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Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA), in its administration of PACE Credit Union
Special Committee of Halogen Software Inc., in Saba's $293-million acquisition by way of plan of arrangement.
StarTech.com Ltd., in connection with shareholder, executive and corporate development matters
OMERS Ventures LP, in connection with most of its investments, including in InteraXon, League, Klipfolio, Ranovus, Wattpad, Shopify, Vidyard, LeadSift, 360Incentives.com, Vision Critical, Desire2Learn, Hopper, Sweet Tooth and AppHero.
The Board of Directors of Sears Canada, in Sears' CCAA proceedings, one of the largest court-supervised liquidations in Canadian history
FlashStock Technology Inc., in its sale to Shutterstock, Inc., a leading global provider of commercial digital imagery, for approximately US$50 million
District Ventures, in formation of venture capital fund and fund investments in companies in the consumer packaged goods industry
mDialog Corporation, in connection with corporate development and its acquisition by Google Inc.
Acquisition of Canadian medical diagnostic services provider CML HealthCare Inc. by LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services for C$1.22 billion
Represented certain shareholders of SkyPower Limited in Canadian Solar Inc.'s $185-million purchase of a majority interest in SkyPower Limited and related joint venture and commercial arrangements
Klick Inc., in connection with various shareholder and corporate development matters
Entrust Limited, in a $500-million revolving credit facility led by Wells Fargo Capital Finance LLC
SMART Technologies Inc., in its initial public offering, corporate governance, and directors' and officers' indemnity and insurance programs
Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc., in various transactions over the 15 years culminating in the $2.3-billion sale of the company to Goldman Sachs and CanWest by way of plan of arrangement
Cognos Incorporated, in securities laws issues, its director's and officer's indemnity and insurance program, corporate governance, and other corporate matters
Irving Oil Limited, in independent representation of the Board of Directors
Payments Canada, in enhancing its corporate governance processes, and in connection with various matters relating to its payment modernization project
Syncapse Corp., a social media marketing company, in corporate development, and angel and venture capital financings
RuggedCom Inc., in its $46-million initial public offering, governance matters, general corporate matters and sale of the company
Bank of Canada, in corporate governance
Corel (and an independent directors' committee of the board), in a U.S. tender offer by controlling shareholder Vector Capital
Spatial View Entertainment Inc., in representation of this start-up software company
Orlando Corporation, in the development of corporate governance regime suitable to this private company
Research In Motion Limited (Blackberry), in the successful resolution of shareholder litigation connected to RIM's review of historical option practices
Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation, in corporate governance
SkyPower Corp., in the acquisition of an equity stake in the company by Lehman Brothers private equity business
Special Committee of Mosaid Technologies Incorporated, in a proxy contest and a shareholder value project
Special Committee of VOXCOM Income Fund, in a $109-million acquisition by way of take-over bid
The Board of Directors of Vision Critical, in corporate governance matters
The underwriters, led by Dundee Securities Corporation, in a $23-million bought deal financing by Bradmer Pharmaceuticals of common shares and warrants
724 Solutions Inc., in structuring and implementing the privatization of the company by sale to Austin Ventures
Algorithmics Inc., in corporate finance and development matters culminating in the US$175-million acquisition of the company by Fitch Group, Inc.
RBC Technology Ventures Inc., in its launch of domain-targeted early stage venture funds Foragen, Milestone Medica, ELab and Primaxis
HUB International Limited, in acquisitions of insurance brokerage operations
NFQ Ventures, in formation of venture capital fund and fund investments in early stage technology-based businesses
Geminare Incorporated, in financings and commercial transactions
Pharos Life Corporation, in corporate development, finance and sale to Syneron