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56 www.lexpert.ca Dionne, Pascale Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) > (514) 954-2516 pdionne@blg.com Pascale Dionne's special expertise in commercial law includes extensive experience in corporate finance. Having worked with a wide array of clients on a variety of transactions, Dionne has a broad and thorough understanding of business issues. is helps her devise optimal strategies and achieve desired outcomes for the benefit of all parties involved. Dionne has unique expertise in mezzanine and subordinated financing, as well as with structuring and negotiating intercreditors arrangements. She is also experienced in the taking of security interest over various class types of assets and rights, in- cluding aircra , aircra engines, mining rights and contracts. Her clients greatly appreciate the services she provides. Her project management, dra ing and negotiation skills ensure these o en complex operations are carried out seamlessly. She has been recognized in e Best Lawyers in Canada since 2020, including as Lawyer of the Year for Montréal in Project Finance Law in 2023. Dlin, Adam M. Stikeman Elliott LLP > (604) 631-1307 adlin@stikeman.com Adam Dlin is a partner in the corporate group. Adam's practice is focused on private mergers and acquisitions and Private Equity transactions. Adam has advised on numerous Canada/US cross-border acquisitions as well as transactions across Canada. Concentrated on the middle market, Adam's clients span a range of industries and include business owners, investors, private companies, limited partnerships, and private equity funds. Clients consistently seek out Adam for his keen business sense, deep knowledge of the law, and responsiveness when navigating complex transactions. Lexpert-ranked leading finance and M&A lawyers Dhillon, Ranjeev S. McCarthy Tétrault LLP > (416) 601-8327 rdhillon@mccarthy.ca Ranjeev is a partner and Co-Head of McCarthy Tétrault's national Cannabis Law Group. He helps clients successfully navigate the evolving demands of the cannabis market in Canada and abroad, advising in a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, debt and equity financings, public listings (IPOs and RTOs), private equity and venture capital transactions, corporate governance matters including acting for special committees, shareholder arrangements, corporate reorganizations, regulatory matters, public markets matters and distribution and supply agreements. He has worked on a number of the most significant mandates in the sector and has been featured in numerous articles and media outlets. Ranjeev has spoken at conferences across Canada and internationally in the US and the UK and is ranked by various ranking services for his work in the cannabis market and for M&A and corporate services. Ranjeev represents "plant touching" and "non-plant touching" private, public, domestic and international clients including new entrants into the cannabis sector, with international experience in the US, UK, continental Europe, South America, Africa and Australia. Diep, Nancy Lawson Lundell LLP > (403) 218-7578 ndiep@lawsonlundell.com Nancy Diep is a partner who practises in the area of corporate income tax law. Nancy's tax practice focuses on mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations, including cross-border transactions or financings and intragroup restructurings. She particularly specializes in the area of resource taxation. Nancy has worked on a wide variety of transactions for multinationals, private companies, senior, intermediate and junior resource issuers, and private equity groups. Recognized as a leading tax practitioner in International Tax Review's Women in Tax Leaders, e Best Lawyers in Canada, Chambers Canada, Acritas Stars: Independently Rated Lawyers, and Who's Who Legal: Canada. She was also recognized as one of Lexpert Rising Stars: Leading Lawyers Under 40 (2015). She was admitted to the Alberta bar in 2001. Dhaliwal, Nav Borden Ladner Gervais LLP > (BLG) (403) 232-9508 ndhaliwal@blg.com Nav Dhaliwal's practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, private equity transactions, corporate governance, shareholder activism, and general securities and corporate law compliance. His extensive mergers and acquisitions practice includes advising clients on public and private mergers, acquisitions, reorganization transactions, takeover bids, amalgamations, plans of arrangement and private sales. He also advises companies on shareholder activism and corporate governance issue. His corporate finance practice sees him represent both private issuers and publicly traded issuers listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, the New York Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange. He also acts for issuers, underwriters, and investors in financing transactions, including public and private offerings of debt; equity and convertible securities; and strategic investments by private equity groups. He was called to the Alberta Bar in 2010.

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