Eric Freilich
About Eric Freilich
Eric Freilich serves as the Director of Legal, Private Equity and M&A for North America at BMS Group since 2023. He has a diverse background in law and the entertainment industry, holding degrees in law and business, and has worked in various legal roles across multiple organizations.
Work at BMS Group
Eric Freilich serves as the Director of Legal, Private Equity and M&A for North America at BMS Group. He has held this position since 2023, contributing to the company's legal strategies and operations in the private equity and mergers and acquisitions sectors. His role involves overseeing legal matters and ensuring compliance within these areas.
Education and Expertise
Eric Freilich holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) from The University of British Columbia, where he studied Theatre/Theater from 2007 to 2011. He graduated from the joint JD/MBA program at Osgoode Hall Law School and Schulich School of Business, where he has been pursuing his Doctor of Law (JD) and Master of Business Administration (MBA) since 2018. His educational background equips him with a unique blend of legal and business acumen.
Background
Prior to his current role, Eric Freilich gained diverse experience in the legal field and entertainment industry. He worked as an Associate at Dentons Canada LLP from 2019 to 2021 and at Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP from 2021 to 2023. His earlier roles included positions as a Summer Law Student at Dentons and a Legal Assistant at Lawyer Connection. He also has experience in the entertainment sector as a Writer/Producer at Scarlet Lens Productions and as an Actor/Assistant Director at Shakespeare At Play.
Achievements
Eric Freilich has held various positions that highlight his legal expertise and commitment to education. He served as a Research Assistant and Dean's Fellow at York University - Osgoode Hall Law School from 2015 to 2018. His contributions in these roles reflect his dedication to legal scholarship and mentorship within the academic community.