Evan Marcus

First Year of Call
Ontario, 2009

Areas of Practice
Mergers & Acquisitions

Description
Evan Marcus is a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Securities and Capital Markets Groups. His practice is focused primarily on complex corporate and transactional matters, in particular relating to leveraged acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, minority investments, financings, restructurings, as well as general corporate and commercial matters.

Evan has significant experience advising private equity, financial sponsor and other clients in connection with both cross-border and domestic M&A, financing and other strategic transactions. As a Lexpert-ranked leading lawyer in M&A, and a Best Lawyers-ranked lawyer in securities, Evan is frequently sought out to counsel clients on a variety of complex M&A, financing, securities law, corporate governance and strategic matters. His experience spans a broad range of industries, including environmental services, financial services, manufacturing, technology, fintech, entertainment, telecommunications, real estate and mining.

Professional Activities
Evan is a member of the Law Society of Ontario, the Canadian Bar Association and the American Bar Association. In addition to his practice, Evan is a member of the Students’ Committee in the Toronto office.

Background
Prior to joining Stikeman Elliott, Evan clerked at the Ontario Court of Appeal and was an associate in the private equity/M&A group in the New York office of a leading international law firm.