Katherine Carre

Counsel

Toronto
[email protected]
416.367.6471

Katherine's practice covers a broad range of corporate commercial matters, with an emphasis on advising charities and not-for-profit corporations. 

Her extensive experience with a variety of charities and not-for-profit corporations, with an expertise in dealing with social clubs and independent schools, includes reviewing and revising governance structure and governing documents; structuring and implementing reorganizations, mergers, asset transfers and amalgamations; advising directors, officers and corporations on fiduciary and corporate governance matters; and negotiating and drafting commercial contracts.

Katherine summered and articled with BLG before joining the firm in 2012. She serves on the executive of the Charity and Not-for-Profit Law Section of the Ontario Bar Association and has done so for many years. She is also a director of the BLG Foundation.

Experience

  • Structuring and implementing corporate reorganizations, acquisitions, mergers and divestitures.
  • Advising corporate directors, officers and corporations on fiduciary and corporate governance matters.
  • Negotiating and drafting commercial contracts.
  • Incorporating and maintaining non-share capital corporations.

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Professional Involvement

  • Member of the Executive, Charity and Not-for-Profit Law Section, Ontario Bar Association​
  • Member, Law Society of Upper Canada
  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Member, Ontario Bar Association

Community Involvement

  • Director, The BLG Foundation

Awards & Recognitions

  • Recognized in the 2024 edition of The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory (Charities/Not-For-Profit Law)
  • Recognized in the 2024 edition of Chambers Canada – Canada's Leading Lawyers for Business (Charities/Non-profits - Nationwide).

Bar Admission & Education

  • Ontario, 2012
  • JD, Queen's University, 2011
  • B.Sc. (Hons.), University of Toronto, 2006