Elizabeth A. Fisher, Lawyer
Conference Speaker
Federated Press Contributions
| Speaker, "Negotiating Letters of Credit" Advanced Financing Techniques Session, Financial Executives Conference, Toronto, November 20-21, 1996 |
Biography
| Born 4 April 1948 |
| Educated University of Western Ontario B.Sc. (Hons., Biology) 1970; University of Toronto LL.B. 1978 (Dean's List, Warren Lefton Prize in Estate Planning) |
| Partner, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP 1994– |
| Partner, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP 1988-94 |
| Associate, McCarthy Tétrault 1980-86 |
| Called to the Bar of Ontario 1980 |
| Articled, McCarthy Tétrault 1978-79 |
| Research Technician, then Professional Assistant, Amniocentesis Laboratory, Genetics Department, Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto) 1971-75 |
| Director and Secretary, Smiths Industries North America Ltd. |
| Member, Canadian Bar Association, International Women's Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation |
| Past Seminar Leader, Business Law Section, Law Society of Upper Canada Bar Admission Course |
| Member, Canadian Working Party on the International Chamber of Commerce Commission on Banking Technique and Practice |
| Member, Board of Trustees, Presbyterian Church in Canada |
| Past Chair, Board of Managers, Rosedale Presbyterian Church |
| Co-Editor, Fasken Campbell Godfrey banking law newsletter |
| Frequent speaker and writer on letters of credit and other credit and lending activities |
Practice Description
| Ms. Fisher practises extensively in secured financing transactions, representing and advising financial institutions, agent banks, lending syndicates and borrowers in large loan transactions, including dealing with bond issues, trust deed or debenture security, construction agreements, completion guarantees, transborder loans and security, letters of credit, federal and provincial government guarantees, consulting with foreign counsel and advising on debt restructuring and insolvency issues. |
Address
| Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP |
| Suite 4200, Box 20 |
| Toronto Dominion Bank Tower |
| Toronto-Dominion Centre |
| Toronto, Ontario M5K 1N6 |
| Telephone: (416) 868-3433 |
| Telecopier: (416) 364-7813 |
| E-mail: efisher@tor.fasken.com |
| Web: www.fasken.com |