Jordan Kay

Avocat

Vancouver
Jordan has a diverse corporate commercial practice, with a particular focus on merger and acquisition transactions for private companies.

Jordan has extensive experience advising clients in connection with corporate governance, commercial agreements, business structuring and reorganizations, venture capital and private equity transactions, and strategic alliances and partnerships. Jordan also has experience in the areas of public-private partnerships, procurement and infrastructure. 

Prior to joining BLG, Jordan worked in the legal department at Herschel Supply Company, a global clothing and accessory business based out of Vancouver.

Experience

  • Aritzia Inc. in its acquisition of the Reigning Champ brand.
  • The New York Times Company in its US$550 million acquisition of The Athletic.
  • FT Synthetics Inc. in its sale to an affiliate of Standard Industries Inc.
  • STN Video Inc. in its sale to Minute Media, parent company to The Players Tribune, 90min and Fansided.
  • Sinclair Dental in its sale to Medline Canada.
  • BC Hydro in respect of its $16 billion Site C Hydro Project.
  • PDG Mobility in its sale to Permobil.
  • CLEAResult in its acquisition of Ecofitt.
  • JD Sports Fashion plc in its acquisition of Onepointfive Ventures Inc. (dba Livestock).
  • Shearwater Research Inc. in the sale of its majority control to a New York-based private equity firm, BRS & Co.
  • IFS AB in its acquisition of software developer Clevest Solutions Inc.
  • ACI Argyle Communications Inc., one of Canada's leading independent public relations and communications firms, in the creation of Believeco:Partners, a national public relations, brand management, and indigenous relations platform.
  • Frontier Growth in its investment in Jane Software Inc.
  • HHS Drilling & Blasting Ltd. in its sale to Cassiar Partners (GP) Ltd.
  • Global Physical Asset Management in its sale to Metso Outotec.
  • Bellpark Horticulture in its sale to an affiliate of AdeptAg.
  • Vendors of an international bakery equipment manufacturing business in their sale to a U.S. based private equity firm.

Beyond Our Walls

Professional Involvement

  • Co-Chair, Young Association for Corporate Growth (BC Chapter)
  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Member, Law Society of British Columbia

Community Involvement

  • Committee Member, The Arbutus Club, April 2022 to present
  • Volunteer reader, BLG Reads to Kids, August 2019 to present
  • Sponsorship Coordinator, Lawn Summer Nights, March 2017 to July 2018

Bar Admission & Education

  • Colombie-Britannique, 2020
  • JD, Université de Victoria, 2019
  • JD (exchange semester), University of Hong Kong, 2019
  • BA, Université de Western Ontario, 2015