Mergers & Acquisitions

Our M&A lawyers are consistently recognized as leaders in the field. We advise publicly traded companies, private equity funds, family offices, search funds, closely held enterprises, and a variety of other clients on private and public transactions, both within Canada and cross-border. As we like to say, we have worked on some of the largest, and smallest, transactions in the industry. Our extensive experience across the full range of transaction sizes and structures—including share transactions, asset transactions, hybrid transactions, and plans of arrangement—allows us to translate complex concepts into strategic business and legal advice.

Our familiarity with current market terms and conditions allows us to serve as strategic advisors to our clients. We pride ourselves on being practical, applying our expertise and commitment to provide bespoke advice that helps you achieve your objectives. Our team takes an integrated approach, leveraging the knowledge of our lawyers specializing in securities, real estate, banking, and other M&A adjacent practice areas to deliver well-rounded and thoughtful advice. We offer a full suite of M&A services for both buyers and sellers, including:

• Private and public transactions
• Domestic and cross-border transactions
• Leveraged buy-outs
• Management buy-outs
• Distressed asset transactions
• Plans of arrangement
• Special committee obligations