Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, January 12, 2023 – MEP Business Counsel is very pleased to announce that Jack Finn and Rosalyn Hogg have joined the partnership at MEP Business Counsel, effective January 1, 2023. Jack and Rosalyn have both been associates with the Firm since 2017. They each bring invaluable experience in their respective practice areas and have distinguished themselves with their outstanding work and commitment to exceptional client service. Please join us in congratulating them on this major accomplishment.

“We could not be more pleased with this significant milestone and leap forward for the Firm. While Jack and Rosalyn bring diverse experience, they each exemplify the excellence, dedication and business savvy that will continue to greatly benefit our clients for many years to come,” said Marshall Pawar, MEP’s Managing Partner.  “We congratulate them on this achievement and look forward to their continued success as trusted advisors in their respective practice areas.”

Jack Finn (Entertainment Law)

Jack joined the Firm as an associate in 2017, following his clerkship at the Supreme Court of BC, practice at a national firm, and work in the film and television industry for a major U.S. studio. This hands-on practical experience dovetailed perfectly as Jack developed his practice as part of our award-winning Entertainment Law Group. Jack focuses exclusively on entertainment and media law, and is a trusted advisor to his clients. He advises clients across the full life cycle of a film, television and/or new media project from development to financing, production, distribution and other ancillary exploitation. Jack has served as production counsel for a number of live-action and animated Canadian and U.S. productions. For a list of his representative work, please visit his bio here.

Rosalyn Hogg (Business Law)

Rosalyn has been a lawyer in the Firm’s Corporate/M&A Group since 2017 after articling at a national law firm. Best Lawyers® recently listed Rosalyn among the “Ones to Watch in Canada” for her outstanding work in Corporate Law and M&A. Rosalyn’s practice focuses on business law across a broad spectrum of industries, with a particular interest in the technology sector and emerging markets. She is experienced in the structuring and formation of private corporations, sophisticated M&A, private equity investments, corporate finance transactions, and a wide array of corporate and commercial matters.  Rosalyn is a trusted advisor to a varied range of clients, including early-stage entrepreneurs, start-ups and growth companies, and not-for-profit organizations. She takes pride in her clients relying on her like in-house counsel to assist on both day-to-day matters and extraordinary transactions. She also advises professional services corporations on commercial matters, profession-specific governance and related M&A transactions. Some of her recent transactions include can be found on her bio here.

ABOUT MEP BUSINESS COUNSEL

MEP Business Counsel (www.meplaw.ca)  is a full-service business and entertainment law firm based in Vancouver, British Columbia, formed with the purpose of redefining the way legal services are delivered for business.  Consistently recognized as among the Top 10 Corporate Boutiques in Canada, we offer the pedigree of internationally recognized and award winning legal counsel coupled with streamlined and cost-efficient advisory services.  Our lawyers are recognized corporate and entertainment advisors who have practised at leading national and international firms, focusing on M&A, commercial governance, project finance and private equity matters, as well as deep entertainment law expertise. Our lawyers advise some of North America’s most progressive companies in both established and leading-edge industries. The Firm represents a broad range of clients from growth companies, VC and private equity investors to multi-national corporations across multiple industries. We represent several U.S. and Canadian film studios, including: Awesomeness, Nickelodeon, BlumhouseTV, Lionsgate, ITV Studios, Air Bud Entertainment, Wind Sun Sky Entertainment, Brightlight Pictures, and have acted as production counsel on several motion pictures and television series, including: The Noel Diary (Johnson Production Group/Netflix), Honor Society (Awesomeness/Paramount+), The J Team (Awesomeness/Paramount+), Mayor of Kingstown (Paramount+), To All The Boys I Have Loved Before (Netflix), A Babysitter’s Guide to Monster Hunting (Netflix), The Baby-Sitters Club (Walden Media/Netflix), Coffee & Kareem (Pacific Electric Picture Company/Netflix), Are You Afraid Of The Dark? (Nickelodeon), The Astronauts (Nickelodeon), Phantom Pups (Air Bud Entertainment), Sacred Lies (BlumhouseTV/Facebook Watch), Invincible (Skybound/Amazon), Unspeakable (CBC/SundanceTV), among others.

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