Sean
Mason
Partner
Admitted to the Alberta Bar: 2007
Admitted to the British Columbia Bar: 2010
Admitted to the Ontario Bar: 2018
Having practised at major international law firms based in Canada and London, England, Sean brings extensive and practical experience to clients. He advises domestic and international clients with a focus on private equity and private capital matters, including real estate, search and other investment fund formation, limited partner advisory and M&A.
Sean is Co-Leader of the firm's Private Equity Group and member of the Mergers & Acquisitions and Capital Markets Groups, and has advised a wide range of clients, including investment funds, hedge funds, real estate developers, limited partners, major corporations, governments and banks. He has significant expertise in private equity (both portfolio M&A activity and fund formation), private capital/limited partner advisory, real estate development funds, M&A and related capital markets advisory.
Professional Involvement
Co-Author, Canada chapter of “Guidelines and Regulations to Provide Insights on Public Policies to Ensure AI’s Beneficial Use as a Professional Tool,” Artificial Intelligence Working Group of the International Bar Association Alternative New Law and Business Structures Committee publication, September 2020.
Co-Author, “When fairness matters, more disclosure is key,” Financier Worldwide Magazine, Special Report: Mergers & Acquisitions, June 2019.
Co-Author, "Canadian Chapter," Securities Finance, published by Getting the Deal Through, 2018.