Jon’s areas of focus include contract law, corporate and securities laws, mergers and acquisitions and secured transactions. He is developing a practice of advising on third-party legal opinions for commercial transactions and overseeing the firm’s resources, quality control and risk management for giving legal opinions. He is also involved in research into corporate and commercial legal issues that arise in the firm’s transactional and litigation practices.

Jon is an active participant in external and internal thought leadership at the firm, writing and speaking on a variety of corporate and securities law topics. He is an editor of the firm’s Governance Insights publication and frequently authors articles for the firm. He is also a principal author of Davies’ annual Corporate/Securities Law Moot problem, which explores current issues in business law in the setting of a law school moot.

Jon is a member of the Toronto Research Lawyers Group.

Jonathan Bilyk

Counsel