Paralegal
Melissa Leitch | mel@kkbl.com
Bar admissions
British Columbia (1987); Alberta (1981)
Education
University of Guelph, BSc (Honours) (1976)
University of Ottawa, LLB (1980)
McGill University, LLM (1985)
Professional Experience
Bernie assists clients as a member of the Securities/Corporate Finance/Mergers & Acquisitions team. Bernie has acted for a wide variety of companies listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, the TSX Venture Exchange, the American Stock Exchange and NASDAQ. He has particular expertise in dealing with technology and mining companies and handling companies with international projects. Bernie also acts or has acted as a director or officer of various publicly listed companies.
Bernie has jointly lectured courses in Business Associations and Corporate Finance and Securities in the Faculty of Law at the University of British Columbia. He has also spoken on corporate, commercial and securities matters in addition to having published papers in various law journals.
Bernie is completely fluent in French.