A respected capital markets and securities lawyer, representing clients in various regulated industries with a particular focus on the mining industry as well as life sciences, specifically psychedelics and cannabis. Sasa’s practice focuses primarily on corporate and securities law matters, including financings of public and private companies, new listings, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance issues, and continuous disclosure obligations. She regularly writes and speaks on both securities laws and the psychedelics industry in Canada.

Leading securities practitioner with a focus on corporate finance matters and an expertise in investment funds and asset management. Leila advises on a broad range of transactions and recently created a private equity fund in the psychedelics industry area. She is a prolific speaker on capital markets matters including on continuous disclosure, corporate governance, diversity and inclusion, asset management, and psychedelics. She has been adjunct faculty at Western, Queens and Osgoode in the professional development programs. In 2022, Leila was designated as one of Canada’s top 25 most influential lawyers.