Milestone’s Upsized Offering Shows Power of Canadian Bought Deals
The Canadian capital markets allow public companies, including those with businesses based in the U.S., to efficiently raise capital through “bought deal” offerings. For several decades, this mechanism has been routinely used by many issuers to fund growth, as well as by significant shareholders to obtain liquidity.
Authors
Insights
-
Financial Services Regulatory
FINTRAC and CRA Operational Alert re Laundering of Real Estate-related Tax Evasion Proceeds
The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC), together with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), recently issued an operational alert (the “Alert”) intended to support… -
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… -
Municipal and Land Development
Shifting Sands – Ontario Proposes More Changes to the Land Use Planning Framework through Bill 185
On April 10, 2024, the Province of Ontario introduced the Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act, 2024, which proposes a number of amendments to the Planning Act and related legislation that would… -
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… -
Real Estate
British Columbia Real Estate Law Guide April 2023: What You Need to Know Re: The New Prohibition on Foreign Purchases of Real Estate
The Government of Canada has enacted the Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act (the “Act”) which came into effect January 1, 2023. The Act prohibits the… -
Real Estate
Amendments to Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act and Regulations
After significant lobbying by the real estate industry, in the stated effort to “enhance the flexibility of newcomers and businesses looking to add to Canada’s housing supply”, the Honourable Ahmed…
Featured Work
-
Aging and Health Care
Welltower winds down joint venture with Chartwell
Goodmans LLP acted for Welltower Inc. in connection to the winding down of its 11-year joint venture with Mississauga-based Chartwell Retirement Residences, which has seen them partner on the… -
Aging and Health Care
Welltower to acquire Amica Senior Lifestyles portfolio for $4.6 billion
Goodmans is advising Welltower Inc. in connection with its announced acquisition of a portfolio of senior housing communities from Amica Senior Lifestyles and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan for… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
Apotex acquires CanPrev
Goodmans LLP acted for Apotex Inc. in connection with its acquisition of CanPrev, a leading Canadian provider of vitamins, supplements, and other natural health products… -
Real Estate
Canadian Tire Corporation sells Brampton industrial property to Prologis for C$258 million
Goodmans LLP represented Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited on the sale of its 90-acre industrial property in Brampton to Prologis Inc. for C$258 million… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
NexPoint Hospitality Trust to be acquired by NexPoint Diversified Real Estate Trust
Goodmans LLP is advising NexPoint Hospitality Trust in connection with its announced acquisition by NexPoint Diversified Real Estate Trust… -
Mining
Coeur Mining, Inc. acquires SilverCrest Metals Inc. at an implied equity value of approximately US$1.7 billion
Goodmans LLP acted as Canadian counsel to Coeur Mining, Inc. in connection with its acquisition of SilverCrest Metals Inc., whereby pursuant to a plan of arrangement Coeur acquired all of the issued…
News & Events
-
Aging and Health Care
The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2025 Once Again Recognizes Goodmans
We are proud to announce Goodmans LLP continues to be recognized in the 2025 edition of The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory.Congratulations to the 96 Goodmans lawyers recognized as leaders across… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
Goodmans Advises Welltower Inc. in Connection with its Acquisition of a portfolio from Amica Senior Lifestyles and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
Goodmans is advising Welltower Inc. in connection with its announced acquisition of a portfolio of senior housing communities from Amica Senior Lifestyles and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan for… -
- 11:15 AM Real Estate
Brendan O’Neill at The International Insolvency Institute’s North American Regional Conference 2025
Join Goodmans partner Brendan O’Neill at The International Insolvency Institute’s North American Regional Conference for the session, “Global Real Estate Crisis and Impact on Cross-Border Insolvency…