McMillan LLP is pleased to announce that Andrew Powers has joined the firm as a Partner in the Capital Markets & M&A Group. With Andrew's extensive industry experience, he will also take on a leadership role as the National Co-Leader of the firm's Natural Resources and Energy Group.
Andrew is recognized as an insightful leader and trusted advisor to bankers and issuers. He has been at the forefront of emerging markets in a variety of sectors supporting aggressive and opportunistic growth. Andrew possesses both a focus and a natural interest in international mining from critical minerals, to geopolitics to Energy transition.
"Andrew's arrival continues our growth strategy for the firm and in particular, Capital Markets," said Paul Davis, Capital Markets Group Leader and Chair of the Board of Partners. "His is an intellectually compelling leader and mentor with an aligned client-centric focus. Andrew's strengths broaden the firm's range of client support from Mid-market to large, Tier 1, complex transactions."
Andrew's corporate finance experience includes advising issuers, investment dealers and institutional investors in a wide range of financing transactions, including initial public offerings, secondary offerings and public and private offerings of debt and equity securities, both domestically and cross-border. Andrew has advised on many high-profile deals and worked with domestic and international clients to address complicated issues, from complex transactions to class actions.
Andrew has achieved many recognitions in his field including Best Lawyers in Canada, The Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory and several Lexpert Special Editions.