Brendan Clouthier
Associate - Business Law
Contact BrendanBrendan is an associate in the business law group at Siskinds. He assists clients with all aspects of business relationships, structures, contracts and transactions.
Education
University of Ottawa, Hons. B.Soc.Sc., 2011
Western University, J.D. (with Distinction), 2018
About
Brendan specializes in corporate and commercial law, providing assistance to businesses at all stages. His practice focuses on incorporation, corporate structuring and reorganization, business succession, mergers and acquisitions, financing, and the preparation of various corporate and commercial contracts. Brendan is dedicated to adding value to businesses by identifying legal solutions that match the business realities of each client.
Brendan obtained his J.D. from Western University’s Faculty of Law, where he completed the Area of Concentration in Business Law and received several awards for academic performance. Prior to joining Siskinds’ business law group, Brendan worked for the firm as both a summer law student and articling student.
When he’s not at the office, Brendan keeps busy with his young family of five. He also enjoys golfing and spending time outdoors, and is passionate about helping children in our community.
Awards and Recognition
• Fasken, Martineau, DuMoulin LLP Award – awarded to the student with the second-highest standing in first year law (2016)
• Winner of CBA Atrium Law Student Essay Contest for his paper on the use of exclusion clauses in public procurement contracts (2018)
Community Involvement
Vanier Children’s Services, Board of Directors
Blog Posts By Brendan Clouthier
- Dazed and Confused: Five more contractual considerations for uncertain times
- Dazed and Confused: Five contractual considerations for uncertain times
- Support for Businesses during COVID-19: CEBA application deadline extended
- COVID-19: Ontario’s emergency orders extended
- COVID-19 in Ontario: essential places of business
- Franchise rescission no relief from loan obligations