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Sam Johnston is a partner practising corporate law in Gowlings' Toronto office.

Sam advises clients on a broad range of corporate matters, including structuring and establishing businesses, corporate governance, reorganizations, mergers, acquisitions and commercial agreements.

Sam has advised numerous limited partners in connection with their investments in a broad range of hedge funds and private equity, venture, real estate, secondary, fund-of-funds and infrastructure funds in North America, South America and Europe. His work in this area includes advising clients and negotiating with fund sponsors regarding the terms of limited partnership agreements, side letters, subscription agreements, private placement memorandums and various other ancillary documents.