Georges Dubé

Georges Dubé is a transactional corporate securities lawyer whose practise involves public and private offerings, take-over bids as well as mergers and acquisitions, both in the Canadian and cross-border context. Georges also practices in the corporate governance area and has acted for independent and special committees, or their financial advisors, of several public corporations. In 2005, part of Georges' time was spent working in the firm's Johannesburg office.

In January 2010, the Ontario Securities Commission appointed Georges to the Securities Advisory Committee (SAC) for a two-year term. The 12-member committee advises the Ontario Securities Commission on legislative and policy initiatives and trends in the marketplace.

Effective February 1, 2012, Georges completed a two-year term as the Vice-Chair of the Business Law Section of Fasken Martineau's practice in Ontario.

Selected Experience

• Innovative Composites International Inc. closes financing
• Gentor announces TSX Venture Exchange Listing and completion of financings for $3.39 million

News

• Northern Ontario Business mentions Georges Dubé who will be part of a panel discussion on accessing capital and gaining global visibility through a Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange listing
• Georges Dubé is featured in La Presse Affaires Magazine and on Droit-Inc for his mining law expertise, particularly relating to diamonds

Publications

• The OSC Decision in Neo Material Technologies Inc. – A Second Example of Keeping a Poison Pill Alive
• Ventas Acquires Sunrise REIT After Ontario Court of Appeal Upholds Lower Court Decision

Presentations

• Recent Developments in Canadian Public Capital Market Transactions