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Sophie MacRae, Partner | Corporate/Commercial

Sophie MacRae

Partner Fasken
Jurisdiction Ontario, 2018
Language(s) English
Office(s) Toronto
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Overview

Sophie MacRae is engaged in a broad corporate/commercial and health law practice. She works with charitable, not-for-profit and for-profit entities.

As a member of Fasken’s Health Law practice group, Sophie provides regulatory advice relating to the regulation of healthcare facilities and providers.

Sophie also assists healthcare facilities and providers, as well as other organizations primarily in the charitable and not-for-profit sectors, in corporate/commercial matters, including mergers, amalgamations, re-organizations and other transactions. Sophie regularly provides advice on corporate governance, including with respect to establishing and maintaining charitable and not-for-profit corporations.

Sophie is a graduate of Osgoode Hall Law School. Prior to law school, Sophie obtained an Honours Bachelor of Arts from Queen’s University. Sophie summered and articled at Fasken. She has also worked as in-house legal counsel at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and completed a legal internship at the Sinai Health System.

Achievements

Experience

  • VetCare acquires Pickering Animal Hospital, [Deal - VetCare Canada Holdings Inc.], Acquisition in veterinary industry
  • Kraft Heinz Co’s C$1.62 billion sale of its Canadian natural cheese business to Parmalat SpA, [Deal - Kraft Heinz Canada Inc.], On Tuesday, July 2, 2019 Kraft Heinz Canada Inc. completed the previously announced C$1.62 billion sale of its Canadian natural cheese business to Parmalat Canada Inc. The transaction followed a competitive bidding process, and included the sale of well-known natural cheese brands Cracker Barrel,...
  • Gallagher Benefit Services Group acquires benefits, retirement and compensation firm Accompass, [Deal - Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.], On December 3, 2018,   Gallagher Benefit Services (Canada) Group Inc. (“GBS Canada”), a subsidiary of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (“AJG Co”) (NYSE: AJG), completed its acquisition of the Accompass entities ( “Accompass”), a leading Canadian benefits, retirement and compensation consulting firm. The...
  • TMX Group restructures its holdings in CanDeal, [Deal - TMX Group Limited], On October 30, 2018 CanDeal.ca Inc. (“CanDeal”), the leading institutional electronic marketplace for Canadian bond, money market, and derivatives trading, has announced an ownership restructuring under which each of Canada’s six leading banks increased its stake in the marketplace. As a result o...
  • Firm Capital Property Trust C$13.125 million offering, [Deal - Various], On February 1, 2018, Firm Capital Property Trust (“Firm Capital”) completed an overnight marketed public offering (the “Offering”) of 2,100,000 trust units of Firm Capital at $6.25 per unit, for gross proceeds to Firm Capital of $13,125,000. Firm Capital plans on using the net proceeds of the Off...
  • Firm Capital American Realty Partners announces closing of public offering of common shares for gross proceeds of US$3.5 million, [Deal - Canaccord Genuity Corp.], On December 28, 2017, Firm Capital American Reality Partners Corp (“Firm Capital”) announced the closing of the public offering (the “Offering”) of 467,000 common shares of the Corporation for gross proceeds of approximately U.S.$3.5 million. Firm Capital completed the Offering at a price of U.S....
  • Profound Medical completes bought deal financing, [Deal - Echelon Wealth Partners Inc.], On September 20, 2017, Profound Medical Corp. (“Profound”) completed a bought deal offering (the “Offering”) of 10,000,000 units (“Units”) for total gross proceeds of $10 million. Each Unit consisted of one common share of Profound (each a “Common Share”) and one-half of one warrant (each whole w...

Career & Education

Education

  • JD Osgoode Hall Law School at York University
  • BA (Honours) Queen's University

Knowledge

  • Alberta Announces Plan to Enable Private Sector Delivery and Private Payment for Preventative Testing, Screening and Diagnostic Services, 11/3/2025
  • Ontario Announces New Call for Applications to Deliver Community-Based Orthopedic Services, 7/9/2025
  • New Funding for Primary Care in Ontario: Call for Proposals for Interprofessional Primary Care Teams, 4/23/2025
  • Ontario Health Teams Expected to Form New Not-For-Profit Corporations, 1/12/2023
  • Transitioning Patients from Hospitals to Long-Term Care: Ontario’s More Beds, Better Care Act, 9/29/2022
  • Health Care in the Provincial Platforms: What the Parties are Promising, 6/1/2022
  • Significant Changes to Ontario’s Health Privacy Law: Technology Providers Take Note, 4/1/2020
  • PHIPA: Significant Changes to Ontario’s Health Privacy Law, 3/30/2020
  • A Federal Minority: The Leading Parties’ Promises on Health Care, 10/23/2019
  • Bill 74: Integration and Accountability in Ontario’s Health System under the Connecting Care Act, 2019, 3/21/2019

Events

  • Hospital-Foundation relations: Too important to let sour: A multidisciplinary approach to keeping them healthy, 10/23/2024
  • Carters/Fasken Healthcare Philanthropy Webinar 2024, 2/13/2024
  • Private Clinics and the Integrated Community Health Services Centres Act, 3/22/2023
  • Home Care in the New Ontario Health Environment, 1/24/2020
  • Seniors' Housing Symposium, 9/20/2019
  • Ontario Health Teams and Integrations Seminar, 6/7/2019

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