Lexpert Special Editions

Special Edition on Corporate -2016

The Lexpert Special Editions profiles selected Lexpert-ranked lawyers whose focus is in Corporate, Infrastructure, Energy and Litigation law and relevant practices. It also includes feature articles on legal aspects of Canadian business issues.

Issue link: https://digital.carswellmedia.com/i/678030

Contents of this Issue

Navigation

Page 11 of 43

12 LEXPERT | 2016 | WWW.LEXPERT.CA Cherniawsky, QC, Donald N. Felesky Flynn LLP (780) 643-3060 dcherniawsky@felesky.com Mr. Cherniawsky practises in the Edmonton office, focusing on litigation for matters involving income tax and the GST, as well as on international tax matters, and corporate and personal tax planning. He has written extensively on these matters. Cherney, Richard D. Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP (514) 841-6457 rcherney@dwpv.com Mr. Cherney is a senior partner in the M&A, Capital Markets, Private Equity practices. From 2000 to 2015 he was a managing partner of Davies. Richard has represented and continues to represent many of Canada's largest private and public companies, including some of Canada's most important financial institutions. He is also a key advisor to many of Canada's leading life science companies. Chambers, Gordon R. Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP (604) 691-6106 gchambers@casselsbrock.com Mr. Chambers's securities practice embraces public M&A, public & private securities offerings, and ongoing disclosure requirements of public companies. His clients include mining companies, special committees of boards and dual-listed issuers. Chamberland, Jean-Pierre Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP (514) 397-5186 jchamberland@fasken.com Mr. Chamberland is co-head of the Corporate/Commercial section in the Montréal office. Mr. Chamberland specializes in securities and financing, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and structured products. He has advised on transactions involving public and private companies of all sizes and in a wide range of business sectors. Chaiton, Harvey G. Chaitons LLP (416) 218-1129 harvey@chaitons.com Mr. Chaiton's insolvency practice emphasizes domestic and cross-border receiverships and restructurings, including insolvency litigation. His clients include financial institutions, creditors, debtors, monitors, receivers and trustees. Chadwick, Robert J. Goodmans LLP (416) 597-4285 rchadwick@goodmans.ca Mr. Chadwick focuses on corporate, banking, private equity, insolvency and reorganizations, and M&A law on national, cross-border and international transactions. He counsels a diverse group of clients, including boards, in various industries. LEXPERT RANKED LAWYERS next annual meeting and replace that board in order to remove the poison pill. In Canada, how long a securities commission allows a poison pill to linger is situation-specific, says Soliman. "e target must demonstrate that the poison pill con- tinues to serve a useful purpose in unpacking share- "Because a Canadian take-over bid cannot have a financing condition, you need to be fully financed as you go in, contrary to the US, so this forces the bidder to have a commitment letter with standby fees out there for 120 days. There was concern about the cost of having financing sitting out there for a four-month period." - FRANZISKA RUF, DAVIES WARD PHILLIPS & VINEBERG LLP

Articles in this issue

Links on this page

Archives of this issue

view archives of Lexpert Special Editions - Special Edition on Corporate -2016