Recent Experience
TriWest Capital Partners, in partnership with the senior management team and the existing principals, in its acquisition of Coast Wholesale Appliances Inc. by way of a combination of assets and shares.
Marquee Energy Ltd., in connection with its business combination with Alberta Oilsands Inc. by way of court-approved plan of arrangement.
Waste Connections, Inc., in connection with an approximately $13 billion merger with Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd.
TriWest Capital Partners, one of Canada's leading private equity firms, in connection with the acquisition of Prostar Well Service Inc. and Prostar Manufacturing Inc. (formerly Rangeland Drilling Automation Inc.)
Counsel to Metalmark Capital in connection with the acquisition of Kissner Milling Company Limited and Kissner Group Inc. by an investor group led by Metalmark Capital and including Silvertree, a joint venture between Silverhawk Capital Partners and Demetree Salt, LLC, and the Kissner management team.
ATCO Ltd. in connection with the disposition of ATCO I-Tek Inc. and ATCO's Australian IT operations to affiliates of Wipro Ltd. ("Wipro") for aggregate sale proceeds of approximately $210 million.
ATCO Ltd. in connection with the negotiation, structuring and other commercial matters relating to ATCO entering into a strategic alliance with Wipro including 10-year master service agreements governing the provision of IT services by Wipro to the ATCO Group of Companies valued at approximately $1.2 billion.
Effective June 26, 2014, Westport Innovations Inc. extended the maturity of its 9% unsecured subordinated non-convertible debentures , and raised an additional $19 million through the issuance of debentures offered by Richardson GMP Limited on identical terms, on a private placement basis, bringing the total outstanding debentures to $55 million.
Corridor Resources Inc. in connection with its $100 million joint venture with the Government of Quebec (through its affiliate, Ressources Quebec Inc.), Petrolia Inc. and Establissements Maurel & Prom S.A. (through its subsidiary, Saint-Aubin E&P (Quebec) Inc.)
RTL-Westcan Limited Partnership, a leading hauler of bulk commodities in Western and Northern Canada, in connection with the sale of its operating business to Kenan Advantage Group and its industrial properties to Edgefront Realty Corp. The ownership group of RTL-Westcan included TriWest Capital Partners, one of Canada's leading private equity firms, members of the RTL-Westcan senior management team and others.
Counsel to the underwriters, co-led by Scotia Capital Inc. and RBC Dominion Securities Inc., in connection with the issuance of preferred shares by Pembina Pipeline Corporation for gross proceeds of $250,000,000.
Secure Energy Services Inc., in connection with the issuance of common shares for gross proceeds of approximately $110 million (including the exercise of an over-allotment option).
Counsel to the underwriters, co-led by RBC Dominion Securities Inc. and Scotia Capital Inc., in connection with the issuance of preferred shares by Pembina Pipeline Corporation for gross proceeds of $150 million.
Represented the shareholders of HMA Land Services Ltd. in connection with its sale to RPS Energy Canada Ltd., a subsidiary of LSE-listed RPS Group plc.
Counsel to the underwriters, co-led by RBC Dominion Securities Inc. and Scotia Capital Inc., in connection with the public issuance of preferred shares by Pembina Pipeline Corporation for gross proceeds of $250,000,000.
Northern Frontier Corp., a TSX Venture Exchange listed capital pool corporation, in connection with the completion of its previously announced acquisition of the NEC Group and certain assets used in the operation of the NEC Group's business.
