Elliot Rand, a partner based in Dickinson Wright’s Toronto office, focuses his practice on corporate and mergers and acquisitions law. His clients cross a wide range of industries, including gaming, health care, and automotive. Elliot’s experience includes his recent counseling of clients in complex four-way amalgamation in the medical inventions and devices field. He has also advised various multinational corporations seeking to establish gaming and other operations in Canada. Elliot is a recipient of the Queen's Golden Jubilee Medal for Community Service.
Education & Credentials
Education
University of Toronto
LL.B., 1982McGill University
1979- Bachelor of Commerce
- summa cum laude
Representative Clients
- Bally Gaming Canada Limited
- Thornhill Research Inc.
- FortuNet Inc.
- Auto Tech Coatings
- Bracebridge Optical Limited
- Campus Court Developments Limited
- Narimya Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- Thornhill Scientific Inc.
- Scientific Games Corporation
Prominent Assignments
Recently counseled clients in complex four-way amalgamation in the medical inventions and devices field.
Negotiated transfer of intellectual property developed by consortium of doctors from Crown Corporation hospital.
Advised various multi-national corporations seeking to establish gaming and other operations in Canada.
Represented various departments within provincial government ministries, including Ontario Registrar of Real Estate and Business Brokers.
Professional Involvement
- Canadian Bar Association, Member
- Ontario Bar Association, Member
- Member of the Executive of Thornhill Progressive Conservative Riding Association and advisor to Member of Provincial Parliament - 2000-2001
- Past President - (2003 - 2005) and current Member of Board of Governors of 3,000 person Joseph and Faye Tannenbaum Synagogue Centre, Thornhill, Ontario
Community Involvement
- Past Executive Member of Eitz Chaim Schools - three campuses - Toronto, Ontario
- Recipient - Queen's Golden Jubilee Medal for Community Service
Publications/Presentations
- Co-Author, “International Sales”, Newsletter of the International Bar Association Legal Practice Division, September 2009, Number 27