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W. Chipman Johnston

Lawson Lundell LLP
  • Recognized Since:
    2014
  • Recognized in:
    Corporate Governance Practice
    Corporate Law...
  • Website:
    https://www.lawsonlundell.com
  • Location:
    Suite 1100, 225-6th Avenue S.W.
    Brookfield Place
    Calgary, AB T2P 1N2

Chip Johnston is a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions and Capital Markets Groups. His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions and capital markets financings, primarily with clients in the energy sector. Chip acts for financial and strategic investors, management teams and public companies. His practice is balanced between Canadian and international clients, and involves the acquisition and sale of private and public companies, initial private and public financings, equity offerings and acquisitions in new markets and the management and completion of substantial investments in public companies.

Professional Activities

Chip is a member of the Law Society of Alberta and the Calgary and Canadian Bar Associations. He is a past member of the TSX Listing Advisory Committee.

Background

Prior to joining Stikeman Elliott, Chip was a partner at another Calgary-based firm where he was Co-Chair of the firm’s Private Equity Group. He also clerked at the Court of Appeal of Alberta before being called to the Alberta Bar.

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Lawyer Bio

Chip Johnston is a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions and Capital Markets Groups. His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions and capital markets financings, primarily with clients in the energy sector. Chip acts for financial and strategic investors, management teams and public companies. His practice is balanced between Canadian and international clients, and involves the acquisition and sale of private and public companies, initial private and public financings, equity offerings and acquisitions in new markets and the management and completion of substantial investments in public companies.

Professional Activities

Chip is a member of the Law Society of Alberta and the Calgary and Canadian Bar Associations. He is a past member of the TSX Listing Advisory Committee.

Background

Prior to joining Stikeman Elliott, Chip was a partner at another Calgary-based firm where he was Co-Chair of the firm’s Private Equity Group. He also clerked at the Court of Appeal of Alberta before being called to the Alberta Bar.

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada for work in:

  • Corporate Governance Practice
  • Corporate Law
  • Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Securities Law
 

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Lawson Lundell LLP
https://www.lawsonlundell.com
 
Headquarters
Cathedral Place, Suite 1600
925 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 3L2
604-685-3456
4 Office Locations
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Canada

Canada

Alberta

Alberta

Calgary, AB

Suite 1100, 225-6th Avenue S.W.

Brookfield Place

Calgary, AB T2P 1N2

Canada

403-269-6900

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British Columbia

British Columbia

Kelowna, BC

460 Doyle Avenue, Suite 403

Kelowna, BC V1Y 0C2

Canada

778-738-2610

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Northwest Territories

Northwest Territories

Yellowknife, NT

4915 - 48th Street, Suite 200

P.O. Box 818

Yellowknife, NT X1A 2N6

Canada

867-669-5500

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