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Roxanne E. McCormick

Counsel Fasken
Jurisdiction Ontario, 1982
Language(s) English
Office(s) Toronto
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Overview

Roxanne McCormick has a varied corporate commercial law practice. Now acting as counsel for the firm, Roxanne was the past Chair of the Ontario Business Law Section.

Roxanne’s principal practice areas include mergers and acquisitions, at both domestic and international levels, as well as corporate reorganizations and commercial and securities transactions.

Providing clients with cost-effective and timely advice, Roxanne advises on major issues affecting their business, often within a tight timeframe.

Roxanne also spent many years on the Ontario Region’s Compensation Committee, Professional Development Committee and Student Committee. She led the Ontario Region Education Committee following the Law Society’s implementation of compulsory Continuing Professional Development requirements for lawyers , helping to co-ordinate Region-wide educational initiatives for all professionals and staff, in the areas of legal education, business development training, technical training, legal project management skills and other practice management, leadership and business skills.

Achievements

  • Silver Medalist on the Call to the Bar in Ontario (1982) , Ontario Bar Association 1982
1982 Ontario Bar Association Silver Medalist on the Call to the Bar in Ontario (1982)

Client Work

  • CTV acquires Toronto radio station from Milestone Group, sells Edmonton and London radio stations to Rogers, [Deal - CTV Limited]
  • Whitebox sells Riverland to Ceres in US$77.6 million deal, [Deal - Whitebox Advisors, LLC]
  • CTVglobemedia sells SexTV and Drive-In Classics to Corus Entertainment in US$40 million transaction, [Deal - CTVglobemedia]
  • CTVglobemedia sells CLT to Corus, [Deal - CTVglobemedia]
  • Export Development Canada successfully concludes program to disburse billions owed to Canadian companies under Canada-US Softwood Lumber Agreement, [Deal - Export Development Canada]
  • Cansult merges to create Cansult Maunsell, [Deal - Cansult]
  • Bell Globemedia acquires CHUM, [Deal - Confidential Client]
  • Arcelor acquires Dofasco for US$5.6 billion, [Deal - Dofasco]

Career & Education

Education

  • LLB University of Toronto
  • MA (Hons) University of Glasgow

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Member, Ontario Bar Association
  • Associate Member, American Bar Association, Business Law Section
  • Member, DuPont Women's Law Network  
  • Advisory Board Member, Young Women in Law

Publications

Speaking Engagements

  • Women's Executive Network Forum: Women on Boards - An Advanced Case Study, 6/19/2007
  • Women on Boards - Women's Executive Network Series, 9/22/2006
  • Women on Boards - Women's Executive Network Series, 4/27/2006
Women's Executive Network Forum: Women on Boards - An Advanced Case Study location location Toronto
Women on Boards - Women's Executive Network Series location location Toronto
Women on Boards - Women's Executive Network Series location location Mississauga

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