Patrick Webb

Associate
About

Patrick Webb practices corporate and commercial law with a focus on private company mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, private equity and corporate governance matters.

Patrick advises clients on a diverse range of domestic and cross-border transactions, including private company mergers and acquisitions, purchase and sale transactions, lending and financing, and commercial contract drafting and negotiation. He also provides ongoing advice with respect to corporate governance, structuring and restructuring business ventures, and general corporate law. Patrick has additional experience advising public company clients, including public company mergers and acquisitions, go-public transactions, underwritten offerings, and regulatory compliance.

Prior to joining DLA Piper, Patrick worked in the technology industry after obtaining his Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Victoria. While completing his J.D. at the University of Victoria, Patrick was active in the community as a clinician at the Faculty of Law’s Business Law Clinic and Law Centre, by providing legal services to businesses and members of the broader community who have limited means.

Bar admissionsBritish Columbia, 2023

EXPERIENCE

  • Acted for a precious metals royalty and streaming company in its acquisition by a publicly listed company for US$260,000,000
  • Acted for a Canadian company in connection with the sale of substantially all of its assets for US$180,000,000
  • Acted for a private company in connection with its US$50,000,000 offering of shares
  • Acted for a Canadian subsidiary of a multinational corporate group in its acquisition of a Canadian food and beverage business
  • Acts regularly as counsel in transactions involving First Nations and their economic development entities
  • Acted for various companies in connection with their business combinations, go public and take private transactions
  • Acts regularly for institutional lenders, syndicates and borrowers with respect to secured credit facilities in a variety of sectors
Languages
  • English
Education
  • J.D., University of Victoria, 2022‎
  • Bachelor of Commerce, University of ‎Victoria, 2017‎

Publications and media

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Law Society of British Columbia
  • Canadian Bar Association
  • Vancouver Bar Association