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Lori A. Prokopich

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Lori has a broad business law practice with an emphasis on corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions.

She advises clients regularly on complex commercial contracts and general corporate matters. Lori acts for private entrepreneurs and emerging companies as well as multinational companies in domestic and cross-border transactions. She represents investors as well as investees in connection with both debt and equity arrangements. Lori advises clients on investment structures, private equity and venture capital financings, shareholder and partnership agreements and share and asset purchase transactions.

Lori represents Canadian and international clients in a broad range of industries including technology, entertainment, manufacturing, transportation, natural resources and consumer products. She is a member of the firm’s Marketing and Business Development Committee and women@foglers.

Lori speaks regularly to professional and industry groups about topics that relate to business law, such as the U.S. market for Canadian issuers, business structures, access to capital, shareholders agreements, deciphering the term sheet and questions to ask before becoming a company director.

Education & Memberships

education

Called to the Ontario Bar, 1989
Osgoode Hall Law School, LL.M., 1998

(Securities Law)

University of Toronto, LL.B., 1987
University of Toronto, School of Continuing Studies, 2006

Business Essentials for Lawyers Course

Canadian Securities Institute

Completed the Canadian Securities Course and Canadian Investment Finance I and II

Memberships

American Bar Association
Canadian Bar Association
Canada's Venture Capital & Private Equity Association
Canadian Women in Private Equity, Member of Executive Committee
Law Society of Ontario
National Association of Women Lawyers
Ontario Bar Association
Women in Capital Markets, Chair of Polished Professionalism Committee
Women's Executive Network
Keiretsu Forum Canada

Awards and Recognition

The Best Lawyers ™ in Canada

Advertising and Marketing Law

Banking & Finance Law

Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Securities Law