Tim T. Bezeredi LL.B., B.Sc., Partner

Tim is a partner with Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP’s Vancouver office and is an experienced member of the firm’s Corporate/Commercial and Financial Services Practice Groups where he represents a broad range of clients. Tim’s practice focuses on private mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings and reorganizations, private equity transactions, subordinated and mezzanine financing, as well as securitization and project finance transactions across a variety of industry sectors—including manufacturing, consumer products, technology, forestry and mining. He has represented local, national and international businesses, institutional and private lenders and private equity firms in connection with acquisition, investment, lending and restructuring transactions, of all kinds.

Tim is often called upon to lead and manage large multidisciplinary transaction teams. As team leader, he co-ordinates the legal, regulatory and tax aspects of the transaction from the early planning stages to successful completion. He has written and lectured on a variety of topics including asset-based cash flow, second-lien and mezzanine financing, distressed mergers and acquisitions, commercial law and cross-border transactions. Tim is a member of the Business Law, Banking Law and Forestry Law sections of the Canadian Bar Association, former chair of the Banking Law section of the Canadian Bar Association, B.C. Branch, and a former member of the firm’s Vancouver office advisory and management committee.

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Prior Speaking Engagements
“Buying a Company in Financial Distress”, Legal Strategies for Business Acquisitions 2009, Continuing Legal Education B.C., Vancouver, February 13, 2009
"Asset-Based, Cash-Flow and Mezzanine Debt Financing Equipment Leasing", Western Forum on Commercial Loan Finance and Security Conference, The Canadian Institute, Calgary, May 29, 2007
“What to Watch for in Intercreditor Lending", FMC's Lending Without Losing & What You Need to Know Financial Services Seminar, Vancouver, September 21, 2006
"Second-Lien Subordinate Financing", 8th Annual Commercial Loan Finance and Security Conference, The Canadian Institute, Toronto, March 1-2, 2006
"Priorities, Conflicts of Laws and Trans-border Transactions", Insight Conference, Vancouver, B.C., March 11, 1996
Contact Information
Vancouver
+1 604 443 7124
tim.bezeredi@fmc-law.com
Year of Call
1987 (British Columbia)
Education
University of British Columbia, LL.B., 1986
University of British Columbia, B.Sc., 1983
Languages Spoken
English