Robert Carelli

Robert Carelli

Montréal, QC recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013
Stikeman Elliott LLP

216 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Aviation Law Corporate Governance Practice Corporate Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law Securities Law Technology Law

Biography

Robert Carelli is a partner and a member of the firm’s Partnership Board and Executive Committee. Named as one of Canada’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in 2020 by Canadian Lawyer, Robert has over 20 years of extensive experience focused primarily in the areas of securities, capital markets, public and private mergers & acquisitions and corporate governance. He advises issuers and underwriters on public offerings and private placements, boards of directors and private equity funds.

Robert is highly regarded in the Canadian capital markets space and is consistently recognized as a leading securities practitioner by the legal industry’s most prominent directories, including Chambers and Lexpert. Robert is also recognized for his solid track record of successfully working on complex domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions for clients in various industries, including technology, retail, aviation and healthcare.

Stikeman Elliott LLP

216 Best Lawyers awards

Stikeman Elliott LLP logo

Overview

  • McGill University, graduated 1999

  • Quebec, Barreau du Québec, 2000
  • Quebec, Barreau du Québec, 2000
  • McGill University, graduated 1999

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Securities Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2023 - Mergers and Acquisitions Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2023 - Securities Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Corporate Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2020 - Securities Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2019 - Corporate Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Securities Law, Montréal, Canada (2025)
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Montréal, Canada (2023)
  • Securities Law, Montréal, Canada (2023)
  • Corporate Law, Montréal, Canada (2022)
  • Securities Law, Montréal, Canada (2020)
  • Corporate Law, Montréal, Canada (2019)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2026 for work in:
  • Aviation Law
  • Corporate Governance Practice
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Securities Law
  • Technology Law

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