Michael Sinclair has a broadly based experience in all areas of corporate and commercial law. For the past several years, the emphasis of his practice has been on mergers and acquisitions and private and public financings. Mr. Sinclair served as the firm’s Managing Partner from 1990 through to 2007.

EDUCATION: University of Manitoba, LL.B., 1967
University of Manitoba, B.A., 1964

CALL TO THE BAR: Manitoba, 1968

ACHIEVEMENTS: Appointed Queen’s Counsel, 1991

Profiled under the Corporate Commercial category in The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory

Selected as one of the Leading 500 Lawyers in the corporate/commercial category in Canada as compiled by Lexpert and American Lawyer Media

Recognized as one of LawDay's top leading lawyers in the practice area of Corporate Law

Mr. Sinclair has been selected by his peers as one of Canada’s best banking, corporate and securities lawyers in Canada by Best Lawyers Publication

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: Michael Sinclair was appointed to the Board of Misericordia Corporation in Fall 2012

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