Chris Sunstrum
Partner, Goodmans LLP
Chris acts for public and private buyers and sellers (domestic and foreign) reporting issuers, investors, boards of directors, special committees, investors underwriters and financial advisors in a broad range of capital markets transactions, including M&A, corporate finance transactions and complex reorganizations. He also advises bidders, targets, and shareholders involved in hostile take-over bids, proxy contests, appraisal remedies and other contested situations. His recent work includes representation of ONEX Corporation in its purchase of all issued and outstanding shares of Westjet Airlines Inc.
Chris has been instrumental in Goodmans Client Update program, acting as both a mentor and editor throughout the process providing relevant information to clients while helping associates gain opportunities to increase their profile, both internally and externally.
He is a regular guest lecturer at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management where he teaches on various topics of commercial law, and is a frequent guest speaker on a variety of corporate and securities law issues.