Deals | Canadian Lawyer

The following list includes information about announced deals that have a significant element or legal work that is Canada-based.

20 Nov 2024

Manulife reaches reinsurance deal worth $5.4 billion

Deal TypeFinancing/Investment

IndustryBanking/Finance

Transaction Value$ 5,400,000,000

Firms InvolvedOsler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, Sidley Austin LLP
19 Nov 2024

Fairfax Financial announces $700 million senior notes offering

Deal TypePublic/Private Offering

IndustryBanking/Finance

Transaction Value$ 700,000,000

Firms InvolvedTorys LLP, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
19 Nov 2024

Packaging giants Amcor, Berry Global to merge in $8.4 billion deal

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 8,400,000,000

Firms InvolvedKirkland & Ellis LLP, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
19 Nov 2024

Blackstone acquires Jersey Mike's Subs

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryAgriculture

Transaction Value$ 8,000,000,000

Firms InvolvedSimpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, White & Case LLP
19 Nov 2024

AeroVironment to Acquire BlueHalo

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryTech/Computer/IT

Transaction Value$ 4,100,000,000

Firms InvolvedLatham & Watkins LLP, Goodwin Procter LLP
18 Nov 2024

Orla Mining to acquire Musselwhite Mine from Newmont for up to US$850 million

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryMining

Transaction Value$ 1,144,000,000

Firms InvolvedBlake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Goodmans LLP, Torys LLP
18 Nov 2024

Emera expands equity distribution program to $1 billion

Deal TypePublic/Private Offering

IndustryEnergy

Transaction Value$ 1,000,000,000

Firms InvolvedOsler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, Stikeman Elliott LLP
18 Nov 2024

PKF O’Connor Davies gains strategic investment from Investcorp and Canada's PSP Investments

Deal TypeFinancing/Investment

IndustryOther

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

Firms InvolvedLevenfeld Pearlstein, LLC, PKF O’Connor Davies, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, McDermott Will & Emery
18 Nov 2024

Apollo acquires majority stake in The State Group

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryInfrastructure

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

Firms InvolvedBlake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Latham & Watkins LLP, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP, Holland & Knight LLP
18 Nov 2024

Abraxas Power and EDF partner for $5 billion green hydrogen and ammonia project in Newfoundland

Deal TypeJoint Venture

IndustryEnergy

Transaction Value$ 5,000,000,000

Firms InvolvedAird & Berlis LLP, Abraxas Power Corp., Jones Day