Timothy
Jones
Associate
Beginning March 2018, Timothy is on a one-year leave of absence, serving as Legal Counsel to the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines.
A critical thinker, communicator and facilitator, Timothy keeps matters moving forward. His exceptional academic credentials are paired with hands-on business management experience. This combination helps him solve complex and technical problems with practical, strategic advice. Efficiency and diligence are points of pride.
Timothy is a member of the firm's Financial Services Group. His practice focuses on debt financing transactions, including secured lending and debt restructuring, as well as insolvency-related business transactions.
Before his legal career, Timothy was executive director of a well-known music festival. He also worked at a national foundation providing loans and grants to entrepreneurs.
Timothy summered and articled at Aird & Berlis before returning as an associate in 2017.
Professional Involvement
Memberships
- Ontario Bar Association
- Canadian Bar Association
Community Involvement
- Wavelength Music Arts Project, Secretary, Board of Directors (2014-2016)
- Artists' Legal Advice Services (ALAS), Student Executive (2014-2016)
- Klondike Institute of Art & Culture, Vice-President, Board of Directors (2009-2011)
"Cryptocurrency Assets Under Insolvency and Personal Property Security Law," co-authored with Dillon Collett, Commercial Insolvency Reporter, April 2018.
"The Tricky Question of Director Benefits," Imagine Canada, June 13, 2017.
"So Many Options: An Overview of Equity Compensation and Incentives," co-authored with Daniel Everall and Saam Nainifard, Tax Profile, April 2017.
"Supreme Court of Canada to Clarify Defences to Cheque Fraud," Corporate Securities and Finance Law Report, February 2017.
“How Startups Can Navigate Mobile Payment Regulation,” co-authored with Alyssa Gebert, Internet and E-Commerce Law in Canada, February 2017.