Partner announcement

Torkin Manes congratulates new partner, Leslie McGowran

Torkin Manes is pleased to announce that Leslie McGowran has been promoted to the firm’s partnership.

January 8, 2025

Torkin Manes is pleased to announce that Leslie McGowran has been promoted to the firm’s partnership.

As a member of the Banking & Financial Services and Corporate/Commercial Groups, Leslie’s practice encompasses all aspects of the financial services sector and includes a variety of debt financing transactions and advisory services to public, institutional, and private clients. She advises on a wide range of transactions, such as asset-based loans, secured and unsecured financings, including private equity sponsored acquisitions, cross-border loans, syndicated and bilateral loans, and vendor-take-back arrangements. To her practice, Leslie employs a practical approach to client service, with exceptional responsiveness and a commitment to understanding her clients’ needs and objectives.

For more information, please visit Torkin Manes’ website to read the full biography of Leslie McGowran.

Torkin Manes LLP

Torkin Manes LLP is a full-service law firm based in downtown Toronto. Our professionals provide legal counsel to individuals, public and private companies, and buyers and sellers of independent businesses. Our clients range from owner-operators and founders to investment funds and high net worth individuals, who value and trust our deep knowledge, experience and expertise in the Canadian mid-market. We have built our firm by consistently applying a results-oriented approach to practice that provides practical, smart, and cost-effective advice, and responsiveness to our clients. The firm is ranked the #1 Ontario Regional Law Firm by Canadian Lawyer, was named 2024 and 2025 Regional Law Firm of the Year – Central Canada (Canadian Law Awards) and is consistently shortlisted as one of Canada's Regional Law Firms of the Year by Chambers and Partners.

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