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April 2016

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28 LEXPERT MAGAZINE | APRIL 2016 BIG DEALS Cott Corporation is one of the world's largest producers of beverages on behalf of retailers, brand owners and distributors. Cott Corporation was represented in- house by Marni Poe, Vice President, Gen- eral Counsel and Secretary, Michael James, Corporate Counsel and Jeff Phillips, DS Services Director of Legal, and externally in Canada by Goodmans LLP with a team that included Stephen Bloom, Neil Sheehy, Kirk Rauliuk and Jamie Habert (corporate), Michael Koch and Richard Annan (regula- tory), Susan Garvie (employment), John Al- ton (benefits), Ira Barkin and Tyler D'Angelo (real estate), Tom Macdonald (environmen- tal), Amalia Berg (IP), and Alan Bowman and Michael Royal (tax), and in the United States by Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP with a team that included Jack Michel, Mat- thew Meyers, Aggeliki Delimaris and Judith McCarthy (corporate) and Jill Bronson and Eirik Tellefsen (finance). Birch Hill and AquaTerra were repre- sented by Tor ys LLP with a team led by Guy Berman and included Paul Budo- vitch, Simon Williams, Braden Jebson and Kevin Armitage. CGN MINING COMPANY LIMITED COMPLETES STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN FISSION URANIUM CORP. CLOSING DATE: JANUARY 26, 2016 On January 26, 2016, Fission Uranium Corp. (Fission) and CGN Mining Company Limited (CGN Mining) completed a strate- gic investment whereby CGN Mining pur- chased, on a private placement basis, an ag- gregate of 96,736,540 common shares of Fis- sion (the Common Shares) at a price of $0.85 per Common Share for a total subscription price of $82,226,059 (the Transaction). e Common Shares were issued pursuant to a subscription agreement (the Subscrip- tion Agreement) entered into between Fis- sion and CGN Mining on January 11, 2016. Upon completion of the Transaction, CGN Mining now holds approximately 19.99 per cent of Fission's issued and outstanding com- mon shares. Concurrent to the signing of the Subscrip- tion Agreement, on January 11, 2016, Fis- sion and CGN Mining also entered into an oake agreement pursuant to which, upon completion of the Transaction, CGN Min- ing will purchase uranium production from Fission's Patterson South Lake Property aer commencement of commercial production. Fission was represented by Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP. e Blakes team was com- posed of Bob Wooder, Steve McKoen, Jason Gudofsky, Kevin Zimka, Jamie Kariya, Gar- rett Lee and Kirsten Snell. CGN Mining was represented by McCar- thy Tétrault LLP. e McCarthy Tétrault team was composed of Joyce Lee, Terry Gao, Mike Bennett, Chris Langdon, Cam Belsher, TJ Kang, Oliver Borgers, Tim McCafferty, Kim Howard, Selina Lee-Andersen, Xin Gao and Fleur Heck. Because business issues are legal issues. So if you want to get ahead in business, get the degree that gets you there faster. ONE YEAR – PART - TIME – NO THESIS – FOR L AWYERS AND NON - LAWYERS law.utoronto.ca/ExecutiveLLM TIME: GPLLM Global Professional Master of Laws [Get a Master of Laws]

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