Jordan Knowles Joins Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP Toronto Office
October 22, 2014Jordan’s practice focuses on advising clients in a wide variety of capital markets transactions, including financings, mergers and acquisitions, and private placements. He also advises clients on corporate governance and securities regulatory matters, including the continuous disclosure obligations of public issuers.
Jordan was a summer student at Blakes in 2012 and completed his articles with the Firm in 2013/2014. During his articles, he completed a three-month secondment in the legal department of one of the Firm’s foreign investment banking clients, where he worked on a variety of corporate, securities and compliance matters.
Select experience
- Advising Agrium Inc. on its acquisition of Viterra’s wholesale and retail Agri-products division and certain related divesture transactions including on its sale to CHS of selected Canadian retail assets
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
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Jordan Knowles
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Law School
University of Windsor
Year Of Call
2014
Area Of Practice
Securities