Cases
Representative Work: Corporate Finance Transactions: Acted for Northl
Power in its $225 million bought deal offering of common shares
convertible debentures which were issued to help finance Northl
's investment in a 600 Megawatt wind project off the coast of the Netherl
s, as well as various other public financings by Northl
.
Acted for Loblaw Companies Limited in its $1.65 billion offering of senior unsecured notes, as well as other equity
debt offerings of Loblaws securities.
Acted for the agents in a $500-million offering of debentures by Cameco Corporation, consisting of $400 million of 10-year notes
$100 million of 30-year notes, as well as in connection with numerous other offerings of common shares
debt securities by Cameco.
Acted for the underwriters in connection with the $282-million IPO of Centerra Gold Corp. by way of secondary offering from Cameco Corporation,
the subsequent $908- million secondary offering by Cameco of the remainder of its Centerra interest.
Acted for the underwriters in a $339-million offering by Chartwell Seniors Housing REIT of debentures convertible into REIT units, as well as in connection with numerous other offerings of REIT units
other securities by Chartwell.
Acted for George Weston Limited in its $1.5-billion shelf prospectus for debt securities
preferred shares
various offerings of medium term notes thereunder, as well as other offerings of Weston debt
preferred shares.
Acted for Kellogg Canada Inc. in connection with a $300-million offering of Senior Notes by way of private placement through a syndicate of agents.
Mergers
Acquisitions Transactions: Acted for Retirement Concepts in its sale of 24 seniors residences to Cedar Tree Investment.
Acted for Health Care REIT (now Welltower) in its $1-billion acquisition of HealthLease Properties REIT.
Advised Ridley Inc. in its acquisition by way of plan of arrangement by Alltech, Inc.
Advised JLL Partners, Inc. in its acquisition of the minority interest in Patheon Inc.
Acted for Ontario Pension Board in its disposition of One Queen Street East to CPPIB.
Canadian counsel to Covidien plc in connection with the worldwide spin-off of its pharmaceutical business under the name Mallinckrodt.
Advised ING Real Estate Community Living Group in the sale of its interest in a portfolio of retirement homes to Chartwell Seniors Housing REIT.
Advised Modular Space Corporation in its acquisition of the modular space business of GE Capital.
Advised GT Canada Medical Properties REIT
its Board of Directors in connection with its acquisition by NorthWest Value Partners Inc. by way of takeover bid.
Advised Infor Global Solutions in its acquisition of Workbrain by way of plan of arrangement.