CANADA Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Bill Gilliland Dentons Canada LLP
Dentons Canada LLP is designed to be different. The challenges that its clients are navigating and the op - portunities they are seizing are changing at an ac - celerating pace. Dentons is a law firm that embraces change and can help clients grow, protect, operate and finance their organisations. This is why Dentons is able to offer more than legal insight; it helps cli - ents find and implement strategic business solutions across the globe. With offices in all six of Canada’s
key economic centres – Calgary, Edmonton, Mon - treal, Ottawa, Toronto and Vancouver – and approxi - mately 600 lawyers, it provides clients with leading and seamless legal services in common and civil law, in English and French. The author would like to ac - knowledge the assistance of Kristina Zaytseva, arti - cling student at Dentons Canada LLP, on background work for this article.
Author
Bill Gilliland is a partner in Dentons’ corporate, M&A and capital markets practice groups and leads Dentons’ ESG Igniter Group in Canada. He advises on M&A and capital markets transactions, primarily in the power,
renewable energy, and energy infrastructure sectors. Bill has worked with board special committees on strategic transactions and has advised numerous public company boards of directors on governance and decision-making issues. He is a leader in sustainable finance and climate-related governance and disclosure. Bill holds the ICD.D designation from the Institute of Corporate Directors and has published a paper on the implications for boards and public company governance of the proposed Canadian climate-related disclosure rules.
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