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Osler ranked #1 for Canadian M&A in 2018

Jan 4, 2019 1 MIN READ

Osler is proud to be ranked as the #1 law firm in the full-year 2018 Canadian M&A league tables published by Thomson Reuters and Mergermarket. According to Thomson Reuters, there was US$275 billion of deal activity with Canadian involvement announced in 2018. Osler advised on US$59 billion in total transaction value represented by 95 deals.

Highlights of Osler’s 2018 rankings include:

  • #1 law firm for Canadian announced deals by value (Thomson Reuters)
  • #1 law firm for Canadian announced deals by value (Mergermarket)
  • #2 Canadian law firm for Canadian announced deals by value (Bloomberg)

With offices in Toronto, Montréal, Calgary, Ottawa, Vancouver and New York, Osler is consistently ranked as one of the top M&A law firms in Canada. Our roles on domestic, cross-border and international transactions include advising public companies, private companies, private equity sponsors, emerging companies and start-ups, global conglomerates, pension funds, sovereign funds, and financial advisors.