Deals | Canadian Lawyer

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

15 Dec 2023

Contract Pharmaceuticals Limited enters CCAA protection to manage $50 million liabilities and seek restructuring solutions

Deal TypeOther

IndustryHealthcare

Transaction Value$ 50,000,000

Firms InvolvedGoodmans LLP, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, Chaitons LLP, Aird & Berlis LLP, Bennett Jones LLP
15 Dec 2023

Stanley Black & Decker sells hydraulic tools division to Epiroc for $1.03 billion, aiming to streamline operations and focus on core business

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryInfrastructure

Transaction Value$ 1,026,000,000

Firms InvolvedSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)
14 Dec 2023

Duvaltex reveals plans for operational restructuring under CCAA

Deal TypeOther

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 100,000,000

Firms InvolvedLavery, Venable LLP, Stikeman Elliott LLP, Otterbourg P.C., Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Stein Monast S.E.N.C.R.L., Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, Fishman Flanz Meland Paquin LLP
14 Dec 2023

Aeterna Zentaris and Ceapro announce merger of equals to form biopharmaceutical powerhouse

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryHealthcare

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

Firms InvolvedNorton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP, Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP
14 Dec 2023

Blackstone, CPP Investments, and Rialto Capital form joint venture with FDIC

Deal TypeJoint Venture

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 1,600,000,000

Firms InvolvedSimpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Ropes & Gray LLP, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP
14 Dec 2023

Pfizer acquires Seagen

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryHealthcare

Transaction Value$ 61,111,229,340

Firms InvolvedWachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
13 Dec 2023

Enbridge to sell its shares in Alliance Pipeline and Aux Sable for $3.1 billion

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryEnergy

Transaction Value$ 3,100,000,000

Firms InvolvedTorys LLP, Enbridge Inc., Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
13 Dec 2023

CD&R Completes Acquisition of Shearer's Foods

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryAgriculture

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

Firms InvolvedDebevoise & Plimpton LLP, Clayton Dubilier & Rice, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Shearer's Foods
13 Dec 2023

Quebec-based Norda Stelo acquires CWA Engineers

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryInfrastructure

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

Firms InvolvedAEC Advisors, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
13 Dec 2023

Endeavour Silver Corp. launches US$60 million at-the-market offering with leading agents

Deal TypePublic/Private Offering

IndustryMining

Transaction Value$ 80,270,000

Firms InvolvedKoffman Kalef LLP, Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP