Perry N. Dellelce
Overview
Perry is a Founder and Managing Partner of Wildeboer Dellelce LLP, one of Canada’s leading corporate finance and transactional law firms. Perry practises in the areas of securities, corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions.
Honorary Doctorates
- Laurentian University, Honorary Doctorate of Laws, Sudbury, Canada 2017
- Western University, Honorary Doctorate of Laws, London, Canada 2022
- University of Ottawa, Honorary Doctorate, Ottawa, Canada 2023
Charity/Not-For-Profit Organizations/Boards:
- Chair, Board of Directors – Canadian Olympic Foundation, Toronto, Canada;
- Voting Member – Canadian Olympic Committee;
- Co-Chair, “All In” $1.0 Billion Capital Campaign – Western University, London, Canada;
- Member – For Good Campaign Cabinet – University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana;
- Member – Business Advisory Council – Mendoza College of Business, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana;
- Current Board Member and Past Chair, Board of Directors – Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Foundation, Canada’s largest hospital, Toronto, Canada;
- Co-Founder and Co-Chair – Toronto Celebrates Sudbury Organization Committee, Sudbury, Canada;
- Trustee Member– Golf Canada; Toronto, Canada;
- Board Member – Santa Claus Parade, Toronto, Canada.
Corporate Boards:
Director – McFarlane Lake Mining Limited (CSE: MLM)
A Canadian publicly listed gold mining exploration company
Director – Loft Entertainment Inc.
A venture capital, advisory and management company in the music, media, film and entertainment industries
Director – CiX Trading Inc.
Canada’s newest alternative trading platform and stock exchange*
(*subject to regulatory approval)
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Practice Areas
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Education
J.D., University of Ottawa, 1990 M.B.A., University of Notre Dame, 1987 B.A., Western University, 1985 -
Affiliations
International Bar Association Law Society of Ontario -
Bar Admissions
Called to the Ontario Bar 1992
Awards & Honours
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2025
Toronto Life Magazine’s Most Influential People
Toronto Life’s Most Influential People named one of 50 most influential Torontonian – an annual ranking of the people whose courage, smarts and clout are changing the world
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2025
King Charles III Coronation Medal
King Charles III Coronation Medal which recognizes Canadians who have made a significant contribution to Canada or to a particular province, territory, region, or community. Upon the coronation of King Charles III, the Governor General of Canada, through the Chancellery of Honours at Rideau Hall, awarded medals to deserving Canadians who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to their community and service to their country
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2021-2026
Chambers Canada Guide
Perry is recognized in the Chambers Canada Guide for Corporate/Commercial: Highly Regarded in Ontario.
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2019-2026
The Best Lawyers in Canada™
Perry is recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ for his work in Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, and Securities Law.
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2012-2025
The Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory
Perry is featured as a Leading Lawyer in The Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory for Corporate Finance & Securities.
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2022-2023
The Lexpert Special Edition on Finance and M&A
Perry is included as a Lexpert-ranked lawyer in the Lexpert Special Edition on Canada’s Leading Finance and M&A Lawyers.
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2022-2025
The Lexpert Special Edition on Global Mining
Perry is included as a Lexpert-ranked lawyer in the Lexpert Special Edition on Canada’s Leading Mining Lawyers.
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2022-2025
The Lexpert Special Edition on Technology and Health Sciences
Perry is included as a Lexpert-ranked lawyer in the Lexpert Special Edition on Canada’s Leading Technology and Health Sciences Lawyers.
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2019
Rotary Club of Sudbury - Paul Harris Award
Paul Harris Award which has been established in memory of the founder of Rotary Paul Harris and acknowledges significant humanitarian efforts that embody the Rotary motto “Service above Self.”
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2019
Sunnybrook Foundation - Rose Award
Rose Award which recognizes exemplary contributions and leadership in inspiring philanthropic support.
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2015
University of Ottawa - Common Law Honour Society
Common Law Honour Society which pays tribute to the law school’s most accomplished graduates.
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2015
University of Notre Dame - Distinguished Alumni Award for the Mendoza College of Business
Distinguished Alumni Award for the Mendoza College of Business which recognizes a graduate business alumnus/alumna who has demonstrated achievement in business and a commitment to the Mendoza College of Business through leadership and service to the graduate business community.
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2014
Western University - Purple and White Award
Purple and White Award which recognizes outstanding friends and graduates of Western and celebrates their continuing support of the academic mission through their enduring philanthropic interest in the institution.
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2014
Italian Chamber of Commerce of Ontario Business Excellence Award – Community Building Award
Community Building Award, which honours individuals who have made a significant contribution to the fabric of Canadian life through their social engagement, volunteerism and philanthropy.
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2002
Western University - The Albert Citation
The Albert Citation, which is awarded to a Western graduate “who embodies the spirit of Western through their long-standing dedication to the University and exceptional efforts to enrich the University community.”
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