Mark Selick

Mark Selick, B.A. (McGill) 1977, LL.B. (Osgoode) 1980, called to the Bar of Ontario in 1982, is a retired partner at Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, where he practiced for over 30 years in its financial services group, retiring in 2018.  His practice focused on the securitization of a wide variety of asset types, factoring, the purchase and sale of pools of trade receivables, credit card receivables, loans, leases and mortgages, and the structuring of mortgage origination and servicing arrangements. He has also been involved in all aspects of equipment leasing, and has advised on and structured loyalty points programs. Mark has written and spoken on securitization, secured transactions, opinions and e-commerce issues and has been recognized in various Canadian and international publications as a leading Canadian lawyer in the areas of banking and finance law, securitization, and asset equipment finance/leasing. In 2013 Mark was named as one of the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada. Since 2018, Mark has been an adjunct professor at University of Toronto’s Faculty of Law, where he co-teaches the secured transactions course.  Contact: mark.selick@gmail.com