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Overview

Oleg maintains a general corporate practice with a focus on private mergers and acquisitions and commercial transactions across multiple industries, including biotech, software, energy and natural resources. He has experience acting for both acquirers and sellers at every stage of the business life cycle, from advising founders on formation and governance to assisting with the structuring and completion of domestic and cross-border acquisitions.

In 2024, Oleg completed a six-month secondment with EarthDaily Analytics Corp. as an in-house legal consultant, handling day-to-day legal matters, including drafting and negotiating contracts, conducting due diligence and liaising with outside counsel.

Before becoming an associate at Bennett Jones, Oleg summered and articled with the firm. In addition to his JD, he received a Business Law Concentration certificate from the University of British Columbia. While in law school, he volunteered with the Law Students' Legal Advice Program, Pro Bono Students Canada and the Business Law Clinic.

Oleg is a member of the Canadian Bar Association.

Client Work

Canaccord Genuity Corp. and Beacon Securities, as co-agents, in the private placement offering of units of Carrier Connect Data Solutions for gross proceeds of $10.5-million
Canaccord Genuity Corp., as lead agent, in connection with a brokered "best efforts" private placement of green bonds of UGE International Ltd., for gross proceeds of approximately $7.4-million
EarthDaily Analytics Corp. and its U.S. affiliates with the cross-border acquisition of SkyForest, a Canadian wildfire risk assessment and forestry analytics provider
Uranium Energy Corp. in connection with its acquisition of a portfolio of Canadian uranium exploration projects from Rio Tinto Exploration Canada
First Majestic Silver Corp. in its $100-million secondary offering of common shares
First Majestic Silver Corp. in an at-the-market equity distribution agreement with BMO Capital Markets Corp. and TD Securities (USA) LLC for the sale of up to US$150-million of common shares

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Education & Bar Admissions

Education

  • University of Alberta, BSc, 2015
  • University of British Columbia, JD, 2020

Bar Admissions

  • British Columbia, 2021

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