Jeremy Budd

of Counsel (most Recent Engagement as Fractional In-house Legal Counsel, Public Company Group, Rbc) @Caravel Law LLP

Toronto, ON, CA

Corporate and commercial practice advising publicly traded companies on securities compliance matters and public disclosure documents and acting on financing and M&A transactions as well as drafting commercial and corporate agreements and providing legal and strategic advice to boards of directors.• Fractional In-House Legal Counsel, Public Company Law Group, Royal Bank of Canada, August 2023 - October 2024KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:• Responsible for advising the Global Securities Aggregation team with respect to assessing securities reporting requirements for the enterprise and coordinating required filings in Canada and internationally.• As part of the acquisition of HSBC Bank Canada (“HBCA”) by RBC, collaborated with Corporate Treasury and external service providers with respect to the transfer and integration of Deposit Notes, Subordinated Debt and Covered Bonds to RBC.• As part of the acquisition of HBCA by RBC, collaborated with Corporate Treasury and external service providers with respect to the migration of the HBCA’s National Housing Act Mortgage-Backed Securities, Canada Mortgage Bond and Insured Mortgage Purchase programs to RBC.• Led and handled the cancellation of $28.3 million of related party subordinated debt following the closing of the acquisition of HBCA by RBC.Practicing in association, not in partnership, with Caravel Law LLP.

Osgoode Hall Law School / Schulich School of Business, York University

LL.B./M.B.A.

Huron University

BA (Hons), Philosophy