Dentons

Banking and Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Private Equity; Tax; Real Estate; Media, Sports and Entertainment

Partner & Chair Dentons Sports Group

Jim Rossiter is a trusted senior transactional lawyer who for over 25 years has led high profile acquisitions, divestitures and financings in the US and Canada. Prior to joining Dentons in 2013, Jim was a partner of another major global law firm.

Jim has led transactions as diverse as the acquisition and financing of hotels, office towers, Canadian and US NHL hockey teams and arenas, a global aviation logistics business, a leading manufacturer and distributor of plastics and paper products, a major airline catering company, and a leading Canadian cosmetics company. His clients are equally diverse, including billionaire owners of professional sports teams, US-based multinationals, New York hedge funds, and leading investment banks and commercial lenders.

Jim has been recognized by his clients, including private investors and institutional and boutique investment banks alike, and including both publicly in leading legal publications and privately, as a lawyer who excels at leading and closing complex transactions.

Read Jim’s full biography here.

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Law Society of Upper Canada Canadian Tax Foundation International Bar Association International Fiscal Association

Osgoode Hall, 1986, LL.M, Taxation Osgoode Hall, 1980, LL.B. University of Toronto, 1977, B.Comm, Commerce and Finance