Deals | Canadian Lawyer

The following list includes information about announced deals that have a significant element or legal work that is Canada-based.

2 Apr 2024

Apotex expands into branded pharmaceuticals with acquisition of Searchlight Pharma

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryHealthcare

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

Firms InvolvedGoodmans LLP, Apotex Inc., Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
2 Apr 2024

Trilogy Investments to acquire Indigo Books & Music in $2.50 per share deal

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

Firms InvolvedTorys LLP, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
2 Apr 2024

CPP Investments launches European student housing platform with up to $40 million investment

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 40,000,000

Firms InvolvedFreshfields LLP, Mayer Brown
2 Apr 2024

Building Controls & Solutions acquires Yorkland Controls to expand North American presence

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryInfrastructure

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

Firms InvolvedFasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, Yorkland Controls Limited
2 Apr 2024

SLB acquires ChampionX, expanding Canadian market presence

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryEnergy

Transaction Value$ 9,450,000,000

Firms InvolvedMilbank LLP, Latham & Watkins LLP, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
2 Apr 2024

Société Générale and AllianceBernstein launch Bernstein Joint Venture, expanding reach to Canada

Deal TypeJoint Venture

IndustryBanking/Finance

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

Firms InvolvedStikeman Elliott LLP, Latham & Watkins LLP, A&O Shearman
2 Apr 2024

Direct Travel sells to group of investors

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

Firms InvolvedDavies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP, Steve Singh
1 Apr 2024

Advent International acquires Nuvei Corporation for $8.5 billion in landmark private equity deal

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryBanking/Finance

Transaction Value$ 8,544,154,500

Firms InvolvedStikeman Elliott LLP, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Mayer Brown, Goodmans LLP
1 Apr 2024

Pride Group Holdings seeks creditor protection to restructure $1.6 billion debt amid financial irregularities and industry downturn

Deal TypeOther

IndustryTransportation

Transaction Value$ 1,600,000,000

Firms InvolvedThornton Grout Finnigan LLP, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Dentons Canada LLP, McMillan LLP, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, Chaitons LLP, Pallett Valo LLP, Stikeman Elliott LLP, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Gowling WLG
1 Apr 2024

CPP Investments to sell stake in Dorna Sports to Liberty Media for $1.9 billion

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 1,900,000,000

Firms InvolvedLatham & Watkins LLP, O'Melveny & Myers