Chauntae De Gannes

Associate
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Admitted to the Ontario Bar: 2024

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  • Bio
  • Representative Matters
  • Selected Speaking Engagements
  • Selected Publications
  • Education

Chauntae is known for her strong interpersonal skills and collaborative approach. She builds meaningful relationships with her clients, supporting them in furthering their business objectives. Chauntae’s ability to problem solve allows her to tackle complex legal challenges with confidence, making her a trusted advisor on corporate matters.

Chauntae is a member of the firm’s Corporate/Commercial, Technology and Privacy & Data Security Groups. Her practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, providing strategic guidance to a diverse range of clients across a variety of sectors. Chauntae’s responsibilities include structuring and negotiating transactions, advising on corporate governance, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Chauntae joined Aird & Berlis as an associate after summering and articling at the firm.

Representative Matters

Represented The Stevens Company Limited on its majority investment in Schaan Healthcare Products Inc.

Selected Speaking Engagements

Co-Presenter, "Black Excellence in Law: Exploring Opportunities in the Legal Profession," Aird & Berlis LLP Diversity & Inclusion Webinar, February 7, 2024.

Panellist, "Black Voices (In)Justice: Supporting Black Youth Representation in the Legal Profession," Aird & Berlis LLP Diversity & Inclusion Webinar, March 2, 2023. 

Selected Publications

Co-Author, "Canada: Guidelines and Regulations to Provide Insights on Public Policies to Ensure AI’s Beneficial Use as a Professional Tool," International Bar Association, June 2024.

Education

  • JD, University of Ottawa, 2023
  • BA (Dean’s Honour List), Sociology and Global Development Studies, Queen’s University, 2020