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Years in the industry
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2017 - Present
Aaron Vieira
Stikeman Elliott LLP
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Nate has successfully acted as lead counsel in trials, arbitrations, and appeals at all levels of court in Ontario and in other provinces. He is repeatedly recognized by industry awards for excellence in corporate and commercial litigation and is described by his peers as “an exceptional advocate.”
As Chair of AGB’s Technology Committee, Nate leads initiatives to integrate AI and data-driven tools into litigation strategy and client service. He teaches advocacy at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law and contributes to pro bono cases.
Known for his business-minded, practical approach, Nate combines tenacious advocacy with sound judgment. His clients – ranging from emerging companies to major public enterprises – trust him to deliver strategic, efficient results in their most significant commercial and corporate disputes. He has been acknowledged as one of Canada’s next-generation leaders in dispute resolution and trial advocacy.
Nate Read-Ellis is a Toronto-based commercial litigation lawyer and trial advocate known for his strategic insight, professionalism, and courtroom excellence. A partner at Adair Goldblatt Bieber LLP, Nate represents entrepreneurs and businesses in complex commercial disputes, shareholder and partnership litigation, class actions, and corporate governance matters across diverse industries, including renewable energy, real estate, financial services, and telecommunications.
Aaron Vieira is a partner in Stikeman Elliott LLP’s Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Markets and Securities Groups. His practice focuses on corporate and commercial law, including public and private mergers and acquisitions. Aaron has extensive experience advising private equity funds, financial sponsors and multinational corporations in connection with cross-border and domestic M&A. Aaron also works on matters involving joint ventures and partnerships, complex shareholder agreements, venture capital investments, and other strategic transactions.
He represents and acts as a trusted advisor to clients across a broad range of industries, including infrastructure, financial services, technology, agriculture, food and beverage, telecommunications, construction and building supplies, mining, manufacturing, real estate, and environmental services.