Stephen John Suarez

About Stephen John Suarez

Stephen John Suarez is a lawyer practicing corporate tax, tax litigation and dispute resolution, mergers and acquisitions and 10 other areas of law. Stephen received a M.B.A. degree from Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario in 1994, and has been licensed for 36 years. Stephen practices at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Toronto, ON.

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Areas of Law

  • Other 13
    • Corporate Tax
    • Tax Litigation and Dispute Resolution
    • Mergers and Acquisitions
    • Mining
    • Corporate Finance and Securities
    • Team North
    • Private Equity
    • Life Sciences
    • Autonomous Vehicles
    • Public Finance & Tax Exempt Finance
    • Life Sciences & Biotechnology
    • Environmental and Natural Resources
    • Business

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Partner
    Firm Name
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Representative Work: Atlas Copco AB on its divisive reorganization
    spin-out of Epiroc AB
    HollyFrontier Corporation in connection with its acquisition of Petro-Canada Lubricants Inc. from Suncor Energy
    Health Care REIT in connection with its $1-billion acquisition of HealthLease Properties REIT
    Ridley Inc. in its acquisition by way of plan of arrangement by Alltech, Inc.
    Cynapsus Therapeutics Inc. in connection with its going private transaction by way of plan of arrangement involving Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    The DOW Chemical Company in connection with the sale of its ownership interest in MEGlobal to EQUATE Petrochemical Company K.S.C. (EQUATE).
    JLL Partners in connection with its acquisition of Patheon Inc.
    concurrent combination with Royal DSM
    Agents (co-led by RBC Capital Markets
    TD Securities Inc.) in the offering of senior unsecured debentures, Series G of Cameco Corporation
    George Weston Limited in connection with its issuance of senior unsecured notes
    Dominion Diamond Corporation (formerly Harry Winston Diamond Corporation) in connection with its acquisition of the Ekati diamond mine from BHP Billiton Canada Inc.
    Parrish & Heimbecker Limited in its acquisitions of Weyburn Inl
    Terminal Ltd., Thirdcoast Limited
    Dover Industries Limited
    Softchoice Corporation in connection with its going private transaction by way of plan of arrangement involving Birch Hill Equity Partners
    North American Energy Partners Inc. in connection with the sale of its piling division to Keller Group Plc
    Eldorado Gold Corporation in its acquisition of European Goldfields Limited
    London Stock Exchange Group PLC in its proposed merger of equals with TMX Group Inc.
    Inco Limited on its proposed merger with Phelps Dodge Corporation
    subsequent acquisition by Companhia Vale do Rio Doce
    Placer Dome Inc. in the unsolicited offer by Barrick Gold Corporation
    resulting negotiated merger
    BCE Inc. in the formation of Bell Globemedia with The Thomson Corporation
    The Woodbridge Company Limited
    Adolph Coors Company on its merger with Molson Inc.
    Walter Energy, Inc. in its acquisition of Western Coal Corp.
    The Seagram Company Ltd. in its acquisition by Vivendi
    Magna International in the going private transactions of its publicly traded subsidiaries, Tesma, Decoma
    Intier Automotive,
    in its spin-out of MI Developments Ltd.
    CanWest Global Communications Corp. in its acquisition of Alliance Atlantis Inc.

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1990, Ontario
    1993, New York
    1994, Solicitor, England and Wales
    Memberships

    Professional Involvement

    •Councillor, Canadian Branch of International Fiscal Association
    •Co-Chair, Toronto Centre Canada Revenue Agency & Tax Professionals Consultation Group
    •Special Advisor, Mining Association of Canada, Taxation Committee
    •Member, Executive Committee, Management & Economics Society of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
    •Chair, Tax Section, Ontario Bar Association, 1999-2000
    •Member, Canadian Bar Association-Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants Joint Committee on Taxation, 2000-04

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of Toronto
    Class of 1988
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario
    Class of 1994
    M.B.A.

Stephen John Suarez

Partner at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Bay Adelaide Centre, East Tower22 Adelaide Street West, Suite 3400Toronto, ON M5H 4E3Canada

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