DLA Piper (Canada) LLP welcomes new associate Brendan Smith

DLA Piper (Canada) LLP welcomes Brendan Smith to the firm’s Toronto office as ‎an associate in the Securities and Capital Markets group.‎

Brendan has a corporate law practice with a focus on securities regulation.  He has experience advising on various regulation and compliance matters such as registration and prospectus requirements, registrant obligations, emerging areas and applications for exemptive relief from securities law requirements. Brendan regularly provides guidance to industry members clarifying rules and regulations related to the Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act.

Prior to joining DLA Piper, Brendan served as Legal Counsel at the Ontario Securities Commission. ‎