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30 www.canadianlawyermag.com/inhouse it organization that provides services to persons with developmental disabilities. BAX Securities Law Toronto baxsecuritieslaw.com BAX Securities Law provides bespoke corporate finance, securities and financial services regulatory advice focusing on the fintech, P2P, crowdfunding, securities and financial services registrants, crypto-currency/ blockchain and real estate syndication areas. BAX's clients are public and private companies from across Canada. BAX Securities Law was formed in 2013 by Barbara Hendrickson, a senior securities lawyer. Located in downtown Toronto, BAX provides in-depth corporate finance and securities and financial services expertise in a boutique environment. DuMoulin Black LLP Vancouver dumoulinblack.com Founded in 1966, DuMoulin Black LLP is a leading boutique business law firm in the heart of Vancouver. While closely tied to the local and national regulatory and business communities, the firm's clients and their transactions reach around the globe. With more than 50 years of service behind it, DuMoulin Black boasts the resources, relationships and stability to structure and co-ordinate corporate finance and M&A deals regardless of industry, size or scope. Its lawyers have experience in corporate, commercial and securities law in a wide range of industries including mining, life sciences, industry, technology, food and beverage and energy. DuMoulin Black stays true to its boutique firm values while continuing to innovate and adapt to serve its clients in today's fast-paced business environment. Hansell LLP Toronto hanselladvisory.com Carol Hansell founded Hansell LLP in 2013 after more than 25 years in private practice. The firm acts for boards, investors, sharehold- ers and management teams on a range of matters. Its clients include public, private and Crown corporations. Hansell LLP advises clients on major transactions and internal investigations. It provides expert evidence in litigation, counsels on strategy, designs governance structures and processes and advises on board effectiveness. Hansell McLaughlin Advisory provides government relationships and communications advice and, together with Hansell LLP, belongs to the Hansell McLaughlin Advisory Group. Together, the two firms are comprised of five lawyers, three senior consultants, two senior advisors, a data scientist, a governance analyst and three administrative staff members. Their professionals are regularly quoted in media such as The Globe and Mail, Financial Post, Law Times and Business News Network. LaBarge Weinstein LLP Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver lwlaw.com Founded in 1997, LaBarge Weinstein Allen McDonald Swartz LLP Toronto amsbizlaw.com Allen McDonald Swartz LLP was founded in February 2015 to provide clients with strategic counsel, sophisticated business law advice and exceptional client service in a rapidly changing legal marketplace. The firm's lawyers — Jennifer Allen, Fraser McDonald, Jillian Swartz, Henry Bertossi and Brad Elberg — are all Bay Street veterans. Their clients include entrepreneurs, high-net-worth individuals, family-owned businesses, private and public companies, multi-national enterprises, law firms, independent commit- tees, charities and not-for-profit organiza- tions. The lawyers at AMS advise clients on mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations, privacy and anti-spam, financings, securities compliance and regulatory work, capital markets transactions, governance and business-critical commercial arrangements. Among the firm's clients are a world-re- nowned museum, a pre-eminent Canadian university, a global elevator company, a multi-national that produces luxury automo- biles and motorcycles, a national consumer packaged goods business, a social enterprise offering affordable housing and a not-for-prof- Top 10 Corporate Boutiques (listed alphabetically) TOP CORPORATE BOUTIQUES