Nicole Kinley

Nicole Kinley

Associate
About

Nicole Kinley maintains a general corporate commercial practice focused on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, securities, and financial services.

Nicole has experience advising on a variety of corporate and securities law matters for private companies in Canada and internationally, including mergers and acquisitions, private placement financings, corporate reorganizations, governance matters, and amalgamations.

Nicole received her J.D. from Queen's University, where she served as Student Director of the Conflict Analytics Lab, the university's consortium focused on artificial intelligence and dispute resolution. She also served as President of the Intellectual Property Law Club and as an Advisor with the Career Development Office. Prior to joining DLA Piper as an associate, Nicole summered and articled with the firm.

Bar AdmissionsOntario, 2026
Education
  • J.D., Queen's University, 2025
  • Master of Environmental Science (MES), York University, 2022
  • B.Sc. (Hons), Queen's University, 2019

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Member, International Bar Association (IBA)
  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Member, Ontario Bar Association
  • Member, Law Society of Ontario
  • Member, Toronto Lawyers Association