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Nicole Park Toronto Associate

Nicole Park

Partner Fasken
Communication. Communication. Communication. As with all fruitful partnerships, to ensure a smooth and successful M&A transaction, companies must assemble a team of advisors who encourage continuous communication to facilitate defined outcomes, mutual understanding, unity, efficiency and trust.
Jurisdiction Ontario, 2012
Language(s) English
Office(s) Toronto
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Overview

Nicole Park is a seasoned corporate/commercial and M&A lawyer revered for her adept management of private mergers and acquisitions. Her extensive experience spans domestic, cross-border and international transactions, as well as insolvency-based transactions. With a focus on private equity transactions across a broad range of industries, Nicole also lends her experience to corporate reorganizations, corporate governance matters, and provides day-to-day and strategic advice on business partnerships, corporate finance matters and commercial agreements.

In 2017, Nicole enriched her legal and business acumen during a tenure as in-house counsel for Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited – a TSX-listed issuer with a diversified portfolio including a retail segment, a financial services division and CT REIT. Collaborating with all facets of the business, Nicole gained significant experience in the retail industry, and acted on a variety of matters related to securities law, exchange requirements, corporate governance and corporate finance matters.

Nicole has previously contributed her insights as an alternate legal board member of the Ontario Cancer Research Ethics Board, a pivotal oncology research ethics board serving almost every hospital in Ontario that conducts cancer clinical trials.

Achievements

  • Recognized as a Thomson Reuters Stand-out Lawyer, Thomson Reuters stand-out lawyers 2025 to 2026
  • Recognized in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory in Corporate Mid-Market, Lexpert 2025 to 2026
  • Recognized as a Lexpert Rising Star, Lexpert Rising Star 2025

Experience

  • Harbourfront Wealth Management completes C$426 million sale to Audax Private Equity, [Deal - Harbourfront Wealth Holdings Inc.], Largest strategic transaction in the Canadian independent wealth management sector in 2022.
  • Dignio AS indirectly acquires the assets of AceAge Inc., a Canadian health technology company, [Deal - Dignio AS], Norwegian health technology company acquires the assets of a Canadian manufacturer of medication dispensers
  • Voxtur Analytics Corp. completes C$4.4 million arm's length acquisition of Municipal Tax Equity Consultants Inc. and the acquisition of MTE Paralegal Professional Corporation by its associated entity, [Deal - Voxtur Analytics Corp.], Transformational real estate technology company acquires provider of municipal finance support services
  • STERIS sells Renal Business to Evoqua Water Technologies, [Deal - STERIS and Cantel (Canada) Inc.], Industry leader in mission-critical water treatment solutions acquires business dedicated to delivering innovative infection prevention products and services.
  • Howden Group completes US$195 million acquisition of Compressor Products International business unit from EnPro Industries, Inc., [Deal - Howden Group], Leading global provider of mission critical air and gas handling products and services acquires manufacturer of reciprocating compressors
  • ATS Corporation completes US$445 million acquisition of SP Industries Inc., [Deal - ATS Corporation], Industry-leading automation solutions provider acquires designer and manufacturer of high-grade biopharma processing equipment, and lab apparatus products
  • ATS Corporation completes US$40 million acquisition of NCC Automated Systems, Inc., [Deal - ATS Corporation], Industry-leader in automation solutions market acquires provider of engineered to order sanitary automation solutions and stand-alone precision conveyance equipment
  • Conair Corporation acquired by American Securities, [Deal - Conair Consumer Products ULC], US private equity firm acquires global leader in premium kitchen electrics appliances, non-electric kitchenware, personal care, grooming, health and beauty products
  • eStruxture finalizes the acquisition of the Canadian data center business from Aptum Technologies and enters into a credit facility with Deutsche Bank Credit Solutions and Direct Lending, [Deal - eStruxture Data Centers Inc.], Digital Colony sells Aptum Technologies’ all eight Canadian data centers to eStruxture.

Career & Education

Education

  • JD University of Toronto
  • BA (Honours), Communications Studies and Psychology McMaster University

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Member, Ontario Bar Association
  • Member, Law Society of Upper Canada

Knowledge

  • Private M&A Deal Trends to Watch: Key Takeaways from SRS Acquiom’s 2026 Study, 5/7/2026
  • Drafting and Diligence Matter in M&A: Lessons From Save Mart, 10/1/2024
  • Drafting and Diligence Matter in M&A: Lessons from “Save Mart”, 9/13/2024
  • Fasken’s Fifth Annual PIPE (Private Investment in Public Equity) Deal Point Study, 7/23/2024
  • Fasken M&A Year in Review 2023, 1/9/2024
  • Chambers Private Equity 2023, 10/5/2023
  • The Ongoing Evolution of Canada's PIPE Market, 6/1/2023
  • Canadian PIPE Deal Point Study, 5/2/2023
  • Chambers Global Practice Guides Private Equity 2022, 10/13/2022
  • 2021 Canadian PIPE Deal Point Study, 7/25/2022

Events

  • Fasken Asia Series: Navigating the Future of Electric Vehicles, Hydrogen Power and ESG, 2/8/2024
  • Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Private Investment in Public Equity (PIPEs*) (*But Were Afraid to Ask), 3/3/2021

News

  • Fasken Will Attend the 2026 Food and Beverage Ontario Annual Conference, 5/13/2026
  • The Globe and Mail quotes Fasken Lawyers in an article on PIPEs, 3/7/2022
  • Law Times News mention nine lawyers in an article about new partners at Fasken, 2/18/2019
  • Fasken Adds 17 New Partners, 1/31/2019
  • Droit-inc mentions 13 lawyers from the firm in an article on an important transaction, 11/8/2018

Publications