Your Trusted Lawyers in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
The M&A group at TDS provides our clients with thoughtful, strategic advice tailored to our clients’ unique transactions. The M&A group works collaboratively with lawyers across our firm with knowledge in related areas, including tax, labour and employment, intellectual property, securities, and financial services.
Our M&A group’s extensive experience enables us to provide efficient and effective service and advice on local, national and international matters ranging in size and complexity, including mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, takeovers, buy-outs, hostile takeover bids, divestitures, and other related legal matters.
Our M&A lawyers regularly assist clients across a range of industries, and have the knowledge to assist with the full scope of a transaction, including:
- structuring the transaction;
- undertaking due diligence;
- negotiating letters of intent and offers to purchase;
- preparing purchase and sale agreements; and
- facilitating and closing transactions.
TDS M&A lawyers frequently act for other law firms as local agents in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, and regularly collaborate with Lex Mundi member law firms on cross-border and international transactions.
Members of our team have recently led several notable M&A transactions, including:
- HyLife Grows Hog Production with ProVista Acquisition
- CPF/HyLife Transaction
- The Boyd Group Income Fund Subsidiaries Acquisitions
- Sale of NetSet Communications to Xplornet Communications Inc.
- Boyd Group Income Fund To Acquire Canada’s Largest Non-Franchise Collision Repair Company With 68 Locations for $193.6 million
- Acquisition of VH Footwear Incorporated
When we are retained for a M&A matter, we will refer you to the TDS lawyer with the appropriate experience in your industry and for your transaction, or alternatively, a legal team will be assembled to work towards a solution to your business and legal objectives.
For strategic legal advice on M&A, contact a member of the TDS M&A group listed below.
Mergers & Acquisitions Lawyers
Glen Agar
Lawyer
Lewis Allen
Lawyer
Jessica Barley
Lawyer
Julia Beal
Lawyer
Mitch Billinkoff
Lawyer
Matthew (Matt) Bolt
Lawyer
Sipy Brar
Lawyer
Mason Broadfoot
Lawyer
Kevin Bruce
Lawyer
Dion H. Cheung
Lawyer
Stefan W. Drew
Lawyer
Douglas Forbes
Lawyer
Elmer Gomes
Lawyer
Frost M. Jiwa
Lawyer
Adam I. Kaplan
Lawyer
Jeffrey Kowall
Lawyer
Jennifer McKinnon
Lawyer
Nikolas Nucci
Lawyer
Joel Olfert
Lawyer
Dan C. Robillard
Lawyer
Danny Spencer
Lawyer
C. Leah Suderman
Lawyer
Gregory J. Tallon
Lawyer
Stéphanie Tétreault
Lawyer
Christina Vieira Olfert
Lawyer
Courtney Weinstein
Lawyer
Nicholas Woelcke
Lawyer
Celyna Yu
Lawyer
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