Acted as Canadian counsel in AbitibiBowater group's US$1.4 billion refinancing.
Acted for Metallica Resources in its US$1.6 billion merger with Peak Gold and New Gold.
Acted as Canadian counsel to the underwriters on the $18.76 billion offering by Visa Inc.
Acted for the underwriters in the $1.56 billion secondary offering by Goldcorp Inc. of its holdings in Silver Wheaton Corp.
Acted for intervenors in successful appeal that upholds the right of employers to test workers in safety-sensitive jobs for drugs
Acted for the underwriters in CIBC's $2.75 billion common share issue
Acted for ATK in its $1.325 billion acquisition of certain MacDonald Dettwiler businesses
Acted for Aeroplan Income Fund in its $720 million acquisition of British counterpart, Loyalty Management Group Ltd.
Acted for Axcan Pharma Inc. in its $1.3 billion sale to TPG Capital
Acted for Emergis Inc. in its $763 million sale to Telus Corp.
Acted for Nikanor plc in its US$3.3 billion merger with Katanga Mining Ltd.
Acted for the underwriters in connection with Franco-Nevada Corp.'s $1 billion IPO, largest in Canada in 2007
Acted for H.I.G.Capital, LLC in its $106 million bid to acquire Gienow Windows & Doors Income Fund's operating entities
Acted for Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Ltd. in its $629 million acquisition of TransAlta Power LP
Acted for RBTT Financial Group in its $2.2 billion acquisition by Royal Bank of Canada
Acting for the syndicate who won the tender for the construction of Quebec Autoroute 25
Acted for PrimeWest Energy Trust on its $5 billion sale to Abu Dhabi National Energy
Acted for Frank Stronach and Stronach Trust on the strategic investment in Magna International Inc. by Russian Machines
Acted for North American Oil Sands Corporation in connection with the $2.2 billion cash takeover bid by Statoil ASA
Acted for Cerberus Capital Management LP in its US$4 billion bid for United Rentals
Acted on the $3.5 billion purchase of CCS Income Trust, representing the private equity purchasers
Acted for Essar Global Ltd. in its $1.85 billion acquisition of Algoma Steel Inc.
Acted for Apax Partners, as Canadian counsel, in a US$7.75 billion purchase of Thomson Learning Higher Education Assets
Acted for Reuters Founders Share Company Limited in the US$35 billion merger of Reuters Group and Thomson
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