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Children’s Aid Society: Advising on corporate commercial matters as a fractional general counsel.

Listed Commercial Real Estate Service Provider: Secondment as corporate/commercial counsel.

Privately Held Office Supplies Retail Company: Secondment as corporate/commercial counsel.

Agricultural Chemicals Business: Acted on the local closing of the sale of their environmental science professional business to global private equity fund.

Canadian Tech Start-up: Advised the corporation on corporate clean-up and US$100,000 SAFE investments by an institutional VC investor and an angel investor, and their independent consultant contracts and associated stock option issuances.

Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition Searcher: Acted as investor’s counsel in their proposed C$250,000 acquisition of a snow removal and landscaping business.

European VC Fund: Acted in their US$400,000 SAFE investment in a Canadian tech start-up.

Family of Founders: Advised on the minority investment in their tourism, leisure, events and travel technologies companies by a global VC fund.

Global PE Fund: Acted on the local closing for acquiring the margarine and spreads business from a multinational packaged consumer goods company.

Global PE Fund: Acted on the local closing for their purchase of high-tech parts-making unit from a multi-national automotive manufacturer.

Gulf VC Fund: Acted on their acquisition of a majority stake in a textile and apparel company.

Investment Firm: Advised on their $40 million Series A investment in a clinical-stage biotechnology company and the private placement for funding the investment.

Municipal Corporation: Acted on their C$7 million acquisition of a multi-use sports complex under an asset deal.

Private Clients: Advised on their C$700,000 minority investment in a real estate project development LP.

Private Clients: Advised on their C$800,000 minority investment in a real estate project development LP.

Private Client: Advised on a C$150,000 real estate development project income participation agreement with their investors.

Private Client: Advised on their US$125 million acquisition of a residential development and construction conglomerate and the mezzanine finance provided by a US family office.

Restaurant Owner: Advised the purchaser on the purchase of assets of an eat-in restaurant for approx. C$740,000.

Restaurant Owner: Advised the owner on the C$300,000 buy-out of minority shareholders.

Sovereign Wealth Fund: Acted in their joint ventures to own and operate three shopping malls.

Founder Family: Acted in connection with an option agreement for an 80%-20% joint venture with a listed Canadian mining corporation.

Listed Mining Corporation: Acted on their merger of equals with a listed Canadian intermediate gold producer under a plan of arrangement.

Global Oil & Gas Producer: Acted on their EUR 1.368 billion sale of their downstream oil (fuel and mineral oil distribution) businesses.

Confidential Client: Acted on their US$110 million sale of 90% shares in their non-alcoholic beverage subsidiaries.

Confidential Client: Worked on the due diligence of and provided legal opinions regarding the Canadian subsidiaries of an industrial group and of a technology products group for the IPO of the parent holdings in China.

Confidential Client: Acted in the EUR 41.8 million sale of their construction equipment business.

Confidential Client: Advised on the sale of their thermal and acoustic insulation products manufacturing subsidiary for approximately. EUR 10 million.

Electrical and Digital Building Infrastructures Manufacturer: Advised in their EUR 32 million acquisition of the assets of a racks, cabinets and electronic consoles manufacturing business.

Industrial and Building Adhesives Manufacturer: Acted in their EUR 13 million acquisition of a company producing construction adhesives.

Multinational Food and Agribusiness Corporation: Advised on their acquisition of a local manufacturer's vegetable oils, fats and refined oils business.

Plastic Parts Manufacturing Business: Acted on their acquisition of a plastic moulding and parts manufacturing business.

Printing Press Manufacturing and Services Business: Advised on the acquisition of 80% shares in a folder gluer business for approximately. EUR 15 million.

Yeast and Baking Additives Manufacturer: Acted on their EUR 220 million acquisition of a yeast and baking additives manufacturer.

Acted for the underwriter relating to the W&I policy relating to the sale of an electronic invoicing, receipting, transaction archiving, ledger and tools for data-reporting business.

Acted for the underwriter in connection with the W&I policy relating to the sale of shares in a poultry producer.

Children’s Aid Society: Advising the society in connection with a board health review under a Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services directive.

Children’s Aid Society: Advising the society in connection with contract management and litigation management policies review.

Confidential Client: Advising a non-profit Delegated Administrative Authority on corporate governance matters.

Confidential Community Charity: Advising the Board and management team on corporate matters, including its transition to the Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act.

Confidential Education Non-Profit: Advised in connection with corporate reorganization and updates on their corporate governance and management structure.

Confidential Education Non-Profit: Advising the organization in connection with corporate governance and reorganization matters.

Confidential Faith-based Non-Profit: Assisting an American non-profit with its Canadian non-profit incorporation.

Confidential Higher Education Institution: Assisting an American higher education institution on general corporate matters.

Confidential Industry Organization: Advising in the incorporation and organization of a not-for-profit purchase consortium providing support services to its members on a non-profit basis.

Confidential International Charity for Poverty Relief: Assisting the organization active in poverty relief through education of girls and empowerment of young women in negotiating their new grant funding agreement with a major charitable donor.

Confidential Non-Profit for Autism Advocacy and Awareness: Assisted the non-profit corporation to obtain registered charity status.

Confidential Research Institute: Advising an economic and public policy institute in their corporate governance and in connection with their application to obtain registered charity status.

Confidential Social Club: Advising on corporate matters for the transition to the Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act.

Confidential Sports Non-Profit: Assisting a sports-related non-profit to establish a new non-profit organization.

International Aviation Industry Association: Assisting in connection with legal feasibility review of new business line proposals.

International Humanitarian Organization: Assisting the organization regarding compliance with Québec French language laws and regulations.

Posthuman Lab: Acted in their incorporation and organization under the Canada Not-for-Profit Corporations Act.

Yunus Emre Institute: Advising in incorporation and on corporate maintenance matters of a not-for-profit corporation for the promotion of Turkish history, culture and language.

ADRIC Arbitration: Acted for the claimant platform-worker in the settlement of their dispute with the platform operator.

ICC Arbitration: Representing claimant in an M&A dispute for a claim of approximately EUR 3.7 million.

ICC Arbitration: Advised a French industrial group’s arbitration counsel on local law aspects of a misrepresentation claim arising from the acquisition of a Turkish mining company.

LCIA Arbitration: Conducted pre-arbitration claims analysis relating to contractual claims for unpaid fees under procurement and construction agreements for two geothermal power plant projects.

International Arbitration (ad hoc): Advised the claimant in an ad hoc arbitration under a national arbitration act based on the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration on a US$30 million claim with respect to a share purchase and sale agreement.