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Aird & Berlis Welcomes New Partners Yosef Adler, Ryan Ghuman and Queenie Lo

We are pleased to announce that Yosef Adler, Ryan Ghuman and Queenie Lo have joined the firm as partners and members of our Corporate/Commercial Group.

Yosef Adler is an indispensable partner for his clients, seamlessly blending positivity and creativity with his robust legal acumen in corporate/commercial work and mergers and acquisitions. He was recognized as a Lexpert Rising Star: Leading Lawyer Under 40 in 2018. Yosef is a powerful negotiator who collaborates with a variety of businesses, executives and entrepreneurs in various stages of growth. Clients count on Yosef for his guidance and understanding that every transaction affects their hopes, dreams and ambitions. His strength lies in unifying diverse groups, whether it’s businesses for acquisition, legal teams spanning different practice areas or service providers across various industries. Yosef instills confidence in his clients by diagnosing situations and delivering practical and effective solutions.

Yosef’s practice revolves around advising purchasers and vendors in local, national and international mergers and acquisitions. He optimizes corporate structures, secures equity and debt financing, advises on shareholder disputes, and structures and negotiates business transactions. Yosef counsels emerging companies, venture capital funds, investors, and strategic businesses involved in acquisitions.

Ryan Ghuman is a trusted advisor and problem solver who proficiently navigates complex commercial and business law matters. He goes out of his way to understand his clients’ unique business needs and objectives and is dedicated to delivering practical solutions.

Ryan’s practice focuses on corporate and commercial law with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, as well as private equity transactions. He advises a variety of clients, from small-business/owner-operator entrepreneurs to large private equity firms, on a broad range of business law matters, including corporate governance, shareholder agreements and general commercial transactions.

Queenie Lo’s dedication to delivering exceptional client service, coupled with her expertise in navigating complex transactions, positions her as an esteemed legal advisor on business law matters. Her responsiveness, attentiveness and proactive approach underscore her commitment to excellence. Queenie cherishes her client relationships, prioritizing their concerns and offering pragmatic advice tailored to meet their distinct needs.

Queenie’s practice covers all aspects of corporate and commercial law, with a particular emphasis on co-ownership, joint venture and partnership structuring, as well as shareholders’ agreements and management agreements. She is active in the real estate development sector, providing advice to developers, land owners, retirement home operators, asset managers and real estate investors.

It is with great pleasure that we welcome Yosef, Ryan and Queenie to the firm.