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Lexpert Special Edition – Corporate 2019

The Lexpert Special Editions profiles selected Lexpert-ranked lawyers whose focus is in Corporate, Infrastructure, Energy and Litigation law and relevant practices. It also includes feature articles on legal aspects of Canadian business issues.

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WWW.LEXPERT.CA | 2019 | LEXPERT 7 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

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