Mike Brown is an experienced Associate in our Business Law group.
Mike helps clients navigate the complexities of corporate and commercial law by providing tailored advice in a timely manner specific to a client’s needs. He advises clients through all stages of the business life cycle; from startup, through growth and expansion, and upon exit.
Prior to joining Cunningham Swan, Mike practiced corporate and commercial law at a major international law firm where he gained extensive experience advising clients on a variety of complex corporate and commercial matters, including mergers and acquisitions, financing, corporate reorganization, and general commercial matters.
Before Mike ventured into the legal field, he competed for Canada in the 2004 & 2008 Olympic Games, won a silver medal at the 2005 World Championship and a gold medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in swimming.
Mike understands the importance of attention to detail, hard work, and dedication required for success, allowing him to skillfully advise his clients on a variety of complex legal matters, including:
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Purchase and sale of a business
- Corporate finance (debt and equity)
- Corporate re-organization
- Business and succession planning
- Corporate governance
- Shareholders’ agreements
- Partnership agreements
- Negotiating and drafting commercial contracts
- Commercial leases
- Not-for-profit corporations and charities
- Sport policy
- Incorporation
In his free time, you can find Mike at the lake with family and friends, teaching his daughter to swim and enjoying the outdoors.
