matters and financings; (4) securities; and (5) private equity financing.
Prior to joining Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP, Michael was an associate at Torys LLP in Toronto.

Education

University of Manitoba, LL.B., 1999
University of Winnipeg, B.A., 1996

Call to the Bar

Manitoba, 2000

Achievements

While in law school, Michael was the recipient of 15 academic awards and scholarships for the highest standing in various courses, the highest standing in second year law and the third-highest standing in both first and third year law.

Publications and Presentations

A Primer on Manitoba Limited Partnerships, Rely on TDS e-newsletter, Volume 2, June 2010
Numerous presentations on a variety of subjects including limited partnerships, legal opinions and legal drafting.

Legal Teachings

Sessional Instructor for the University of Manitoba, Faculty of Law

Professional Associations

Member of the Canadian and Manitoba Bar Associations

Community Involvement and Other Affiliations

Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Manitoba Marathon Foundation