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Belovich, Donald G. Stikeman Elliott LLP
(416) 869-5606 dbelovich@stikeman.com
Mr. Belovich is a partner in the Capital Markets, Securities and Mergers &
Acquisitions Groups. His practice focuses on mergers & acquisitions, public
financings and complex corporate reorganizations. He acts as counsel to
issuers and underwriters in connection with initial public offerings and other
public offerings and private placements. He is a co-founder of 100 Guys
Who Care Oakville.
Bélanger, Carl Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
(514) 397-4332 cbelanger@fasken.com
Mr. Bélanger is a partner & co-president of the Corporate/Commercial Law
group. He is based in Montréal and his practice focuses on commercial
transactions and corporate structures, including mergers, acquisitions,
venture capital and private-sector funding. He has been especially active in
transactions involving private equity funds and business successions through
management and other buyouts.
Barbeau, Marc B. Stikeman Elliott LLP
(514) 397-3212 mbarbeau@stikeman.com
Mr. Barbeau is Chair of Stikeman Elliott and a member of the Partnership
Board and Executive Committee. He is also a partner and former head of the
Corporate Group in the Montréal office. He practises in the areas of mergers
& acquisitions, complex reorganizations and corporate governance, including
in advising senior management and boards of directors.
Baldwin, Chris G. Lawson Lundell LLP
(604) 631-9151 cbaldwin@lawsonlundell.com
Mr. Baldwin advises on mine development, construction, operation and
mining M&A in Canada and the world. His practice includes mining contracts
with foreign governments, IBAs with Aboriginal groups, JVs, royalties,
strategic alliances and partnerships. He has experience as an expert witness
in mining-related litigation and arbitration.
Bakshi, Vivek Dentons Canada LLP
(416) 863-4658 vivek.bakshi@dentons.com
Mr. Bakshi represents clients in the energy, natural resources and
infrastructure sectors. He specializes in the structuring, negotiation and
documentation of natural resource projects and related financings, and in
domestic and cross-border mergers & acquisitions in the oil, gas, water and
power sectors. He has considerable international experience in London,
Tokyo and more.
Archer, Marcus W. Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
(403) 267-9547 marcus.archer@nortonrosefulbright.com
Mr. Archer focuses on debt and equity public and private financings, mergers
& acquisitions, reorganizations and purchases and sales of businesses
and assets. He has led or co-led a number of the largest energy-related
transactions in Canada and is consistently recommended by Lexpert® for
Corporate Finance & Securities, is recognized by Best Lawyers for Securities
and was an Acritas Star for 2017.
LEXPERT-RANKED LAWYERS
to ESAI with a team of Daniel Aronson, Bo Yi and
Akshay Natarajan.
Ernst & Young Inc. acted as Monitor of ESAI
and other affiliates with a team of Brian Denega,
Sharon Hamilton, Allen Yao, Matt Kaplan, Fiona
Han, Matt Budd (Restructuring); Jay Patel, Moshe
Deutsch, Robert Stall, Terrance Yeung (Valuations);
Brendan Gallagher (Capital Equipment Valuation);
Uros Karadzic, Faisal Siddiqi (Pensions); Craig
Roskos, Charanjit Girn (Transaction Tax); Sean
Kruger (Transfer Pricing); Jan Pedder, Lynne Sang-
ster (Indirect Tax); and Garth Marshall (Geology)
and Gowling WLG represented the Monitor with
a team of Derrick Tay, Clion Prophet, Nicholas
Kluge, Dom Glavota (Restructuring/Insolvency);
Kathleen Ritchie (Corporate); Ash Gupta (Tax);
Chris Alam, Kelby Carter (Banking).
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP represented ASI
and certain senior secured term lenders in Canada
with a team led by Marc Wasserman and Kevin
Morley, Michael De Lellis, Andrea Lockhart, Mar-
tino Calvaruso and Sean Stidwill (Restructuring/
Insolvency); John MacDonald (Litigation); John
Groenewegen, Charlie Zilvytis (Corporate); Lau-
rie Barrett, Jason Pearlstein, Jeremy Burgess (Bank-
ing ); Paul Litner, Jon Marin (Pensions); Sven Poysa
(Labour and Employment); Jennifer Fairfax, Pat-
rick Welsh (Environmental); Firoz Ahmed, Greg
Wylie, Alex Klyguine (Tax); Shuli Rodal, Kaeleigh
Kuzma (Competition); and Ryan Nielsen (Real
Estate). Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP represented
ASI and certain senior secured term lenders in the
United States with a team of Damian S. Schaible,
Christopher Robertson (Restructuring/Insol-
vency); Stephen Salmon, Bryan M. Quinn, Don-
ald K. Lang (Corporate); J.W. Perry, Jonathan B.
Brown, Louis Labriola (Banking ); Lucy W. Farr
and Tracy L. Matlock (Tax). Rothschild & Co. US
Inc. acted as financial advisor to the senior secured
term lenders and ASI with a team of Stephen Anti-
nelli, Nic Hooper, Michael Speller, Kevin Glodow-
ski and Rolf Arnold. PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc.
also acted as financial advisor to the senior secured
term lenders and ASI with a team of John Mc-
Kenna and Ian Dunlop.
Goodmans LLP represented the ad hoc com-
mittee of 9.5% senior secured noteholders in Can-
ada with a team consisting of Robert Chadwick,
Joseph Latham, Bradley Wiffen, Andrew Harmes
(Restructuring/Insolvency); Tim Heeney (Cor-
porate); Jeff Citron, Dan Dedic (Banking ); David
Conklin (Litigation); Glenn Ernst and Alan Bow-
man (Tax); Ken Herlin (Real Estate); and David
Rosner (Competition).
Lenczner Slaght Royce Smith Griffin LLP,
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, and Brauti orn-
ing Zibarras LLP represented GIP Primus, L.P.
and Brightwood Loan Services L.L.C. in connec-
tion with the sale of the port assets with a team