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Torkin Manes is pleased to announce that Leslie McGowran has been promoted to the firm’s partnership.
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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 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. Founded in 1974, we have built our firm by focusing on the core principles that we believe make a great law firm: a deep and personal understanding of clients’ business needs; a results-oriented approach to practice that provides practical, smart, and cost-effective advice; and, above all, responsiveness to our clients.
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