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Andrew Bozzato has a broad securities and corporate law practice with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, securities regulatory matters, complex commercial agreements, and corporate governance.

He advises clients across a range of industries, with extensive experience advising private equity and venture capital investors and portfolio companies on acquisitions, investments and general corporate and securities law matters.

Andrew also has significant experience advising participants in the investment product and wealth management industries, including broker-dealers, investment advisers, portfolio managers, investment funds, and asset managers, in connection with strategic transactions, emerging fintech regulation, and securities compliance and regulatory matters.

Andrew joined the firm after several years at another leading Canadian law firm and after gaining several years of experience as an in-house lawyer. Andrew’s in house experience includes varied roles (advising on asset and wealth management, securities and M&A matters) within the legal department of a Canadian diversified financial institution as well as establishing and managing the legal department for a renewable power portfolio company of a U.S.-based asset manager.

He previously clerked for Justice Pierre Journet of the Superior Court of Québec.

 

Education

Schulich School of Business, York University, BBA, 2004, with distinction McGill University, BCL, 2007, with great distinction McGill University, LLB, 2007, with great distinction Osgoode Hall Law School, Certificate in Mining Law, 2014

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Ontario, 2008

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StonePine Asset Management in connection with its sub-advisory partnership with Fiera Capital.
Redecan Pharm in its C$925-million sale to HEXO Corp.
 Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in connection with several strategic joint venture and asset sale transactions and CIBC's acquisition of a portfolio of co-branded credit cards.
A Canadian-headquartered independent renewable power developer in connection with cross border acquisitions and joint ventures in the US, Chile, Nigeria, India, Mexico, Thailand, South Africa, and the Middle East.
The senior secured lenders in connection with the CCAA restructuring and acquisition of assets of the King Street Restaurant Group.
Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation in connection with the negotiation of a proposed joint venture agreement with ArcelorMittal, its defence of an unsolicited take-over bid by Nunavut Iron Ore Acquisition Inc., Baffinland’s negotiation of a supported take-over bid by ArcelorMittal and the ultimately successful C$590M joint bid by Nunavut and ArcelorMittal.
Scotiabank and Faircourt Asset Management in connection with public offerings of investment products.
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in connection with numerous issuances under its C$60 billion legislative covered bond programme, including the first negative yield covered bond issuance carried out by a Canadian bank.
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in connection with numerous issuances by CARDS II Trust, a special purpose securitization vehicle that issues asset-backed notes to the public to finance the purchase of credit card receivables originated by CIBC.
Goldman, Sachs & Co., as Canadian counsel, in connection with multiple underwritten at-the-market equity issuances by Royal Gold, Inc.
QuickPlay Media Inc. in connection with its Series A to E venture capital funding rounds and subsequently the sale of a majority of its outstanding shares to Madison Dearborn Partners LLC. 
A syndicate of underwriters, as Canadian counsel, in connection with Visa Inc.’s US$19.7B IPO.
A Canadian institutional investment manager in connection with complex internal restructuring transactions and real estate investments. 
Hut 8 Mining Corp., Redline Communications, EnGlobe Corp., Orezone Gold Corporation, Olivut Resources Inc. and Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation in connection with general corporate law matters, corporate finance transactions, corporate governance and securities compliance matters

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