Achieving business growth requires a well-crafted vision. Having previously managed several profitable companies, Leslie has the entrepreneurial spirit to help our clients realize their commercial goals.
Work Highlights
Resort municipality on Vancouver Island
- Completed a large reorganization for a First Nations client based on Vancouver Island involving the formations of limited partnerships, transfer of business assets, and preparation of purchase and sale agreements
Corporate counsel for a development company
- Ongoing business advisory services
- Successfully negotiated a contract for the sale of a property and handled a contract dispute on behalf of the client
Having developed teams and managed strict timelines and targets, Leslie lives and breathes business. She knows the impact complex legal issues can have on a company. When clients approach her for assistance, Leslie draws on her successful commercial background and combines it with her practical legal approach to produce effective solutions that will save them time and resources.
Client service is a hallmark of Leslie’s legal practice – her interpersonal skills and ability to develop and foster excellent client relations are valuable to the businesses she assists.
Services
Business advisory | Mergers and acquisition transactions |
Business succession planning | Non-disclosure agreements |
Corporate reorganizations | Private company transactions |
Commercial leasing | Shareholders agreements |
First Nations economic development | Technology Law |
General corporate and commercial advice |
By being involved with matters very early on, Leslie develops a thorough understanding of the necessary steps for a successful transaction. She has drafted and successfully negotiated purchase and sale agreements on behalf of clients who were selling their interests in their respective companies. Her clients were extremely appreciative of and impressed by her sharp eye and attention to detail.
Whether she’s helping to incorporate a business or crafting complex corporate and commercial agreements, Leslie leverages her experience and applies a commercially viable approach to legal solutions, ensuring businesses can grow, compete and succeed.
Awards & Distinctions
- Best Lawyers® in Canada: Ones to Watch, Corporate Law, 2025