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Schwill, Robin B. Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
(416) 863-5502 rschwill@dwpv.com
Mr. Schwill provides advice regarding corporate turnarounds and
restructurings, distressed acquisitions, and all aspects of insolvency
proceedings. Currently acts for Target Corp. in wind up of Target Canada and
for Nortel UK's estate. Involved in US Steel and Essar Algoma proceedings
and for purchaser in Cash Store proceeding. Acted for Shaw Communications
in distressed Canwest Media acquisition.
Schweitzer, Virginia K. Fasken Martineau
DuMoulin LLP (613) 696-6889 vschweitzer@fasken.com
Ms. Schweitzer's practice includes corporate finance, M&A, securities
for mining, energy and technology clients. She advises private and publicly
listed clients in Canada and internationally on acquisitions, investments
and joint ventures.
Sandrelli, John R. Dentons Canada LLP
(604) 443-7132 john.sandrelli@dentons.com
Mr. Sandrelli is highly regarded for his work in restructuring, insolvency and
bankruptcy matters. He acts for companies in need of restructuring as well
as for trustees, receivers, financial institutions, commercial lenders and
creditors. He has extensive experience with restructurings and has been
involved in numerous real estate, forestry and mining industry matters
in the last several years.
Sandler, Tracy C. Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
(416) 862-5890 tsandler@osler.com
Ms. Sandler is a member of the firm's Executive Committee. She practises
corporate and commercial law with an emphasis on complex cross-border
corporate restructurings and reorganizations. She is a former president of
the Toronto Chapter of the Turnaround Management Association, winner
of the 2014 TMA Toronto Women of Influence Award and a former
director of the American Bankruptcy Institute.
Sanderson, QC, Chris W. Lawson Lundell LLP
(604) 631-9183 csanderson@lawsonlundell.com
Mr. Sanderson focuses on regulation and government relations as they relate
to project development and transportation infrastructure in the energy
and resource sectors. Clients include utilities, pipelines, oil & gas companies,
mines and governments.
Sabine, John W. Bennett Jones LLP
(416) 777-6237 sabinej@bennettjones.com
Mr. Sabine practises corporate law, particularly in mining, and represents
issuers in hostile and negotiated take-over bids, public and private offerings
of securities, and on corporate governance.
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SPROTT ACQUIRES
CENTRAL GOLDTRUST
CLOSING DATE: JANUARY 15, 2016
On January 15, 2016, Sprott Asset Management com-
pleted its successful hostile take-over bid to acquire all
of the outstanding units of Central GoldTrust in ex-
change for units of Sprott Physical Gold Trust on a net
asset value to net asset value basis. e transaction was
valued at over $1 billion.
Sprott Asset Management was represented in-house
by Arthur Einav, by Stikeman Elliott LLP with a
team that included John Ciardullo, Mihkel Voore, J.R.
Laffin and Shawn Smith (M&A), Peter Howard, Eliot
Kolers, Mel Hogg, Aaron Kreaden and Vlad Calina
(litigation), John Lorito and Jill Winton (tax), Paul
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