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DLA Piper (Canada) LLP

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DLA Piper (Canada) LLP stands out for its international expertise, with the Canadian practice routinely teaming up with the wider firm’s US offices to handle cross-border transactions for major global cannabis players. In a recent example, Toronto-based Russel Drew acted alongside the New York group to advise Tilray Brands on its $230m acquisition of HEXO Corp. Robert Fonn spearheads a department that also counts Trulieve Cannabis Corp, Aurora Cannabis ‎Enterprises and Ascend Wellness Holdings among its representative clients.

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Key clients

  • Trulieve Cannabis Corp
  • Tilray (and, prior to its acquisition by Tilray, Aphria)

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Work highlights

  • Represented Tilray Brands in its acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding shares of HEXO Corp, pursuant to a plan of arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (Ontario).
  • Advised Ascend Wellness Holdings on the filing of base shelf prospectus with the US Securities and Exchange ‎Commission and securities regulators.

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