Date: May 25, 2016 Maxwell Gotlieb Toronto Suite 2100, Scotia Plaza mgotlieb@casselsbrock.com 40 King Street West t: 416 869 5397 Toronto, ON f: 416 350 6945 Canada M5H 3C2 Max Gotlieb* is a partner with a significant practice encompassing mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations and international/cross-border matters, among other areas. Max also has a diversified academic background, having been a sessional professor of law in advanced planning at Osgoode Hall Law School for 11 years, instructing at the Admission Course of Law Society of Upper Canada and teaching at Ryerson Polytechnical University. Max is a well-known speaker and writer, (over 200 articles and speeches) and has chaired numerous panels for professional and industry bodies. *denotes Professional Corporation Achievements Martindale-Hubbell, BV Distinguished™ rating The Best Lawyers in Canada 2008–2016 (Trusts and Estates) Call to the bar Ontario, 1977 Associations Canadian Bar Association Ontario Bar Association Expertise Business Charity & Not-For-Profit International Business Private Equity Taxation