Aaron Singer is a partner of the firm and Chair of the Corporate & Commercial and Private Company Transactions Groups. He is also a member of the Business Succession and Commercial Real Estate Groups, and the managing lawyer of the firm's Corporate Services Department.

Aaron's practice focuses on providing general counsel to private commercial enterprises, with a particular emphasis on business mergers and acquisitions, the formation and financing of business ventures, and ownership agreements. He also practices in the area of commercial real estate, with an emphasis on purchase and sale transactions.

Aaron has acted as counsel in numerous multi-jurisdictional transactions, including numerous transactions involving non-Canadian purchasers acquiring Canadian businesses. He regularly advises small, medium and large enterprises on general corporate and commercial matters on an ongoing basis. His experience spans a variety of industries, including aviation, manufacturing, technology, construction, financial services, food processing, professional services, retail and transportation.

Aaron received his LL.B. from the University of British Columbia. He was called to the British Columbia Bar in 1998.

Sale of the shares of a $15,000,000 start-up software company.

Purchase of the shares of an established video gaming company, including obtaining approval under the Investment Canada Act.

Purchase of the shares of a Canadian professional services firm by a non-Canadian purchaser.

Purchase of the shares of a $60,000,000 manufacturing business by a U.S. private equity fund.

Purchase of the assets of a regional domestic airline by a competitor.

Sale and leaseback of a $50,000,000 real estate portfolio.

Purchase of vineyard, orchard and golf course properties in the interior of British Columbia.

Sale of the shares of a $62,000,000 resort property and adjacent development lands.

Purchase of the shares of a pile driving and bridge construction company.

Sale of the shares of a road building company.

Private and public partnership for construction of highway interchange and consolidation and subdivision of highway lands.

Purchase of fixed and rotating wing aircraft located in Canada and foreign jurisdictions.

Sale of the shares of a mining equipment and manufacturing company.

Purchase of the shares of an electrical equipment manufacturer.

Purchase of the assets of a pub and restaurant business.

Establishment of Canadian operations for an international architectural firm.

Law Society of British Columbia (1998)

Canadian Bar Association

International Lawyers Network

Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme Alumni Association