David Robert Street

David has extensive experience in a wide variety of corporate transactional work, emphasizing the establishment and expansion of entrepreneurial businesses, purchase and sale of businesses, commercial lending, corporate finance and reorganization transactions involving private companies. David’s corporate finance and commercial lending practice includes bank financings, venture capital and private offerings of debt and equity securities. David has a special interest in the drafting of complex commercial agreements for use in a broad range of commercial activities. He also does estate planning, including wills and trusts, and estate administration as part of overall business and personal planning.

David has an LL.B. from the University of Toronto, and an LL.M. in Business Law from York University. He is a frequent speaker/panelist/author at business law continuing professional development programs for lawyers and accountants.

Business Law Corporate/Commercial Law Real Estate Law Securities Law Wills, Estates and Trusts Law Commercial Lending Corporate Finance and Reorganization Debt and Equity Securities Commercial Agreement Sale of Businesses Shareholders Agreements Employee Stock Ownership Plans Acting for Not-for-Profit Companies including Charities

“Private M&A: Observations from the Deal Points Studies” paper presented to the Six Minute Business Lawyer program on June 13, 2017 at the Law Society of Upper Canada.

“Equity Crowdfunding, Fintech and New Developments for Financing Private Companies by Issuing Shares” paper presented to Scarborough District Chartered Professional Accountants Association on January 11, 2017.

“Raising Money By Issuing Shares: Recent Changes and Forthcoming Developments” paper presented to York District Chartered Professional Accountants’ Association on October 21, 2015.