Our Corporate Finance and Securities team provides the timely, solution-oriented counsel you require. We regularly represent governments, private and public companies with local, national and international operations, as well as underwriters, lending syndicates and investment dealers. The thoughtful, strategic and practical advice we offer has one objective: to help our clients achieve their objectives.
Our comprehensive legal services include:
We can help you draft shareholder agreements that accurately represent shareholder intentions and protect shareholder interests. We can provide training to brokers, investment managers, and traders, and other professionals on their duties and obligations under securities law. We can assist you in securities and commercial disputes, including shareholder disputes, class actions, appraisal and share valuations, derivative actions, and claims involving oppression remedies. We can act in discipline cases involving alleged broker and dealer negligence and misconduct. We can also represent you in individual claims against stockbrokers, mutual fund dealers and representatives, and financial advisors.
Acted as counsel to NexLiving Communities Inc. (TSXV: NXLV) in its public prospectus offering of $20M common shares, and concurrent private…
Represented vendor in the sale of an internet marketing service to New York-based advertising and software company, including negotiation of…
Acted as counsel to the purchaser with respect to a share acquisition of a tire retailer. This included negotiation of deal terms, preparation…
Represented Quebec-based agricultural machinery manufacturer in private placement of convertible promissory notes. McInnes Cooper assisted the…
Acted as counsel to the vendor in respect to the sale of certain fast food franchises in Nova Scotia, including negotiation of deal terms,…
Oct 28, 2022
Finally closing on October 27, 2022, the tumultuous Elon Musk/Twitter M&A deal drama has been unfolding for months, with both sides making…
Apr 20, 2022
If you’ve reached the stage in your financing lifecycle where you’re ready to take your company public, you might think you’ve only got…
Jun 24, 2021
Many employers use equity compensation plans like employee stock option plans to attract, motivate, and retain talent. One reason stock options…
Mar 26, 2021
Merger and acquisition deals are still happening across all sectors, perhaps at an even higher rate than pre-COVID-19 pandemic, even if the…
Nov 24, 2020
An economic downturn can result in an M&A uptick: there can be more attractive targets on the market, and sellers can be more motivated to…
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