Mr Michael J Perkins Partner Borden Ladner Gervais LLP - Lawyer Biography - International Law Office

Background

Mike Perkins is a partner in the Calgary office. Mr. Perkins attended the University of Alberta where he earned a Bachelor of Laws degree in 1980. He was called to the Alberta Bar in 1981. Mr. Perkins received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Calgary in 1976.

Areas of Practice

• Securities
• Corporate Finance
• Natural Resources - Oil and Natural Gas and Mining
• Commercial Transactions

Professional Experience

• Mr. Perkins has practised law in the areas of securities, natural resources, and corporate and commercial law far in excess of 25 years.
• He has acted for a broad range of domestic and foreign issuers, investment banks and securities dealers, with a particular emphasis in venture capital and mergers and acquisitions, both domestic and cross-border transactions.
• In addition, he has acted as corporate secretary and/or a director of over 25 public corporations listed on The Alberta Stock Exchange, the TSX Venture Exchange and/or The Toronto Stock Exchange, engaged in the oil and natural gas, mining, industrial, technology and venture capital industries.

Professional and Community Activities

• Member, Law Society of Alberta
• Member, Canadian Bar Association, Natural Resources and Security subsection
• Member, Trout Unlimited Canada, Ducks Unlimited Canada and Pheasants Forever

Practice areas to which Michael J. Perkins belongs:

• Corporate Commercial Group
• Entertainment Law
• Oil and Gas
• Securities and Capital Markets