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David Slipp

Associate

David Slipp

Language(s) spoken: English

Bar Admission(s): Nova Scotia, 2020

Legal Assistant(s): Erica Yuzyk

David’s practice primarily focuses on securities law, complemented by experience in private and public mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt financing, and competition law. He collaborates closely with businesses, executives, and investors to develop and implement effective strategies tailored to their goals. With extensive experience advising companies at all stages of growth and capitalization, David delivers practical, context-specific solutions to meet each client’s unique needs.

Some of the ways David has helped his clients include:

  • Advising start-up businesses on securing new investments and guiding early-stage investors;
  • Developing corporate structures and shareholder agreements for new business ventures;
  • Facilitating the public listing of private companies and guiding public companies through transitions to private ownership; and
  • Preparing continuous disclosure documents for public companies.

Education & Career

Education

Dalhousie University Schulich School of Law, JD, 2019
Saint Mary’s University, BA (Honours), 2016

Activities

Alumni Member, Admissions Committee, Schulich School of Law, 2024 – Present
Director, Funny Pages Festival Organization, 2021 – Present
Chair, Citadel Theatre Society, 2022 – 2024
Member, Appointments Committee, Schulich School of Law, 2017 – 2019
Member, Academic Committee, Schulich School of Law, 2017 – 2019
Student Member, Admissions Committee, Schulich School of Law, 2017 – 2019

Accolades

Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society President’s Leadership Award
Henry B. Rhude Memorial Prize in Secured Transactions
Valedictorian, Saint Mary’s University

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