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Lauren Henderson

Partner

lauren henderson

Language(s) spoken: English

Bar Admission(s): New Brunswick, 2016

Legal Assistant(s): Pearl Lewis

Lauren Henderson is a Partner in the firm’s corporate law group. She maintains a fast-paced, transactional practice and is known for her ability to manage complex matters while adapting to the demands of modern business. Lauren practices primarily in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, finance, investments and corporate governance.

Lauren regularly advises on both buy and sell-side M&A transactions across a range of industries, as well as debt and equity financings and strategic investments. She is frequently engaged to structure, draft, and negotiate a wide array of key transaction documentation, including share and asset purchase agreements, credit and security documents, shareholder, corporate formation and reorganization documentation as well as limited partnership agreements and management service agreements.

She works closely with executives, in-house counsel, institutional investors and pension funds, providing practical advice and business judgment that makes her a valued partner throughout the lifecycle of a transaction.

Lauren’s representative matters include:

  • Cooke Aquaculture’s $500 million dollar acquisition of publicly traded Omega Protein Corporation – one of the largest foreign investment deals a New Brunswick company has completed in the United States.

Education & Career

Education

The Osgoode Certificate in Pension Law, 2020
University of New Brunswick Faculty of Law, JD, 2015
University of New Brunswick, BA, 2012

Activities

Member, Canadian Bar Association
Member. Board of Governors Rothesay Netherwood School, 2021 – present
Director, New Brunswick SPCA board, 2018 – 2021
Member, diversity & inclusion committee, 2016 – 2021

Accolades

Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch”, Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law, 2026
Currie Scholarship
Dean’s List Scholar

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