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Andrea Hill
Lawyer at SkyLaw, a corporate and M&A law firm
Andrea Hill is a corporate and securities lawyer at SkyLaw, a premier corporate and securities law firm based in Toronto.12 She joined the SkyLaw team in December 2016.1 Prior to joining SkyLaw, Andrea was an associate at Wildeboer Dellelce LLP in Toronto, where she had a broad corporate and securities law practice.16
Andrea has developed expertise in medical marijuana regulation and works closely with SkyLaw's clients in the medical marijuana industry.1 She is a frequent speaker to business and government audiences and has been a guest writer for The Globe and Mail on the subject of medical marijuana regulation and finance in Canada and abroad.1
Education and Achievements
Andrea graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School, where she placed in the top 3% of her graduating class.13 She was recognized for her contributions to the student community, including serving as "Dean" of the law school for a day based on her ideas for improvements to the school environment.1 Andrea was called to the bar in 2013.1
Professional Experience
With over a decade of experience in corporate law, Andrea has worked on various significant transactions.4 She has been involved in investments totaling over US$300 million for Gotham Green Partners into various cannabis companies.2 Andrea was also part of the team that represented Gotham in a plan of arrangement for iAnthus Capital Holdings, Inc., which closed in June 2022.2
Recognition
Andrea has been featured in Canadian Lawyer Magazine, as SkyLaw was once again named one of Canada's Top 10 Corporate Law Boutiques.5 She is also an author for Chambers and Partners, a highly respected global legal platform, writing articles on Canadian M&A.4
Personal Interests
Before her legal career, Andrea taught piano to children and served as the general manager of a high-end restaurant.1 She is described as an adventurous traveler, having snuck up on dangerous animals in Africa and hiked the Inca Trail in Peru.1