Our Practice
Mergers & Acquisitions
We advise clients on take-over bids and purchases and sales of public and private businesses in Canada, the United States and abroad. In the context of such transactions, our clients include buyers, sellers, boards of directors, special committees and financial advisors. We advise on:
- take-over bids [+]
- We assist bidder companies and target companies, including special committees, in preparing for and defending take-over bids, including implementing proper strategies in hostile bids and negotiating key agreements in friendly bids.
- corporate reorganizations, including:
- amalgamations
- plans of arrangement
- consolidations, subdivisions and other share capital reorganizations
- public company management agreements
- shareholder rights plans
- incorporations, continuances, extra-provincial registrations