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Victoria Zed Toronto Lawyer

Victoria Zed

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

Victoria Zed is an associate in the Capital Markets and Mergers & Acquisitions group. She maintains a broad corporate and transactional practice with a primary focus on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance (both debt and equity) and capital markets.

Victoria has significant experience in handling an array of transactions for clients across multiple industries. She routinely assists private and public companies with a variety of transactions including public and private mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, follow-on public offerings, private placements and stock exchange listings.

Victoria was admitted to the Ontario Bar in 2018. She completed her Master of Laws (LLM) at Osgoode Hall Law School after earning her Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Law in London, England. Before attending law school, Victoria obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from Saint Francis Xavier University.

A dedicated proponent of the wider legal community, Victoria maintains membership with the Law Society of Ontario, the Canadian Bar Association and the Ontario Bar Association. She actively contributes to the growth of future legal professionals as a board member of the Young Canadians in Finance network.

Achievements

  • Recognized as Ones to Watch in Corporate Law and Securities Law in Toronto, The Best Lawyers in Canada 2025 to 2026
  • Recognized as Ones to Watch in Mergers and Acquisitions Law in Toronto, The Best Lawyers in Canada 2026
  • Recognized as Ones to Watch in Banking and Finance Law in Toronto, The Best Lawyers in Canada 2026

Experience

  • UniUni enters into definitive purchase agreement with MAK Acquisition to go public on TSX in US$1 billion SPAC deal, [Deal - Uni Express Inc.], BC-based last-mile delivery firm, UniUni, signs definitive agreement with MAK Acquisition for a US$1.0 billion go-public transaction.
  • BULGOLD Inc. announces closing of non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds of approximately C$1.17 million, [Deal - BULGOLD Inc.], Canadian mining company announces closing of non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds of approximately $1.17 million.
  • Syndicate led by Stifel Nicolas Canada completes C$23 million bought deal LIFE offering for Capitan Silver Corp., [Deal - Stifel Nicolaus Canada Inc.], Canadian gold and silver mining company completes bought deal LIFE offering.
  • Research Capital Corporation led $3.9 million bought deal LIFE offering of Focus Graphite Inc., [Deal - Research Capital Corporation], Research Capital Corporation led $3.9 million bought deal LIFE offering of Focus Graphite Inc.
  • GoGold Resources Inc. completes C$144 million bought deal financing to support the development of its Los Ricos projects, [Deal - GoGold Resources Inc.], Canadian mining company completes bought deal financing.
  • United Rentals of Canada, Inc. completes the acquisition of Direct Equipment, [Deal - United Rentals, Inc.], North American equipment rental company completes acquisition of Canadian distributor
  • Quimbaya Gold completes LIFE Offering for gross proceeds of C$14.4 million, [Deal - Stifel Nicolaus Canada Inc.], Canadian gold exploration company completes LIFE offering.
  • North American Construction Group Ltd. announces closing of private placement offering of additional $125 million senior unsecured notes, [Deal - North American Construction Group Ltd.], Private placement offering of senior unsecured notes by a premier provider of heavy civil construction and mining services in Australia, Canada, and the U.S.
  • Orosur Mining Inc. completes C$20 million brokered private placement offering, [Deal - Orosur Mining Inc.], Orosur Mining Inc. completes upsized brokered private placement offering for gross proceeds of C$20 million.

Career & Education

Education

  • LLM Osgoode Hall Law School at York University
  • LLB University of Law
  • BBA St. Francis Xavier University

Community involvement

  • Board Member Young Canadians in Finance (YCIF) 2019 to present

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