Lexpert Magazine

March 2016

Lexpert magazine features articles and columns on developments in legal practice management, deals and lawsuits of interest in Canada, the law and business issues of interest to legal professionals and businesses that purchase legal services.

Issue link: https://digital.carswellmedia.com/i/641619

Contents of this Issue

Navigation

Page 23 of 71

24 LEXPERT MAGAZINE | MARCH 2016 BIG DEALS ing Neville McClure, Alice Davidson, David Massé, Léa Bénitah-Bouchard and Charlotte Verdebout (corporate and securities). Endeavour was also represented in the Cayman Islands by Walkers with a team which included Ramesh Maharaj and Chris- tophe Kalinauckas. Endeavour was represented in-house by Morgan Carroll, Executive VP Corporate Finance & General Counsel, and Elizabeth ampy, Legal Counsel. La Mancha was represented in Canada by Norton Rose Fulbright with a team led by Paul Raymond which included Steve Malas, Emmanuel Grondin and Laurence Farmer (corporate, securities and mining) and in re- lation to certain European and African mat- ters by a team led by Poupak Bahamin which included Antoine ibaud, James Renard and Paul Messié (corporate and mining). La Mancha was also represented in the Cayman Islands by Maples and Calder with a team led by Michael Johns. La Mancha was represented in-house by Julie Blot, Legal Counsel. STELLA-JONES ACQUIRES RAM FOREST GROUP CLOSING DATE: OCTOBER 2, 2015 On October 2, 2015, Stella-Jones Inc. an- nounced that it had completed the acquisi- tion of the shares of Ram Forest Group Inc. and Ramfor Lumber Inc. rough its wholly owned subsidiaries, Ram Forest Products Inc. and Trent Timber Treating Ltd., Ram Forest Group manufac- tures and sells pressure treated wood prod- ucts and accessories to the retail building ma- terials industry. Ramfor Lumber is a lumber purchasing entity serving Ram Forest Prod- ucts and Trent Timber Treating. Stella-Jones is a leading producer and mar- keter of pressure treated wood products, sup- plying North America's railroad operators with railway ties and timbers, and the con- tinent's electrical utilities and telecommuni- cation companies with utility poles. Stella-Jones also provides residential lum- ber to retailers and wholesalers for outdoor applications, as well as industrial products for construction and marine applications. Stella- Jones's common shares are listed on the To- ronto Stock Exchange. Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP represented Stella-Jones with a team that included Jean Michel Lapierre, Sean Ste- vens, Monica Dingle, Joëlle El-Féghali, Justine Connors, Nicole Park and Lénie Tessier-Beaulieu (corporate/M&A), Chloé Archambault (banking), Andrea Centa and Maria Holder (real estate), Rosalind Cooper (environment), Karen Sargeant and Nicole Singh (labour), Jean-Philippe Mikus and Paul Gagnon (intellectual property), Mitch- ell aw and Paul Casuccio (tax) and Huy Do and Jack Yu (regulatory). Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP repre- sented Ram Forest Group and Ramfor Lum- ber Inc. with a team that included Michael Stevenson and David Forsayeth (corporate/ PROLAW. BECAUSE IT'S TIME 'INTEGRATED' LIVED UP TO ITS PROMISES. THE ONE OFFICE SOLUTION. PROLAW.COM WHERE OTHER SOFTWARE COMES UP SHORT, PROLAW DELIVERS. As the only truly integrated solution, ProLaw ® gives everyone access to client and matter information plus time entry, billing, and accounting – all in a single interface. Your front offi ce and back offi ce become one offi ce so lawyers and staff are more productive. It's how ProLaw alone lives up to the promises of integration. © 2016 Thomson Reuters S029961/1-16 Thomson Reuters and the Kinesis logo are trademarks of Thomson Reuters.

Articles in this issue

Links on this page

Archives of this issue

view archives of Lexpert Magazine - March 2016