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Special Edition on Corporate 2017

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WWW.LEXPERT.CA | 2017 | LEXPERT 37 Singer, Jeffrey Stikeman Elliott LLP (416) 869-5656 jsinger@stikeman.com Mr. Singer is a partner in the Capital Markets and M&A Groups in Toronto. He is a member of the Executive Committee and Partnership Board. His practice focuses on domestic and international M&A, corporate finance and private-equity-related transactions. He is a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal for his dedicated service to his peers, the community and to Canada. Singer, Cathy Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP (416) 216-4053 cathy.singer@nortonrosefulbright.com Ms. Singer practises corporate and securities law, with an emphasis on related party transactions, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and corporate governance, including advisory mandates for issuers, investment dealers, managers and independent committees. Ms. Singer has been a frequent speaker on securities law-related matters. Shishler, Melanie A. Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP (416) 863-5510 mshishler@dwpv.com Ms. Shishler advises clients on public & private M&A transactions, both negotiated and unsolicited. She has extensive experience in the mining sector, regularly advising mining clients on their acquisitions and dispositions, joint ventures, financings, governance & proxy contests. Sherman, Mitchell J. Goodmans LLP (416) 597-4189 msherman@goodmans.ca Mr. Sherman's tax practice focuses on corporate/commercial transactions, including equity and debt financings, acquisitions, divestitures, syndications, reorganizations, structured products, investment funds and international tax planning. He is the Past Chair of the Joint Committee and the National Taxation section of the Canadian Bar Association. Sheehy, Neil M. Goodmans LLP (416) 597-4229 nsheehy@goodmans.ca Mr. Sheehy's practice focuses on domestic and international M&A, corporate finance and private-equity transactions including corporate governance and securities regulatory advice. He has represented a broad range of clients on cross-border transactions as well as for issuers undertaking public offerings and private placements of securities in Canada. Sebastiano, Rocco M. Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP (416) 862-5859 rsebastiano@osler.com Mr. Sebastiano focuses on energy and infrastructure/P3 projects. His infrastructure development and procurement experience includes advising public and private sector on matters concerning planning, engineering, procurement, construction, project finance and privatization projects such as Maritime Link, Bruce A and Pt. Lepreau NGS, 407ETR, GTAA and Spadina Subway. LEXPERT RANKED LAWYERS Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP was counsel to Plenary Health Vaughan LP with a team consisting of Bob Bauer, Steve Martin, Will Buchner, Anthony Spadaro, Emily Uza, and Na- tasha Lombardi. Lawson Lundell LLP acted as British Columbia and Alberta Counsel to Plenary Health Vaughan LP with a team that included Mi- chael Macaulay, Crispin Arthur, Jyotika Reddy, Gillian Muirhead and Gary Rose. Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP provided counsel to the construction period Lenders (e Toronto-Dominion Bank and Alberta Treasury Branches) as well as the long term institutional bondholders (bonds underwritten by Toronto Dominion Securities Inc.), with a team consist- ing of Brian Kelsall, Ella Plotkin, Sean Morley, Marc Lefler, Alex Nikolic (bonds), Jon Holmstrom (hedging) and Aine O'Connor. Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer LLP was counsel to PCL with a team consisting of Donald Lucky, Mark Hildebrand and Tamara Korassa. Torys LLP was counsel to Johnson Controls Canada with a team consisting of Tara Mackay, Josh Van Deurzen and Min Kim. Johnson Con- trols, Inc. was advised by Christine Rittberg of Foley & Lardner LLP. Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP was counsel to Compugen Inc. with a team consisting of Roger Watkiss, Mike Moher and Peter Newell. MAVERIX METALS COMPLETES ROYALTIES ACQUISITION FROM GOLD FIELDS CLOSING DATE: DECEMBER 23, 2016 On December 23, 2016, Maverix Metals Inc. ("Maverix") completed the acquisition of a portfo- lio of 11 royalties ("the GF Royalties") from Gold Fields Netherlands Services BV ("Gold Fields") a wholly owned subsidiary of Gold Fields Limited, and certain affiliates. As part of the Transaction Maverix issued to Gold Fields a total of 42,850,000 common shares from its treasury and 10 mil- lion common share purchase warrants exercisable within five years at a price of US$1.204 ($1.60) per Maverix common share. Concurrently with the closing of the Transac- tion, 10 million Maverix common share purchase warrants having an exercise price of US$0.546 ($0.70) per Maverix common share were exercised by the holder thereof (the "Holder") for aggregate proceeds of US$5,460,000 (the "Warrant Exer- cise"). e Warrant Exercise was carried out as part of an early warrant exercise incentive arrangement pursuant to which Maverix issued to the Holder 6,500,000 Maverix common share purchase war- rants with an exercise price of US$1.204 ($1.60) per common share of Maverix and that will expire on July 8, 2021. Maverix was represented in-house by Oggy Tal-

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