Goodmans Recognized in the Inaugural Edition of Best Law Firms - Canada 2025
Goodmans is delighted to share we are featured in the inaugural edition of Best Law Firms - Canada 2025, recognizing us as one of the country’s exceptional law firms across 40 industries and practices.
We are also honoured to be awarded 2025 “Law Firm of the Year” for Entertainment Law and Real Estate Law.
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Banking and Financial Services
OSFI Releases Annual Report For Fiscal Year 2023 – 2024
On October 15, 2024, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) published its annual report for the fiscal year from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024 (the “Annual Report”), which… -
Capital Markets
Canadian Securities Administrators Further Extend Compliance Deadline in Interim Approach to Value-Referenced Crypto Assets
On September 26, 2024, the CSA provided a further update for crypto asset trading platforms (CTPs) that are registered, or that have provided a pre-registration undertaking (PRU), on the interim… -
Financial Services Regulatory
Summer’s Over – It’s Time to Consider Your RPAA Registration
Not only has the summer flown by, but Halloween is six weeks away. That means payment service providers (PSPs) have six weeks to prepare for the November 1st opening of the two-week window for… -
Structured Finance and Derivatives
Derivatives Business Conduct Rule Coming into Force this Month; CSA Publishes FAQs
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) recently published CSA Staff Notice 93-302 Frequently Asked Questions About National Instrument 93-101 Derivatives: Business Conduct (FAQs), which… -
Financial Services Regulatory
FINTRAC Advisory Concerning Financial Transactions Related to High-Risk Countries Identified by the FATF
On August 2, 2024, the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre (FINTRAC) issued an updated advisory (the “Advisory”) concerning financial transactions related to countries identified… -
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…
Featured Work
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Mining
Coeur Mining, Inc. to acquire 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 entering into a definitive agreement with SilverCrest Metals Inc., whereby pursuant to a plan of arrangement Coeur will… -
Banking and Financial Services
Majority interest in Vault Credit Corporation and Vault Home Credit Corporation sold for $60 Million to HB Leaseco affiliate
Goodmans LLP represented Vault Credit Corporation and Vault Home Credit Corporation in the sale of Chesswood Group Limited's entire interest in Vault to an affiliate of HB Leaseco Holdings Inc., in… -
Restructuring
Contract Pharmaceuticals CCAA proceedings and sale to Aterian Investment Partners
Goodmans LLP acted as counsel to Contract Pharmaceuticals Limited and its affiliates in connection with their CCAA proceedings and other restructuring… -
Technology
Raymond James Ltd. facilitates $17.5 million equity financing for Vecima Networks Inc.
Goodmans LLP acted for Raymond James Ltd. in connection with the $17.5 million equity financing involving a brokered private placement of 833.2 million Subscription Receipts of Vecima Networks Inc… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
Apotex Inc. acquires Searchlight Pharma Inc.
Goodmans LLP advised Apotex Inc. in connection with its acquisition of Searchlight Pharma Inc… -
Mining
Hudbay Minerals completes US$402 million bought deal equity offering
Goodmans LLP advised Hudbay Minerals Inc. in the public offering of its common shares for aggregate gross proceeds of US$402,477,000, including the full exercise of the underwriters’ overallotment…
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Banking and Financial Services
Goodmans Recognized in the Inaugural Edition of Best Law Firms - Canada 2025
Goodmans is delighted to share we are featured in the inaugural edition of Best Law Firms - Canada 2025, recognizing us as one of the country’s exceptional law firms across 40 industries and practices… -
Banking and Financial Services
Goodmans Continues to be named one of Canada’s Best Law Firms for 2025
We are pleased to announce Goodmans continues to be featured on The Globe and Mail’s Canada’s Best Law Firms list, recognizing us as one of the country’s best law firms for 2025.Goodmans was listed… -
Restructuring
Goodmans Featured in the Inaugural Lexpert Special Edition: Insolvency and Restructuring 2024
We are delighted to announce 13 Goodmans LLP lawyers are recognized among Canada's experts in the areas of Insolvency and Restructuring in the inaugural Lexpert Special Edition: Insolvency and…