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Freshfields Leads on Hong Kong Oil Sands IPO
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Calgary-based McCarthy T�trault are advising Canadian natural resources company Sunshine Oilsands Ltd. on a $600 million Hong Kong initial public offering.McCarthy Tetrault, Jones Day on Giant Canadian Tobacco Smuggling Settlement
On Tuesday, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and a subsidiary of Japan Tobacco International agreed to pay the Canadian government a combined $550 million to resolve allegations in the Ontario Court of Justice that the companies engaged in a tobacco smuggling scheme in the 1980s and early 1990s. The Canadian government alleged that the companies shipped cigarettes to the U.S. from Canada and then smuggled them back into Canada, where they were sold on the cheap, without the proper excise taxes being paid.Canadian Firms Beginning to Appoint In-House Counsel
Bennett Jones has become the third Canadian firm to appoint an in-house counsel in recent years. Calgary-based corporate attorney Stephen Sibold took on the newly created position. Bennett Jones is following in the footsteps of McCarthy Tetrault and Blake, Cassels & Graydon, which appointed general counsel in 2007 and 2006 respectively. In-house attorneys are still not standard in Canadian firms, but the position is expected to become more widespread in the near future.If You Build It, They Will Come
Preparing for the 2015 Pan American Games, Toronto is relying on a distinctively Canadian deal form: the public-private partnership.Leading M&A Transactions — Target or Acquirer Based in N.J. — 2011
Four Firms Dialed In for BlackBerry's Take-Private Deal
Stumbling smartphone maker BlackBerry said Monday it has agreed to sell itself to a consortium led by its largest investor, Canadian insurance company Fairfax Financial Holdings, for $4.7 billion. Skadden and Canadian firm Torys are advising a special committee of BlackBerry's board, while the buyers have turned to Shearman & Sterling and McCarthy Tétrault.Norton Rose, Canadian Firms Lead on Colombian Energy Deal
Canadian oil and gas explorer Pacific Rubiales Energy is being advised by newly-merged Norton Rose Fulbright on its nearly $1.6 billion acquisition of Petrominerales, a deal that sees one of the world's fastest-growing crude producers bolster its operations in Colombia.Four Firms Dialed In for BlackBerry's Take-Private Deal
Stumbling smartphone maker BlackBerry said Monday it has agreed to sell itself to a consortium led by its largest investor, Canadian insurance company Fairfax Financial Holdings, for $4.7 billion. Skadden and Canadian firm Torys are advising a special committee of BlackBerry's board, while the buyers have turned to Shearman & Sterling and McCarthy Tétrault.Canadian Firms Beginning to Appoint In-House Counsel
Bennett Jones has become the third Canadian firm to appoint an in-house counsel in recent years. Calgary-based corporate attorney Stephen Sibold took on the newly created position. Bennett Jones is following in the footsteps of McCarthy Tetrault and Blake, Cassels & Graydon, which appointed general counsel in 2007 and 2006 respectively. In-house attorneys are still not standard in Canadian firms, but the position is expected to become more widespread in the near future.Trending Stories
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