Brian D. Fulton

Brian’s practice concentrates primarily on the structuring and completion of domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and joint ventures. He works with Canadian and U. S. private equity funds and financial institutions investing in a wide range of industry sectors.

Brian is currently the Firm's Managing Partner.

Recognition and Ranking

• Best Lawyers in Canada: recognized for corporate law and mergers & acquisitions law
• Martindale-Hubbell International Law Directory: BV Peer Review rated

Professional Activities

• Best Lawyers Advisory Board, Member

Bar Admissions

• British Columbia (1981)

Education

• University of British Columbia (B.A., 1977)
• Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1980)

Brian acted for:

• A joint venture of major international oil companies in connection with the construction of a natural gas fired steam generation facility and electrical transmission facilities
• A renewable energy company in the purchase of a wind farm development in Manitoba
• A private merchant bank in connection with various public and private investments and shareholder arrangements
• A major North American manufacturer of construction materials in the refinancing of its Canadian and U.S. operations
• A leading Canadian private equity firm, in connection with:
  • The sale of an extruded plastics business with manufacturing operations in Ontario and the United States
  • The acquisition of a major interest in a leading Canadian manufacturer of specialized tank trucks and trailers
  • The acquisition a leading manufacturer of paving stones, masonry and concrete blocks
  • The acquisition of a leading Canadian manufacturer of private label and branded food products