Member Profile

Doug McCartney has over 18 years’ experience advising national and international clients in various areas, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, general corporate commercial, shareholder disputes, corporate restructuring and insolvency. He has been a partner at Burstall Winger Zammit LLP since 2008 and has been the managing partner since 2016.

Mr. McCartney provides a broad range of services for both public and private companies, issuers, and underwriters. He counsels clients on public and private equity and debt financings, venture capital investments, refinancing transactions, and securities regulation including stock exchanges and securities commissions. He also advises corporate clients on proxy contests and disputed shareholder meetings and private corporations and shareholders on shareholder agreements and employee share ownership programs.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Corporate Finance, Capital Markets & Securities Regulation

Business & Corporate Commercial

Corporate Governance

Oil and Gas

Awarded the Corporate and Strategic Deal of the Year (US$10mm – $25mm category) at the 2016 M&A Advisor Awards Gala. Burstall Winger Zammit LLP, led by Doug McCartney, was the legal advisor to the shareholders on the sale and divestiture of Korite Minerals Ltd. and Canada Fossils Ltd. to a Canadian private equity group.