Darcy Ammerman

Darcy Ammerman is an accomplished Partner in McMillan LLP's financial services group with a focus on complex domestic and cross-border debt financing, financial institution regulation, and 'near insurance' including extended warranties.

Darcy's transactional expertise encompasses syndicated lending, asset-based lending, DIP financing, mezzanine financing, and public–private partnerships. In the insurance sector, Darcy provides counsel on regulatory approvals, reorganizations, and compliance matters.

Darcy has received recognition as a Rising Star in the IFLR1000 Financial and Corporate Guide from 2016 to 2021 and is acknowledged in the Legal500.

Education-wise, Darcy pursued a M.A. in Psychology and a B.A. (Hons) in Psychology at Carleton University. Additionally, Darcy holds a Certificate in Regulatory Compliance & Legal Risk Management for Financial Institutions from York University - Osgoode Hall Law School and an LL.B. in Law from the University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa.

With a rich professional background, Darcy has held roles such as Partner at McMillan LLP, In-house Counsel (Secondment) at Payments Canada, Associate at McMillan LLP, Legal Research at Canadian Blood Services, Methodologist at Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, and Research Coordinator at The Ottawa Hospital.