Justin Kates

Justin Kates

Vancouver, BC recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021
DuMoulin Black LLP

5 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Biography

Justin is the Managing Partner of DuMoulin Black, practicing primarily in the areas of securities, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate and commercial law.

Justin advises clients from all stages of development ranging from early stage to large public companies. His practice includes advising these clients on a range of matters, including mergers and acquisitions, stock exchange listings, equity and debt financings, reorganizations and general corporate/commercial matters.

In 2019, Justin received the Lexpert Canada Rising Star Award for Leading Lawyers Under 40. Justin was also selected in 2017 by the TMX as one of Canada’s Next 150: Young Entrepreneurs and Forward-Thinkers. He has been recognized by Lexpert as a Leading Lawyer to Watch in Corporate Finance & Securities and was selected for inclusion in the 2021, 2022, and 2023 Edition of Best Lawyers in Canada© for his work in Corporate Law.

DuMoulin Black LLP

5 Best Lawyers awards

DuMoulin Black LLP logo

Overview

  • British Columbia, 2009

  • Canadian Bar Association - Securities Law and Business Law Sections - Member
  • TSX Venture Exchange's Local Advisory Committee - Member
  • British Columbia, 2009
  • Canadian Bar Association - Securities Law and Business Law Sections - Member
  • TSX Venture Exchange's Local Advisory Committee - Member

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2026 for work in:
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Awards:
  • 2019 - Lexpert Canada Rising Star Award for Leading Lawyers Under 40

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