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Justine Connors Toronto Lawyer

Justine Connors

Partner Fasken
Jurisdiction Ontario, 2013
Language(s) English
Office(s) Toronto
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Overview

Justine is engaged in a diverse corporate/commercial practice for both private and publicly-held companies. Working on a variety of transactions, Justine assists clients with mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, private placements, other debt and equity financings and go-public transactions.  Justine also has experience advising clients in connection with Canadian securities law and stock exchange requirements.

In 2017, Justine was seconded to Arthur J. Gallagher Canada Limited as Legal Counsel, where she drafted and negotiated a broad range of commercial agreements and advised various business units on a variety of legal matters, including with respect to acquisitions.

Justine summered and articled with the firm. As a summer student, Justine was seconded to Barrick Gold Corporation.

Achievements

Client Work

  • LifeSpeak Inc. enters into C$15 million convertible loan with Beedie Investments Ltd.,
  • Penske Truck Leasing Canada Inc. / Location de Camions Penske Canada Inc. completes C$275 million offering,
  • LifeSpeak acquires Wellbeats for up to US$92.5 million,
  • LifeSpeak Inc. completes acquisition of LIFT Digital Inc.,
  • 4Front Ventures Corp. Completes a C$17.25 million Bought Deal Public Offering,
  • Guyana Goldfields Inc. acquired by Zijin Mining Group Co., Ltd. for aggregate proceeds of C$323 million,
  • ADVANZ PHARMA Corp. Limited in its U$76 million acquisition of Correvio Pharma Corp.,
  • Callidus Capital Completes Going Private Transaction,
  • Kraft Heinz Co’s C$1.62 billion sale of its Canadian natural cheese business to Parmalat SpA,

Career & Education

Education

  • JD University of Toronto
  • BA, History (magna cum laude) Georgetown University

Knowledge

Fasken Institute

News

Publications

Article Proposed Amendments to TSX Company Manual Timely Disclosure
Article Proposed Amendments to the Toronto Stock Exchange Company Manual Timely Disclosure

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