• About
  • Offices
  • Careers
  • News
  • Students
  • Alumni
  • Payments
  • EN | FR
Bennett Jones Logo Bennett Jones Logo
  • People
  • Expertise
  • Knowledge
  • Search
  • FR Menu
  • Search Mobile
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
View all
Practices
Corporate Litigation Regulatory Tax View all
Industries
Energy Infrastructure Mining Private Equity & Investment Funds View all
Advisory
Crisis & Risk Management Public Policy
View Client Work
International Experience
Insights News Events Subscribe
Arbitration Angle Artificial Intelligence Insights Business Law Talks Podcast Class Actions: Looking Forward Class Action Quick Takes
Economic Outlook New Energy Economy Series Quarterly Fintech Insights Quarterly M&A Insights Sustainability & the CIO
People
Offices
About
Practices
Industries
Advisory Services
Client Work
Insights
News
Events
Careers
Law Students
Alumni
Payments
Search
Subscribe

Stay informed on the latest business and legal insights and events.

LinkedIn LinkedIn Twitter Twitter Vimeo Vimeo
 

Sam Kennedy

Associate

Associate | Email

T: 514.985.4556

Email

Montréal

Download vCard
Download PDF
 
  • Select Experience
  • Insights, News & Events
  • Related Services

T: 514.985.4556


Email

Montréal

Download vCard
Download PDF
  • Education
  • Bar Admissions
  • Select Experience
  • Insights, News & Events
  • Related Services
  • Select Experience
  • Insights, News & Events
  • Related Services

Sam Kennedy is building a dynamic corporate practice. Clients appreciate his understanding of their business needs and problem-solving skills, trusting him to deliver value-driven solutions throughout their business transactions.

Sam advises private and publicly-listed clients on a range of transactional and commercial matters, including mergers, acquisitions, asset sales, private equity investments, as well as capital markets operations and securities compliance.

Before becoming an associate at Bennett Jones, Sam gained valuable experience at another leading corporate law firm, where he further developed his skills in business law.

During his studies at the University of Montréal, Sam spent a semester studying abroad at the University of Lisbon and completed a clerkship at the Superior Court of Québec. He also earned the Roy-Bélanger and the LSA Involvement scholarships in recognition of his outstanding community involvement and excellent academic record.

Sam has been a member since 2024 of the Emerging Leaders Committee of the Montreal Heart Institute Foundation, where he contributes to fundraising initiatives and community engagement efforts in support of cardiovascular health research, innovation and access.

Education

University of Montréal, LL.B., 2019 University of Montréal, JD, 2020

Bar Admissions

Québec, 2022

Select Experience

O3 Mining Inc. in its $204 million-acquisition by Agnico Eagle Mines Limited by way of a negotiated take-over bid 
A Québec-based entity regarding its business combination with a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) and related public listing on the Nasdaq Stock Market
An important Québec-based financial institution in its acquisition of related insurance and financial services entities for a total consideration of C$750-million
Two major Québec-based public issuers in their respective C$300-million offerings of senior secured notes
A TSX 60 company in a carveout transaction worth over C$1-billion to acquire a division of a UK public entity

Insights, News & Events

Blog

Quebec’s Evolving M&A Market: The Rise of Private Equity and Domestic Buyers

March 11, 2025
       

Client Work

Agnico Eagle to Acquire O3 Mining in Friendly $204 Million Transaction

December 12, 2024
       

Blog

Canada's M&A Landscape Q2 2024: Special Edition on Quebec

July 24, 2024
       

Related Services

Capital Markets
Commercial Transactions
Corporate Governance
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private Equity & Investment Funds
Bennett Jones Centennial Footer
Bennett Jones Centennial Footer
About
  • Leadership
  • Diversity
  • Community
  • Innovation
  • Security
Offices
  • Calgary
  • Edmonton
  • Montréal
  • Ottawa
  • Toronto
  • Vancouver
  • New York
Connect
  • Insights
  • News
  • Events
  • Careers
  • Students
  • Alumni
Subscribe

Stay informed on the latest business and legal insights and events.

LinkedIn LinkedIn Twitter Twitter Vimeo Vimeo
© Bennett Jones LLP 2025. All rights reserved.
  • Privacy Policy
  • Disclaimer
  • Terms of Use
Logo Bennett Jones