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Bentley, Ross
Blake, Cassels &
Graydon LLP
(403) 260-9720
ross.bentley@blakes.com
Mr. Bentley focuses
on corporate fi nance
transactions, mergers
and acquisitions, and
shareholder activism
matters across a range
of industries including
energy, pipeline and
infrastructure, agribusiness,
airline and railroad.
Binder, Joel E.
Stikeman Elliott LLP
(416) 869-5233
jbinder@stikeman.com
Partner in the Toronto
offi ce. Signifi cant
experience in corporate
fi nance, M&A and
transactional work.
Represents issuers,
investment dealers, bidders
and targets in connection
with public off erings,
take-over bids and other
public and private M&A.
Blouin, Michel
Laver y, de Billy, L.L.P.
(514) 877-3041
mblouin@laver y.ca
Mr. Blouin's securities
practice for the mining
industr y engages
incorporations, M&A
and reorganizations. He
advises on a broad range
of matters including
mobilization of capital,
issuance of securities and
international agreements.
Bertoldi, Linda L.
Borden Ladner
Gervais LLP
(416) 367-6647
lbertoldi@blg.com
Ms. Bertoldi is a senior
partner and the national
leader of BLG's Electricity
Markets Group. She acts
for major clients on power
project development,
project fi nancing,
M&A transactions, and
distribution, transmission
and infrastructure issues.
Biringer, Monica E.
Osler, Hoskin &
Harcourt LLP
(416) 862-6830
mbiringer@osler.com
Ms. Biringer emphasizes
M&A and corporate
fi nance in her corporate
income tax practice. Her
experience embraces
exchangeable shares in
cross-border M&A,
inbound corporate
fi nancing and leasing as
a form of fi nancing.
Boidman, Nathan
Davies Ward Phillips
& Vineberg LLP
(514) 841-6409
nboidman@dwpv.com
Mr. Boidman is a tax
partner advising on
international M&A,
fi nancings, joint ventures,
partnerships and business
trusts. He counsels on
CRA cross-border
disputes, including transfer
pricing and tax-related
cross-border personal
investment matters.
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