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Paul A. Simon
Téléphone
416.367.6678
Télécopieur
416.361.7058
Courriel
psimon@blg.com
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Background
Paul Simon is a partner in our Toronto office. He was admitted to the Ontario Bar in 2004. Paul graduated from Queen's University, Faculty of Law in 2003. Prior to that, he majored in Finance and received an Honours Bachelor of Commerce degree from McMaster University. Paul was seconded to the Ontario Securities Commission Take-Over Bid Team from September 2009 to April 2010.
Areas of Practice
- Paul practises in our Securities and Capital Markets Group with a particular emphasis on mergers and acquisitions.
Professional Experience
Mergers & Acquisitions Transactions:
Advising buyers and sellers in connection with various mergers and acquisitions transactions, including:
- Acting for TD Securities in connection with its equity funding commitment in a buy-out consortium lead by the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan, Providence Equity Partners and Madison Dearborn Partners in connection with the proposed $51 billion acquisition of BCE Inc.;
- Acting for PBS Coals Corporation in connection with its $1 billion take-over by an affiliate of OAO Severstal;
- Acting for PBS Coals Corporation in connection with its plan of arrangement business combination with Penfold Capital Acquisition Corporation;
- Acting for the Special Committee of Medisys Health Group LP in connection with the insider bid transaction by Persistence Capital Partners LP;
- Acting for the Co-operators Group Limited in connection with its $300 million acquisition of Addenda Capital Inc.;
- Acting for Royal Office Finance LP and Canadian Leaseback Limited Partnership in connection with its $1.4 billion acquisition and financing of a portfolio of seven federal office buildings;
- Acting for TML Acquisition Inc. in connection with its $275 million take-over of Tiberon Minerals Ltd.;
- Acting for UE Waterheater Income Fund in connection with its take-over bid for Voxcom Income Fund;
- Acting for UE Waterheater Income Fund in connection with its $1.7 billion acquisition by Alinda Capital Partners;
- Acting for the special committee of VFC Inc. in connection with its $325 million take-over by The Toronto-Dominion Bank;
- Acting for Chartwell Seniors Housing Real Estate Investment Trust in connection with its take-over of CPAC (Care) Holdings Ltd.;
- Acting for Clarington Corporation in connection with its take-over by Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc.;
- Acting for YMG Capital Management Inc. in connection with its plan of arrangement business combination transaction with Fiera Capital Management Inc.
Corporate Finance Transactions :
Advising both underwriters and issuers relating to various corporate financing transactions, including:
- Acting for a syndicate of underwriters in connection with the $23 million unit offering by Breakwater Resources Ltd.;
- Acting for a syndicate of underwriters in connection with the $460 million short form prospectus offering by Cameco Corporation;
- Acting for Chartwell Seniors Housing Real Estate Investment Trust in various short form prospectus offerings raising in excess of $600 million;
- Acting for a syndicate of underwriters in connection with the $220 million initial public offering of Medical Facilities Corporation;
- Acting for a syndicate of underwriters in connection with the $115 million public offering by Innergex Renewable Energy Inc.;
- Acting for Sentry Select Diversified Income Fund in connection with a $210 million exchange offering;
- Acting for Chartwell Seniors Housing Real Estate Investment Trust in connection with its $240 million initial public offering.
Professional and Community Activities
- Member of the Canadian Bar Association
- Member of the American Bar Association - Young Lawyers Division
- Chapter Editor of Securities Law and Practice (Thomson Carswell)
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Background
Paul Simon is a partner in our Toronto office. He was admitted to the Ontario Bar in 2004. Paul graduated from Queen's University, Faculty of Law in 2003. Prior to that, he majored in Finance and received an Honours Bachelor of Commerce degree from McMaster University. Paul was seconded to the Ontario Securities Commission Take-Over Bid Team from September 2009 to April 2010.
Areas of Practice
- Paul practises in our Securities and Capital Markets Group with a particular emphasis on mergers and acquisitions.
Professional Experience
Mergers & Acquisitions Transactions:
Advising buyers and sellers in connection with various mergers and acquisitions transactions, including:
- Acting for TD Securities in connection with its equity funding commitment in a buy-out consortium lead by the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan, Providence Equity Partners and Madison Dearborn Partners in connection with the proposed $51 billion acquisition of BCE Inc.;
- Acting for PBS Coals Corporation in connection with its $1 billion take-over by an affiliate of OAO Severstal;
- Acting for PBS Coals Corporation in connection with its plan of arrangement business combination with Penfold Capital Acquisition Corporation;
- Acting for the Special Committee of Medisys Health Group LP in connection with the insider bid transaction by Persistence Capital Partners LP;
- Acting for the Co-operators Group Limited in connection with its $300 million acquisition of Addenda Capital Inc.;
- Acting for Royal Office Finance LP and Canadian Leaseback Limited Partnership in connection with its $1.4 billion acquisition and financing of a portfolio of seven federal office buildings;
- Acting for TML Acquisition Inc. in connection with its $275 million take-over of Tiberon Minerals Ltd.;
- Acting for UE Waterheater Income Fund in connection with its take-over bid for Voxcom Income Fund;
- Acting for UE Waterheater Income Fund in connection with its $1.7 billion acquisition by Alinda Capital Partners;
- Acting for the special committee of VFC Inc. in connection with its $325 million take-over by The Toronto-Dominion Bank;
- Acting for Chartwell Seniors Housing Real Estate Investment Trust in connection with its take-over of CPAC (Care) Holdings Ltd.;
- Acting for Clarington Corporation in connection with its take-over by Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc.;
- Acting for YMG Capital Management Inc. in connection with its plan of arrangement business combination transaction with Fiera Capital Management Inc.
Corporate Finance Transactions :
Advising both underwriters and issuers relating to various corporate financing transactions, including:
- Acting for a syndicate of underwriters in connection with the $23 million unit offering by Breakwater Resources Ltd.;
- Acting for a syndicate of underwriters in connection with the $460 million short form prospectus offering by Cameco Corporation;
- Acting for Chartwell Seniors Housing Real Estate Investment Trust in various short form prospectus offerings raising in excess of $600 million;
- Acting for a syndicate of underwriters in connection with the $220 million initial public offering of Medical Facilities Corporation;
- Acting for a syndicate of underwriters in connection with the $115 million public offering by Innergex Renewable Energy Inc.;
- Acting for Sentry Select Diversified Income Fund in connection with a $210 million exchange offering;
- Acting for Chartwell Seniors Housing Real Estate Investment Trust in connection with its $240 million initial public offering.
Professional and Community Activities
- Member of the Canadian Bar Association
- Member of the American Bar Association - Young Lawyers Division
- Chapter Editor of Securities Law and Practice (Thomson Carswell)
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