Cam McTavish

Chair, Canadian Mergers & Acquisitions

Vancouver

(236) 317-6893

(604) 674-9245

Recent News:

17 Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Named Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch in Canada

Best Lawyers Canada has named 17 Cozen O’Connor lawyers from the firm’s Toronto and Vancouver offices in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada.

Cam is an experienced advisor and deal lawyer. Providing exceptional client service on a wide variety of matters and industries, Cam effectively utilizes his knowledge and experience to navigate complex mergers and acquisition transactions while maximizing value and reducing risk in the advancement of our client's business. 

Over the years, Cam has built a large network of clients and contacts in the capital markets arena that support business growth. He leverages such contacts to present opportunities for successful transactions and capital raising. His clients benefit from his significant experience in business strategy, private and public mergers and acquisitions, creative corporate restructurings, initial and secondary public offerings, private and venture financings, going private transactions, proxy contests, shareholder requisitions, director disputes, and corporate governance matters. Cam has a particular focus on advising and supporting technology and med tech clients.

Prior to joining Cozen O'Connor, Cam was a partner and co-chair of the capital markets, securities, mergers and acquisitions practice of one of Western Canada's leading law firms.

Cam earned his B.A. from the University of Victoria and his LL.B. from the University of British Columbia.

Experience

News

17 Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Named Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch in Canada

September 04, 2024

Best Lawyers Canada has named 17 Cozen O’Connor lawyers from the firm’s Toronto and Vancouver offices in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada.

Cozen O’Connor Significantly Expands its Footprint in Canada With the Strategic Addition of 13 Lawyers and 9 Staff Members to its Vancouver Office

September 03, 2024

The incoming group is led by international finance, M&A, and mining attorney Virgil Hlus, international finance and M&A attorney Cam McTavish, and family attorney Chantal M. Cattermole.

Education

  • University of British Columbia, LL.B., 2003
  • University of Victoria, B.A., 1998

Awards & Honors

Best Lawyers in Canada, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, 2023-2024, Securities Law, 2024

Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Repeatedly Recommended Lawyer, Corporate Finance & Securities, 2023

  • British Columbia