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Lexpert-ranked leading finance and M&A lawyers 100 www.lexpert.ca Rozansky, Scott Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP > (514) 397-7447 srozansky@fasken.com Scott Rozansky is a partner in the Corporate/Commercial group in our Montreal office. Scott is especially renowned for his in-depth knowledge of emerging technologies and start-ups. He has been advising and guiding entrepreneurs, start-ups and their investors on financing and venture capital strateg y, and walking them through all stages of company development. In addition to his seasoned expertise in emerging technologies, Scott has an extensive background in securities, mergers & acquisitions and commercial transactions. In this regard, Scott advises clients in many specialized and o en international settings, including public and private corporate financing, corporate governance strategies and issues, takeover bids and reverse takeovers, privatization deals, cross-border transactions and regulatory compliance. Sabetti, John M. Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP > (416) 865-4455 jsabetti@fasken.com John Sabetti practises primarily in the areas of securities, mergers, acquisitions and corporate commercial law. With significant experience in corporate finance and M&A transactions, John regularly assists clients with structuring and leading initial public offerings, private placements, acquisition financing, takeover bids, business combinations, debt offerings and redomiciling transactions. In his corporate commercial practice, John has acted for public companies and some of Canada's largest private corporations and their shareholders. With experience in a broad range of corporate matters, John regularly advises clients with structuring joint venture and shareholder arrangements, as well as the purchase and sale of businesses and corporate reorganizations, in a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, high tech, and construction equipment rental. From a capital markets perspective, John has participated in numerous public and private capital raising transactions in a broad range of sectors including mining, healthcare and technolog y. Rose, Caitlin Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP > (514) 397-5277 crose@fasken.com Caitlin is a partner and co-leads Fasken's national Private Equity Group. Her practice focuses on private equity investments (LBOs and minority positions), large cross-border M&A, IPOs and privatizations. Caitlin works closely with a variety of private equity funds and their portfolio companies in M&A, governance matters and day-to-day servicing. She also regularly acts on behalf of public companies and underwriters in going-public transactions, equity offerings and general securities matters. Caitlin is an active member and regular speaker at the American Bar Association's Mergers & Acquisitions Committee and a key member of Fasken's US and International Practice initiatives. Within the firm, Caitlin serves on the Capital Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions Steering Committee, is a member of the partnership accession committee for the Quebec region and previously served as head of student recruitment for the Montreal office. Rouleau, Guy Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP > (514) 397-7684 grouleau@fasken.com Guy Rouleau is a partner in the Business Law Group in our Montreal office. With more than two decades of experience, he advises local and international clients from various sectors on complex commercial legal issues. Guy notably supports companies doing business in Quebec in matters related to mergers and acquisitions, the sale and distribution of products, and transactions involving intellectual capital. In particular, Guy has significant experience working with clients in the information technolog y, engineering and consulting, and manufacturing industries. In addition to his professional practice, Guy is involved in his community, sitting on the board of directors of the Quebec Technolog y Association (AQT) and also acting as its secretary. Rosenoff, Howard Stikeman Elliott LLP > (514) 397-3253 hrosenoff@stikeman.com Howard Rosenoff is a partner and member of the Banking group, as well as the mergers & acquisitions group. With regard to banking law, he has represented both lenders and borrowers in a variety of financing transactions, including syndicated loans, project financings, and asset-based financings. Insofar as project financing is concerned, he has particular experience in the financing of films and television programs. His corporate and commercial law practice is focused on private mergers & acquisitions, equity financings, as well as corporate restructurings. In addition, he is experienced in production and distribution matters related to audio-visual works.

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