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Lexpert®Ranked Lawyers
Travers, QC,
James C.
Stewart McKelvey
(902) 629-4504
jtravers@
stewartmckelvey.com
Mr. Travers's practice
focuses on property
and real estate
development, including
land use planning
and municipal law;
fi nancial services;
corporate/commercial;
government
regulations, securities/
corporate fi nance;
and owner-managed
businesses.
Turcotte, Maxime
Stikeman Elliott LLP
(514) 397-2421
mturcotte@
stikeman.com
Mr. Turcotte focuses
on corporate and
securities advice,
often with a cross-
border or international
component, in the
context of corporate
fi nance and M&A, and
also advises clients on
P3 sponsor work and
infrastructure M&A
and structuring.
Vautour, André
Lavery, de Billy, L.L.P.
(514) 878-5595
avautour@lavery.ca
Mr. Vautour's corporate
commercial practice
focuses on strategic
alliances, JVs and
private M&A in the
technology industry
and on investment
fund formation. He also
advises clients in the
fi nance, railway, energy
and computer sectors.
Tremblay, Louis-
Michel
Miller Thomson LLP
(514) 871-5421
lmtremblay@
millerthomson.com
Mr. Tremblay's
practice focuses on
construction. He drafts
contracts and provides
legal advice on call for
tenders' procedures.
He counsels clients
on issues pertaining
to construction bonds,
legal hypothec and
claims for additional
costs.
Turmel, André
Fasken Martineau
DuMoulin LLP
(514) 397-5141
aturmel@fasken.com
Mr. Turmel
practises energy
law. He negotiates
generation, supply
and transmission
agreements for
producers in the
biomass, cogeneration,
biogas, hydro and wind
sectors, and advises
oil & gas clients on
permitting and licences.
Vesey, Derek R.G.
Davies Ward Phillips
& Vineberg LLP
(416) 367-6921
dvesey@dwpv.com
Mr. Vesey acts on
project fi nance,
P3, banking and
infrastructure
transactions in both
Canada and the US.
He advises lenders,
operators and sponsors
in numerous sectors
including mining, social
and transportation
infrastructure
and energy.
Jasmin Zeng, Marcus Turner and Ann Madden.
Affinity Partnerships' team includes Balfour Beatty In-
vestments, LP and Ledcor Developments Ltd., together with
CWH Design-Build GP, providing construction services
and CWH Facilities Management, LP, as service provider.
Financing for the BC Children's and BC Women's Rede-
velopment Project is comprised of long-term senior secured
bonds issued by Affinity Partnerships, which bonds were
underwritten by Scotia Capital Inc.
Affinity Partnerships was represented by McCarthy Té-
trault LLP with a team including Linda Brown, Morgan
Troke, Fayyaz Karmali and Miriam Isman; and by Kristen
Wittman of Taylor McCaffrey LLP. Ledcor Develop-
ments Ltd. was represented in-house by Candice Alderson.
Balfour Beatty Investments, LP was represented in-house
by David Rosenberg. CWH Facilities Management, LP was
represented by Maxine Ethier, Oana Chivaran and Kim
Stouffer of Baker & McKenzie LLP.
The underwriter was represented by Michael Allen,
Maria McKenzie and David Selley of Farris, Vaughan,
Wills & Murphy LLP; and by Jamie Templeton of Stike-
man Elliott LLP.
TMAC RESOURCES INC.
COMPLETES EQUITY FINANCING
TO ADVANCE THE HOPE BAY PROJECT
Closing date: April 28, 2014
TMAC Resources Inc. completed a private placement con-
sisting of 43,943,700 common shares at a price of $1.75
per share and 434,000 common shares issued on a flow-
through basis at a price of $2 per share, for aggregate gross
proceeds of approximately $78 million. The Offering was
made through a syndicate of investment dealers co-led by
CIBC World Markets Inc. and BMO Capital Markets, and
included Scotia Capital Inc. and Primary Capital Inc. A to-
tal of $65 million of the offering was placed with Resource
Capital Fund VI L.P.
The net proceeds of the offering will be used by TMAC
at its Hope Bay Gold Project located approximately 685
km northeast of Yellowknife in the Kitikmeot region of
Nunavut, Canada, to fund its 2014 program including ex-
ploration, engineering, environmental permitting and com-
pliance, a pre-feasibility study and for working capital and
general corporate purposes.
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP represented TMAC
with a team including Jay Goldman, Gregory Hogan and
Shaun Khullar (securities and mining); and Chris Norton
and Michael Platt (taxation).
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP acted as counsel to Re-
source Capital Fund with a team including Bob Wooder,
Trisha Robertson and Luke Pangman (securities) and Kev-
in Zimka (taxation).
Bennett Jones LLP acted as counsel to the agents with
a team including Norman Findlay, Aaron Sonshine and
Christopher Doucet (securities).
LA CAISSE DE DÉPÔT ET
PLACEMENT DU QUÉBEC INVESTS
IN INVENERGY'SDES MOULINS
135.7 MW WIND ENERGY PROJECT
Closing date: April 4, 2014
La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ ) in-