André practices business law with a focus on mergers and acquisitions. He advises businesses from various industries about their commercial activities and transactions of all kinds.
He has acted for Canadian and international companies in complex mergers and acquisitions.
He has also represented companies in a broad range of transactions, including:
- corporate reorganizations
- joint ventures
- financing (especially venture capital and private equity transactions)
- drafting and negotiation of various types of commercial contracts
He is also actively involved in many cultural and community organizations.
André provides legal services through a Law Corporation.
Experience
- Represented Hachette Group in an acquisition in the gaming industry
- Represented Covea Group, a shareholder of La Capitale, in its merger transaction with SSQ
- Represented BlueMed Medical Supplies in its sale to Aspen Capital Group
- Shareholders of Harmonium Corporation in its sale to the Lallemand Group.
- Aéroports de Montréal in a joint venture for the purchase and management of a major real estate portfolio.
- Université de Montréal in an international technology marketing project.
- JTI-MacDonald in various international corporate reorganisations.
- Carrier (UTC) in the sale of its Dettson division.
- Fonds de solidarité FTQ, Fondactions CSN and Desjardins in the acquisition of Groupe Atis Inc.
- L.A.C. International in the acquisition of an agro-food business.
- Courchesne Larose in the acquisition of companies in Canada and the United States.
- Equifax in a project to establish a subsidiary in France.
- Parrish & Heimbecker in the sale of a division to Exceldor.
- Groupe Artelia (France) in a transaction involving the acquisition of a consulting engineering firm.
- Famar Group in the acquisition of a division of a Canadian pharmaceutical company.
- Tecalemit Group in an acquisition in the aviation industry.
- Represented Hachette Group in an acquisition in the gaming industry
- Represented Covea Group, a shareholder of La Capitale, in its merger transaction with SSQ
- Represented BlueMed Medical Supplies in its sale to Aspen Capital Group
- Shareholders of Harmonium Corporation in its sale to the Lallemand Group.
- Aéroports de Montréal in a joint venture for the purchase and management of a major real estate portfolio.
- Université de Montréal in an international technology marketing project.
- JTI-MacDonald in various international corporate reorganisations.
- Carrier (UTC) in the sale of its Dettson division.
- Fonds de solidarité FTQ, Fondactions CSN and Desjardins in the acquisition of Groupe Atis Inc.
- L.A.C. International in the acquisition of an agro-food business.
- Courchesne Larose in the acquisition of companies in Canada and the United States.
- Equifax in a project to establish a subsidiary in France.
- Parrish & Heimbecker in the sale of a division to Exceldor.
- Groupe Artelia (France) in a transaction involving the acquisition of a consulting engineering firm.
- Famar Group in the acquisition of a division of a Canadian pharmaceutical company.
- Tecalemit Group in an acquisition in the aviation industry.
