On February 9, 2006, Ipsos-Reid announced that it had acquired Camelford Graham Research Group, a high profile Canadian market research company specializing in qualitative research. Ipsos is the market leader in Canada and is also one of the fastest growing market research companies in the U.S. Fasken Martineau advised Ipsos in this transaction with a team comprised of Barbara Miller, Mitchell Thaw (tax) and Dan Batista, with the assistance of Gina Croce, senior transactions law clerk.