Sophie Schaffer-Wood
Associate

Outline
Overview
Sophie has a corporate commercial law practice, focusing on banking and secured transactions. She routinely acts for borrowers and lenders on a wide range of lending transactions, including domestic and cross-border debt financings, syndicated loan financings, asset-based loans, and acquisition financings.
Prior to becoming an associate at Bennett Jones, Sophie summered and articled with the firm.
Client Work
The lead arrangers and the lending syndicate of a US$2.55-billion term facility and US$600-million revolving credit facility to support the US$6.3-billion sale of Nuvei
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Education & Bar Admissions
Education
- McGill University, BA, 2019
- Dalhousie University, Schulich School of Law, JD, 2023
Bar Admissions
- Ontario, 2024