Kevin is a senior corporate and securities lawyer with over 25 years of experience practicing in Toronto, New York and Australia. Kevin has led countless corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, financings and joint ventures. He also has significant experience providing companies, founders and boards with strategic advice on corporate governance and compliance issues.
Kevin was a partner at Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP for over 5 years where he had a broad corporate practice and represented a number of foreign companies making acquisitions in Canada. Prior to joining Davies, he practiced with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP for over 5 years in New York and Sydney, Australia and clerked for Justice Ian Binnie at the Supreme Court of Canada.
Kevin launched SkyLaw in 2010. As an entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience running a successful enterprise, Kevin has gained valuable insight and provides sage advice to SkyLaw clients at all stages of their business.
Obtained a B.A. from York University and travelled around the world
Graduated from Dalhousie Law School
Clerked for Justice Ian Binnie of The Supreme Court of Canada
Practiced at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in New York City and Sydney, Australia
Partner at Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP in Toronto
Founded SkyLaw
Started the annual corporate governance intensive course at Dalhousie Law School with Peter Dey
Celebrating 15 Years of SkyLaw!
Kevin is the co-author of the Canada chapter of the first edition of the Law Over Borders Global M&A Law Guide, published in April of 2026.
Kevin has co-authored the Canada chapter of Chambers' annual Corporate M&A Global Practice Guide since 2021.
Kevin has contributed various articles on Corporate Law in Canada since 2024, and he is ranked as very popular in Canada based on Mondaq users' readership.
