Cases
Experience: Bought deal financing for CubicFarm Systems Corp.: Acted as U.S. counsel to CubicFarms Systems Corp. in connection with their cross-border bought deal offering of common stock. (2020)
$875 million senior note offering to Mercer International Inc.: Acted as U.S. counsel to Mercer International Inc. in connection with their $875 million senior note offering
the corresponding tender offer for their currently outst
ing senior notes. (2021)
$70 million cross-border private placement with institutional investors for DMG Blockchain Solutions Inc.: Acted as U.S. counsel to DMG Blockchain Solutions Inc. in connection with their underwritten $70 million cross-border offering of common stock to institutional investors. (2021)
Exchange Act reporting compliance: Advising both U.S. domestic companies
foreign private issuers in numerous diverse industries, as well as corporate insiders
significant shareholders, regarding the reporting requirements under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. (Ongoing)
OTC Markets applications: Representing several TSX, TSX-V,
CSE companies with their applications on the various platforms operated by the OTC Markets Group
through the OTC eligibility process. (Ongoing)
Acquisition of all of the assets of Premier Mushrooms Inc. by Farmers' Fresh Mushrooms: Represented Farmer's Fresh Mushrooms Inc. in the acquisition of all of the assets
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owned by Premier Mushrooms Inc. (2019-2020)
Bought deal financing for Bluestone Resources: Acted as U.S. counsel to Bluestone Resources Inc. in connection with their $80 million (Canadian) cross-border bought deal offering of common stock. (2020)
Bought deal financing for Metallic Minerals Corp.: Acted as U.S. counsel to Metallic Minerals Corp. in connection with their cross-border bought deal offering of units. (2020)
Sale of consulting business for McorpCX Inc.: Represented McropCX Inc. (now MCX Technologies Corp.) in the sale of their consulting business. (2020)
Acquisition of HydroGreen Inc. by CubicFarm Systems Corp.: Represented CubicFarm Systems Corp. in their acquisition of HydroGreen Inc. (2019)
Blacklist Holdings Inc. reverse takeover transaction: Represented Blacklist Holdings Inc. in its cross-border reverse takeover transaction with Zara Resources Inc.
several corresponding financing transaction. (2019)
Acquisition of ViXS Systems Inc. by Pixelworks Inc.: Acted as U.S. counsel to ViXS Systems Inc. in a cross-border plan of arrangement transaction. (2017)
Senior note offerings for Mercer International Inc.: Acted as U.S. counsel to the issuer in several cross-border debt offerings for $225 million, $25 million,
$300 million respectively. (2017)
Cross-border bought deal offering for Hardwoods Distribution Inc.: Acted as U.S. counsel to Hardwoods Distribution Inc. in a cross-border $57.5 million bought deal offering of subscription receipts. (2016)
TrackX Holdings Inc. reverse takeover: Represented TrackX Holdings Inc. in a cross-border reverse takeover transaction
concurrent private placement financing. (2016)
Senior note offering for HomeStreet Bank: Representation of HomeStreet Inc., parent of HomeStreet Bank, in the offering of $65 million of senior notes. (2016)
Proxy Contest for Acucela Inc.: Represented the founder
largest shareholder in a successful cross-border proxy contest to replace the Board of Directors of Acucela Inc., a U.S. public biotechnology company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. (2015)
U.S. counsel for Siyata Mobile Inc.: Represented Siyata Mobile Inc., a Canada-based mobile phone company, in a cross-border reverse takeover transaction
concurrent financing. (2015)
$650 million senior note offering for Mercer International Inc.: Acted as U.S. counsel to the issuer in a cross-border debt offering for $650 million in new senior notes
the corresponding tender offer
consent solicitation for the issuer's then-outst
ing senior notes. (2014)
$50 million equity offering for Mercer International Inc.: Acted as U.S. counsel in a shelf-take down offering of shares of common stock. (2014)
Northrim BanCorp, Inc. acquisition of Alaska Pacific Bancshares, Inc.: Represented Northrim BanCorp, Inc. in their acquisition of Alaska Pacific Bancshares, Inc. (2014)
Northrim Inc. acquisition of Residential Mortgage LLC: Represented Northrim Inc., parent company of Northrim Bank, in their acquisition of mortgage banking company, Residential Mortgage LLC. (2014)
Fission Uranium Corp. acquisition of Alpha Minerals Inc.: Acted as U.S. counsel in connection with Fission Uranium Corp.'s acquisition of Alpha Minerals Inc. through a Canadian Plan of Arrangement. (2013)
$50 million registered senior note offering for Mercer International Inc.: Acted as U.S. counsel in a shelf take-down registered offering of senior notes. (2013)
Auction
sale of Williams Controls, Inc.: Represented Williams Controls, Inc., a global manufacturer of electronic engine
throttle controls serving the heavy truck
heavy equipment industry, in its auction
$125 million sale to Curtiss-Wright Corporation. (2012)
$182 million competitive tender offer for Mercer International Inc.: Acted for Mercer International Inc. in a take-over bid for Fibrek Inc., a mid-sized Canadian pulp producer, in the context of a competing unsolicited take-over bid by AbitibiBowater Inc. (2012)
$220 million acquisition for Terra Nova Royalty Corp.: Represented the acquirer in a registered tender offer for all of the common shares of Mass Financial Corp., a Barbados incorporated financial services company then trading on the Vienna Stock Exchange. (2010)
$300 million senior note offering for Mercer International Inc.: Acted for the issuer in a cross-border Rule 144A high yield debt offering
the corresponding tender offer
consent solicitation for the issuer's then-outst
ing high yield senior notes. (2010)
$67 million exchange offer for convertible notes for Mercer International Inc.: Acted for the issuer in a Section 3(a)(9) exchange offer for the issuer's outst
ing high yield convertible notes. (2010)
$50 million rights offering for Terra Nova Royalty Corp.: Acted for the issuer in an offering registered through the multi-jurisdictional disclosure system. (2010)