Private M&A
Goodmans M&A team is often retained on private M&A transactions that involve delicate multi-party negotiations and complex multijurisdictional issues, including private mergers, acquisition and divestitures, spin-outs, management buy-outs and private equity and venture backed M&A. We offer bespoke, innovative solutions to meet client needs and have extensive experience in ensuring that these matters are addressed sensitively and proactively in the most efficient manner possible.
Above all, we maintain a total commitment to our clients’ goals and a sharp focus on the issues and nuances particular to each situation, enabling our team to respond quickly and effectively to the challenges of each private M&A transaction we are involved in, regardless of size.
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Mergers and Acquisitions
Ace Beverage Group acquired by Corby Spirit and Wine
Goodmans LLP acted for Ace Beverage Group in the acquisition of 90% of its outstanding shares by Corby Spirit and Wine Limited for $148.5 million… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
WestJet Group acquires Sunwing Vacations and Sunwing Airlines
Goodmans LLP acted for Onex Corporation and WestJet Airlines Ltd. in the acquisition by WestJet of Sunwing Vacations… -
Energy
Brantford Power merges with Energy+ to form GrandBridge Energy
Goodmans LLP acted as legal counsel Brantford Power Inc. in its merger with Energy+ Inc. to form GrandBridge Energy Inc., the seventh largest municipally-owned electricity distributor in Ontario… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
Dream Industrial REIT and Dream Unlimited Corp. form $1.5 billion Develop-to-Hold Joint Venture
Goodmans LLP acted for the independent trustees of Dream Industrial REIT (DIR-UN-T) and Dream Unlimited Corp. (DRM-T) (The “Trust”) in connection with its $1.5 billion develop-to-hold joint venture… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
Pon Holdings Acquisition of Dorel Sports
Goodmans LLP acted for Pon Holdings B.V. in connection its acquisition of Dorel Sports for US$810 million on a debt and cash free basis… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
OrganiGram Holdings Inc. Acquisition of Laurentian Organic Inc.
Goodmans acted for Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSX: OGI and NASDAQ: OGI), the parent company of Organigram Inc. (collectively “Organigram” or the “Company”), a leading licensed producer of cannabis, in…
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Private Equity and Venture Capital
Lexology In-Depth: Real Estate M&A and Private Equity, Edition 9 - Canada Chapter
Brenda Gosselin and Stephen Pincus co-authored the Canada Chapter of Lexology's In-Depth: Real Estate M&A and Private Equity, Edition 9. In-Depth: Real Estate M&A and Private Equity is a… -
Private Equity and Venture Capital
The Real Estate M&A and Private Equity Review 8th Edition - Canada Chapter
Brenda Gosselin and Stephen Pincus co-authored the Canada Chapter of The Law Reviews' Real Estate M&A and Private Equity Review 8th Edition. The Real Estate M&A and Private Equity Review is a… -
Private Equity and Venture Capital
The Real Estate M&A and Private Equity Review 7th Edition - Canada Chapter
Brenda Gosselin and Stephen Pincus co-authored the Canada Chapter of The Law Reviews' Real Estate M&A and Private Equity Review 7th Edition. The Real Estate M&A and Private Equity Review is a… -
Private Equity and Venture Capital
The Real Estate M&A and Private Equity Review 6th Edition - Canada Chapter
Brenda Gosselin and Stephen Pincus co-authored the Canada Chapter of The Law Reviews' Real Estate M&A and Private Equity Review 6th Edition. The Real Estate M&A and Private Equity Review is a… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
Private Acquisitions in Canada: Market Analysis Overview
Stephen Pincus, Michelle Vigod and Julian Di Bartolomeo have co-authored Private Acquisitions in Canada: Market Analysis Overview, a section of Thomson Reuters Practical Law's Private Mergers and…
News & Events
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Banking and Financial Services
Goodmans Lawyers Recognized in the Lexpert Special Edition: Finance and M&A 2024
We are delighted to announce the Lexpert Special Edition: Finance and M&A 2024 once again features Goodmans lawyers among Canada's experts.Congratulations to our 33 featured lawyers:Alan… -
Banking and Financial Services
Goodmans Partners Recognized in the Lexpert Special Edition: Finance and M&A 2023
We are delighted to announce the Lexpert Special Edition: Finance and M&A 2023 once again features Goodmans partners among Canada's experts.Congratulations to our 29 featured partners:Alan…