Rachel is an associate in the Banking and Financial Services Group at Goodmans.
She is developing her practice in debt finance and corporate transactions, with a focus on corporate lending, acquisition finance, secured lending and cross-border transactions.
Rachel has experience representing lenders and borrowers in domestic, global and international transactions, including debt securities, private credit and constructions loans.
Prior to joining Goodmans, Rachel was a corporate associate in the Toronto office of a global law firm.
Rachel is recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada as “One to Watch”for Banking and Finance Law.
Syndicates of lenders in connection with various types of credit facilities provided to Brookfield Asset Management, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, Brookfield Energy Partners, Brookfield Business Partners, Brookfield Property Partners and other Brookfield affiliates
A variety of private debt funds including Twin Brook Capital Partners, Apogem Capital and Ares Capital
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in connection with credit facilities provided to various technology companies
The Toronto-Dominion Bank, as Administrative Agent, in connection with syndicated pre-development and construction facilities to support various projects in Ontario, including the Berczy Warden residential development
Borrowers
Cineplex Inc. in connection with its private placement of $575 million of senior secured notes
IAMGOLD Corporation in connection with its second lien credit facility
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. in connection with the refinancing of its long-term debt facilities
Algoma Steel Inc., Postmedia Network Inc. and RF Capital in connection with its financing facilities
Awards & Recognition
Best Lawyers in CanadaOnes to Watch, Banking and Finance Law2025
We are delighted to share Goodmans has once again been recognized in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada with 105 lawyers featured across 43 practice areas.Congratulations to Andrew Brodkin…
Goodmans is pleased to announce Rachel Kurtzer has joined the firm as an associate in our Banking and Finance Law Group. Rachel will be a terrific addition to our firm. We warmly welcome Rachel to…