October 1, 2024
Torys is delighted to congratulate partner Karrin Powys-Lybbe on being elected a member of The American College of Governance Counsel’s 2024 Class of Fellows.
The American College of Governance Counsel is a professional, educational, and honorary association of lawyers widely recognized for their achievements in the field of governance. All Fellows are selected to join the College based on their deep knowledge and professionalism in corporate governance, as well as their commitment to the advancement of governance practice through both professional and thought leadership activities.
As co-head of Torys’ M&A practice, Karrin advises clients on some of the most sophisticated and high-profile M&A and securities transactions in Canada. With a broad practice that spans mergers and acquisitions, securities law, corporate finance and corporate governance, Karrin is rigorous, innovative and strategic in her approach, securing her position as a long-time trusted advisor to many prominent clients. She has been recognized numerous times by the legal community, including being named a leading lawyer in corporate and M&A by Chambers Canada, Lexpert, The Legal 500, IFLR1000, Best Lawyers in Canada, and Who’s Who Legal.
As a Fellow in The American College of Governance Counsel, Karrin will help advance the College’s mission to promote a high level of professional standards among governance lawyers, along with a better understanding and broader adoption of best practices, through governance-related events and professional development programming.
Congratulations, Karrin!
To learn more and read a full list of Fellows, visit the College’s website.
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