Vanessa Johnson
Counsel @McCarthy Tétrault
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WORK HISTORY
Counsel @McCarthy Tétrault
EDUCATION
The University of British Columbia
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
SKILLS
ABOUT VANESSA JOHNSON
Vanessa Johnson is a counsel in McCarthy Tétrault’s Banking and Financial Services group. She advises clients on sophisticated and complex transactions in banking and financial services, specializing in the payments industry and compliance with related legal and regulatory requirements.Vanessa understands that participating in the payments ecosystem can be complicated. To this end, she endeavours to keep clients apprised of proposed changes to legislation and regulations impacting the payments industry, including those applicable to fintechs and financial institutions. She works with clients to devise strategies that help them manage legal risk while embracing opportunities to achieve their business goals.Vanessa regularly publishes financial regulatory updates and insights on McCarthy Tetrault’s TexLex blog, and is ranked as a “notable practitioner” in the IFLR is licensed to practice law in British Columbia and Ontario, and is a Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist with ACAMS.
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