Tyrone Sequeira

Associate

Toronto
[email protected]
416.367.6222

Tyrone specializes in financial services and maintains a broad practice.

Tyrone advises clients on securitization, financing transactions and lending. He also develops successful strategies in complex financial regulatory matters.

Tyrone represents a diverse client portfolio that feature domestic and international corporations including banks, insurance companies, financial institutions, corporate borrowers, fintechs, payment service providers, consumer lenders, money services businesses, mortgage businesses, lending syndicates and other financial stakeholders.

Tyrone is highly qualified with both Canadian and American juris doctorates. He has experience developing effective approaches in cross-border insolvency proceedings under Part IV of the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA) and optimizing business outcomes in multi-jurisdictional financings.

As a BLG summer student Tyrone created the first Black and Indigenous Law Student Scholarship offered by the University of Windsor raising over $10,000 in three months. For his leadership, Tyrone received multiple equity diversity and inclusion awards including the Royal Society of Canada’s Justice Rosalie Silberman Abella Award given to law students who are most likely to positively influence equity and social justice in Canada or globally upon graduation.

Tyrone continues to support community building efforts as he serves on the BLG United Way Committee in Toronto contributing to the firm’s ongoing national support for the United Way Centraide.

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Professional Involvement

  • Member, Ontario Bar Association
  • Member, Law Society of Ontario

Bar Admission & Education

  • Ontario, 2024
  • JD, University of Windsor, 2023
  • JD, University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, 2023
  • BA, York University, 2019