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Todd Thomson
Partner • (he/him)
Todd advises private and public companies, investors, entrepreneurs and Indigenous organizations on corporate transactions, financing, governance and strategic business initiatives. He works with clients at all stages of development, providing practical advice on complex business matters and long-term opportunities.
Education & Qualifications
- Ontario Bar (2002)
- Manitoba Bar (1999)
- LLB (University of Manitoba, 1998)
- BBA cum laude (University of North Dakota, 1995)
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Todd Thomson practises primarily in the areas of corporate and commercial law, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and securities law. He advises private and public companies, investors, entrepreneurs and Indigenous economic development organizations on mergers and acquisitions, financing transactions, governance matters and strategic business initiatives for business at all stages of development. He is known for his practical advice, commercial judgment and client-focused approach. He serves on the firm’s Executive Board and is a Practice Group Coordinator for the Winnipeg business law group.
Todd advises clients on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, business structuring, governance and commercial transactions. He works with businesses at all stages of development and frequently acts as a strategic adviser to management teams and owners.
A significant component of Todd’s practice involves advising Indigenous governments, economic development organizations and Indigenous-owned businesses and those looking to partner with such entities on strategic investments, acquisitions, partnerships, governance and economic development initiatives. He helps
clients structure and implement long-term business opportunities across a range of industries.
- Member, Executive Board, MLT Aikins LLP
- Practice Group Coordinator, Winnipeg Business Law, MLT Aikins LLP
- Past Presiding Member, Surface Rights Board of Manitoba
- Member, The Law Society of Manitoba
- Member, The Law Society of Ontario
- Inactive Member, The Law Society of Saskatchewan
- Member, Manitoba Bar Association
- Member, Canadian Bar Association
- “Small Business Venture Capital Tax Credit Program in Manitoba – Are You Eligible?” (April 2015)
- “Significant Amendments to National Instrument 45 – 106 Exemptions Announced” (March 2015)
- Recognized in the 2027 edition (and since 2021) of the Best Lawyers in Canada (Corporate Law, Securities Law)
- Recognized in the 2027 edition (and since 2019) of the Best Lawyers in Canada (Mergers and Acquisitions Law)
- Recognized in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory (Corporate Finance, Corporate Commercial)
- Recognized in the Lexpert Special Edition (Winnipeg – Energy)
