Brett Stewart Appointed Chair of the American Bar Association’s Private Equity and Venture Capital Committee

Brett Stewart Appointed Chair of the American Bar Association’s Private Equity and Venture Capital Committee

McMillan congratulates Partner Brett Stewart on her appointment as the new Chair of the Private Equity and Venture Capital Committee, Business Law Section of the American Bar Association (ABA). This prestigious, three-year appointment is a reflection of her expertise and leadership role here at McMillan and across the legal community, both in Canada and in the United States.

Brett Stewart is a Partner in our Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity & Venture Capital Groups, and as Chair of McMillan’s Risk and Finance Committee, she is an integral part of McMillan’s new leadership team. She is a highly experienced practitioner of business law, named a corporate lawyer to watch in the Lexpert Guide to the Leading US/Canada Cross-Border Corporate Lawyers in Canada.

Brett’s new position speaks to her strengths in providing advice to clients engaged in raising private equity, one of our firm’s priority areas.

McMillan’s Private Equity and Venture Capital Group have been active in the Canadian markets for many years and bring an unmatched commitment to helping clients execute transactions efficiently. Our private equity group has extensive experience working with private equity funds and financial institutions in acquisitions and dispositions, regularly working closely with US and international law firms in cross-border private equity transactions.