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Charlottetown

141 Kent St., Suite 300
McInnes Cooper Building
Charlottetown, PE
C1A 1N3

Tel: 902.368.8473
Fax: 902.368.8346

Fredericton

570 Queen St., Suite 600
Barker House
Fredericton, NB
E3B 6Z6

Tel: 506.458.8572
Fax: 506.458.9903

Halifax

1969 Upper Water St., Suite 1300
Purdy’s Wharf Tower II
Halifax, NS
B3J 3R7

Tel: 902.425.6500
Fax: 902.425.6350

Moncton

644 Main St., Suite 400
Blue Cross Building, South Tower
Moncton, NB
E1C 1E2

Tel: 506.857.8970
Fax: 506.857.4095

Saint John

1 Germain St., Suite 1700
Brunswick Square
Saint John, NB
E2L 4V1

Tel: 506.643.6500
Fax: 506.643.6505

St. John’s

10 Fort William Pl., 5th Floor
Baine Johnston Centre
St. John’s, NL
A1C 1K4

Tel: 709.722.8735
Fax: 709.722.1763

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: Email: basia.dzierzanowska@mcinnescooper.com; Office: Halifax; Language(s): English, Polish

About Basia
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Basia is a Regional Lead Partner – Corporate, in our Halifax office whose practice includes advising public and private companies on corporate finance and securities law matters. Her experience covers all aspects of securities and business law, including public offerings, private placements, take-over bids, plans of arrangements, and other types of mergers and acquisitions; preparing shareholder meeting materials and other continuous disclosure documents; as well as advising boards of directors on corporate governance issues. From February 2007 until January 2008, Basia was seconded to the Nova Scotia Securities Commission as Staff Solicitor.

Basia also has significant experience in the area of offshore oil and gas law. She represented the Province of Nova Scotia in negotiations with the Federal Government on the sharing of revenues derived from the production of oil and gas offshore Nova Scotia.

Basia is ranked in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory and has been recognized as a Lexpert ranked lawyer in the Lexpert Leading Canadian Lawyers in Global Mining and Corporate Finance and Securities. She has also appeared on the cover of Lexpert Special Edition – Canada’s Leading Energy Lawyers in the November 2015 issue of Globe and Mail’s Report on Business Magazine.

Basia is a member of the Canadian Bar Association and the past Chair of the Nova Scotia Securities Law Subsection. She is also a member of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society. Basia is the Vice President for the Board of Directors of the Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia (LISNS). Basia is a member of the Halifax-Dartmouth Polish Canadian Society and is the past Honorary Solicitor of the Canadian Cancer Society, Nova Scotia Division.

Basia holds a B.A. from Saint Mary’s University, an LL.B. from Dalhousie University and a Certificate in Mining Law from Osgood Hall Law School of York University.

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Education

Osgoode Certificate in Mining Law, Osgoode Hall Law School (2013)
LL.B., Dalhousie University (2000)
B.A., Saint Mary's University (1995)

Bar Admissions

Nova Scotia (2001)

Related Representative Work

Representative Work

June 11, 2015

Partnership Agreement and Fund Formation: Newfoundland Venture and Labrador Fund (2015)

Representative Work

November 11, 2013

Public Offerings and Private Placements: Newfoundland Power Inc. & First Mortgage Sinking Fund Bonds Series AN (2013)

Representative Work

September 10, 2015

Public Offerings and Private Placements: Newfoundland Power Inc. and First Mortgage Sinking Fund Bonds Series AO, (2015)

Basia's Featured Content

Publication

November 2, 2017

2018 Planning Starts Now: TSX Updates Disclosure Requirements

On October 19, 2017, the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) announced it had adopted amendments to its Company Manual. Originally proposed...

Publication

December 5, 2016

New Year's Resolution for Public Company Boards: Plan for Proposed Corporate Governance Changes

Corporate governance of Canadian public companies might look a bit different in 2017. On September 28, 2016, the federal government...

News

May 4, 2016

McInnes Cooper is proud to sponsor TSX Ignite

McInnes Cooper is proud to sponsor TSX Ignite, a program dedicated to the growth and development of Canadian small and...

Publication

May 22, 2015

Positive Onus on Sellers: 3 Key Changes to Prospectus Exemption Rules & 3 Compliance Tips

On May 5, 2015, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) adopted amendments to National Instrument 45-106 Prospectus Exemptions (“NI 45-106”) changing...

Publication

March 6, 2015

Make Way for Women on Boards: 5 New Disclosure Obligations

Effective for the 2015 proxy season, all non-venture issuers reporting in nine Canadian Provinces and Territories must disclose the representation...

Publication

November 1, 2013

Legal Update: Risky Trading - Insiders and Potential M&A’s

Recent decisions of securities regulators and amendments to Canadian securities laws demonstrate regulators' lowered tolerance for insiders who trade with...

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January 25, 2013

“Notice-and-Access” Rules in Effect for Spring 2013 AGM Season

Securityholder meetings held on or after March 1, 2013 will be eligible for “notice-and-access” rules allowing reporting issuers to post...

Publication

June 1, 2012

Canadian Securities Administrators Adopt Rule For Over-The-Counter Issuers

Multilateral Instrument 51-105, Issuers Quoted in the U.S. Over-the-Counter Markets will come into effect on July 31, 2012. Once effective,...

Publication

October 6, 2011

Accounting Firms - Do they need to be registered as exempt market dealers

In 2009 Canadian securities regulators changed the rules relating to securities “registration” – these rules determine who is required to...

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May 6, 2011

Accounting Firms – Do they need to be registered under the Securities Act?

Accounting firms that provide mergers and acquisitions advisory services and corporate finance services should be aware of the implications of...

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