Member Profiles

Paul Salvatore is a partner and head of the Business Law Group at Low Murchison Radnoff LLP. Possessing a broad range of experience in corporate and commercial law for both domestic and foreign clients, Paul’s practice is concentrated in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, debt and bank financings, private placements and venture capital financings, loan workouts, and restructurings and corporate reorganizations. Beyond his transactional practice, Paul also counsels clients on legal matters relating to foreign direct investment, corporate governance, succession planning, franchising, shareholder and partner dispute resolution and contractual matters. Based in Ottawa, Canada’s capital, he also offers clients strategic advice and representation on government relations matters.

Daniel is experienced in residential and commercial real estate transactions as well as mortgage re-finances and real estate investing. In addition, Daniel provides corporate and commercial law advice to early stage and established businesses. From determining a business structure to purchase and sale transactions, Daniel will help guide your business in the right direction. Daniel further provides assistance to foreign businesses seeking to establish a presence in Ontario through the extra-provincial registration process.

As a senior business law partner, Barbara Doherty leads projects demanding large teams of lawyers in leading edge transactions from P3s to cross border mergers and acquisitions including in regulated industries. Her practice includes providing general counsel advice to local and international clients as a trusted adviser. She is actively involved in advising foreign companies with their direct investment and establishing their businesses in Canada.

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.

A partner of Chaitons LLP, Harvey practices in the areas of bankruptcy and insolvency with particular emphasis on receiverships and corporate restructurings, including insolvency litigation. He has appeared before all levels of court in Ontario and the Supreme Court of Canada to argue cases on diverse issues arising in insolvency matters under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act and the Personal Property Security Act. Harvey has extensive experience advising Canadian and international financial institutions, private and public corporations, indenture trustees, private equity firms, asset‐based lenders, equipment lessors, unsecured trade creditors, debtors, private and court‐appointed receivers, monitors, liquidators and trustees in bankruptcy in Canadian and cross‐border corporate restructuring, receivership, bankruptcy, liquidation and enforcement proceedings. He is a member of the Insolvency Institute of Canada, the Ontario Personal Property Security Law Committee and the Commercial List Users Committee. Harvey is well-known and highly regarded within the legal community.  He has lectured extensively on the topic of bankruptcy and insolvency and is listed by Chambers & Partners which ranks the best law firms and lawyers in jurisdictions throughout the world and has been recognized by Lexpert® and The Best Lawyers in Canada as a leading insolvency and restructuring lawyer. Harvey studied at the University of Western Ontario and obtained his LL.B at Osgoode Hall Law School in 1980. He was called to the Ontario Bar in 1982