Thomas J. Hunter LL.B., Partner

As a senior partner in the Financial Services Group, Tom has considerable experience in acting for lenders in all types of debt financing transactions.

Tom has a close relationship with a major Canadian chartered bank and has represented it in numerous lending transactions, including acquisition financing, project financing, asset-based lending, cross-border lending, infrastructure financing and syndicated financings.

Representative Work
$400 million syndicated cross-border credit facilities established for an energy services company
$400 million syndicated credit facilities established for a generic drug manufacturer
$300 million syndicated credit facilities established for an engineering company, including financing for a significant acquisition
$250 million syndicated project financing for construction of a hospital wing and refurbishment of hospital facilities
US$160 million syndicated credit facilities established for a software company with worldwide operations
Teaching Roles
Taught Business Law at University of Toronto, Faculty of Management Studies for several years (part-time)
Instructor in the Business Law section of the Bar Admission Course for several years
Prior Speaking Engagements
Presented papers at seminars on due diligence in lending transactions, personal property security issues
Contact Information
Toronto
+1 416 863 4555
tom.hunter@fmc-law.com
Areas of Expertise
Year of Call
1981 (Ontario)
Education
Queen's University, LL.B., 1979
Queen's University, B.Comm. program, 1974-76
Languages Spoken
English