Aird & Berlis LLP
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The M&A group at Toronto business law boutique firm Aird & Berlis LLP takes a multidisciplinary approach, coordinating with the firm’s real estate, IP, banking and finance, tax and disputes teams, to advise domestic and multinational corporates and government agencies on such matters as public and private mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, takeovers, leveraged buyouts, fund formation, regulatory compliance and activism matters. The practice is headed by Paige Backman, a specialist in data protection, technology and sports-related matters; Jeffrey Merk, who handles cross-border securities offerings and who brings expertise to assisting clients in mining, private equity and cannabis; and Richard Kimel, who draws on extensive experience in public offerings and corporate governance.
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‘Outstanding domain expertise, with a stellar depth and breadth of knowledge.'
‘Sean Mason provides excellent service, including pragmatic and value-add advice and work product to our group of companies.’
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Key clients
- Linamar Corporation
- Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
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Work highlights
- Represented manufacturer Linamar Corporation in its acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding shares of the Salford group of companies for an aggregate purchase price of C$260m.
- Acted as general Canadian counsel to the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade in the drafting and negotiation of its winning bid for The Volkswagen Group and its subsidiary PowerCo Se to establish an overseas battery cell manufacturing plant in St. Thomas, Ontario.
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