Steven Baum joins Gowling WLG

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Steven Baum joins Gowling WLG

Steven Baum Gowling WLG

Steven Baum joined Gowling WLG’s Toronto office, in Canada, as a partner in July 2016.

Baum was a partner at McCarthy Tétrault from 1992 to 2009 and was also a partner at Wilson & Partners for nearly seven years after that.

He is experienced in advising foreign and domestic banks, insurance companies and securities dealers on income taxation matters, as well as financing and capital market activities, corporate reorganisations, M&A and derivative transactions.


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