Osler advises on M&A and Infrastructure & Projects ‘Deals of the Year’ at the 2022 Canadian Law Awards

May 24, 2022

Osler is proud to announce that we’ve been recognized for the third consecutive year at the 2022 Canadian Law Awards. Osler received nine Excellence awards for our work on various “Deals of the Year” and received two Gold awards, including Infrastructure & Projects Deal of the Year and M&A Deal of the Year.

The Canadian Law Awards, presented by Lexpert, recognize Canada’s leading law firms, in-house legal teams, individuals and landmark deals that reflect excellence in the legal profession.

Congratulations to our lawyers for their work on the following mandates:

  • Brookfield acquisition and privatization of Inter Pipeline (M&A Deal of the Year)
    • Osler advised BMO Capital Markets, investment banker to Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P., in Brookfield Infrastructure’s C$13.5-billion acquisition of Inter Pipeline Ltd. This was one of the most notable takeover battles in Canada in 2021 and was the second-largest Canadian target M&A transaction announced in 2021.
  • Henvey Inlet Wind LP refinancing (Infrastructure & Projects Deal of the Year)
    • Osler advised Pattern Energy Group LP, together with its partner Nigig Power Corporation, in its refinancing of the 300 MW Henvey Inlet wind generation facility located in Ontario. The power generated by the facility is sold to the Independent Electricity System Operator under a 20-year power purchase agreement and operates entirely on the Henvey Inlet First Nation Reserve Lands.

For more information, visit the Canadian Law Awards website.