Toronto—Dentons Canada LLP was honoured to open the market at Toronto Stock Exchange on Tuesday morning as part of its first anniversary celebrations.

“Dentons was delighted to be a part of yesterday’s market open at Toronto Stock Exchange as we celebrate our first anniversary as a global firm,” said Mike Kaplan, Managing Partner of Dentons’ Toronto office, who initiated the siren to open trading on behalf of the firm. “This event is a perfect fit as we have numerous issuer and investment dealer clients closely connected with TMX Group, many of which are global players as well.”

A team of lawyers from Dentons’ Toronto office Securities Group joined Mike Kaplan and Tanya Rowntree, Vice President, Regional Sales, TMX Equity Transfer, at the TMX Broadcast Centre to open the market, including David Carbonaro, David Coultice, Jay Duffield, Andrew Elbaz, Laura Giesbrecht, Mark Mahoney, Sean McKinnon, Jason Saltzman, Ralph Shay, Gavin Sinclair and Alicia Wood.

Please click here to view TMX Group’s April 8, 2014, announcement about this event and the event video can be viewed here.

Dentons, a leading global law firm, was publicly launched in April 2013 through the combination of international law firm Salans LLP, Canadian law firm Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP (FMC) and international law firm SNR Denton. Dentons' clients now benefit from approximately 6,600 lawyers and professionals in more than 75 locations spanning 50-plus countries across Africa, Asia Pacific, Canada, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Russia, CIS and the Caucasus, the UK and the US. In the past year, Dentons’ global reach and expanded services have earned the firm recognition from clients and legal services observers for the quality of its work and its contributions to the communities that it serves, and the firm’s global platform has also served as a magnet for talent, enabling the firm to offer clients even more expertise.

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