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Chartwell Retirement Residences on its $254-million acquisition of five premier retirement residences in Ontario and certain joint venture structuring relating to the transaction

On October 29, 2015, Chartwell announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire five premier retirement residences located in Ontario for an aggregate purchase price of $254 million. The properties were acquired from five separate groups of vendors. Osler, Hoskin &...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: -- Value: $254 million

Pulse Systems, Inc. in its $11 million acquisition of the US Practice Management business of Nightingale Informatix Corporation, including the Medrium, RidgeMark, SecureConnect and Northern Health product lines

On October 13, 2015 Pulse Systems, Inc. (“Pulse”) completed its $11 million acquisition of the US Practice Management business of Nightingale Informatix Corporation, including the Medrium, RidgeMark, SecureConnect and Northern Health product lines. Pulse provides certified,...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: October 13, 2015 Value: $11 million

Federal Court Rules in Favour of Mylan Pharmaceuticals ULC in Pantoprazole Magnesium Patent Case

Osler successfully represented Mylan Pharmaceuticals in a patent proceeding against pharmaceutical company Takeda to prohibit the Minister of Health from issuing a market authorization (notice of compliance) to Mylan for its generic version of the drug TECTA®...

Lead Office: Ottawa Date Closed: June 15, 2015 Value: -

Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. in its $170.5 million acquisition of nine independent living seniors housing communities

On June 11, 2015, Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc., a US-based healthcare property investor, completed its acquisition of a nine property seniors housing portfolio in Canada from the Leo Brown Group, LLC for an estimated gross purchase price of $170.5 million. The acquisition marks...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: June 11, 2015 Value: $170.5 million

Dialogue in its acquisition by Sun Life Financial

On July 26, 2023, Dialogue Technologies announced that it entered into a definitive arrangement agreement, pursuant to which Sun Life Financial will indirectly acquire all of the issued and outstanding Common Shares of Dialogue, other than those owned by Sun Life and certain Common Shares...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: -- Value: $365 million

Ventas, Inc. in its $980-million acquisition of 29 independent living seniors housing communities

On August 20, 2014, Ventas, Inc. completed its all-cash acquisition of 29 Canadian seniors’ living communities from Holiday Retirement Corp. for $980 million. Ventas is one of the largest healthcare REITs in the US and the acquisition significantly expands its presence in the Canadian...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: August 20, 2014 Value: $980 million

Chartwell Retirement Residences in its $931 million joint venture purchase together with Welltower Inc. of 42 seniors facilities throughout Canada

On May 1, 2012, Chartwell Retirement Residences and Health Care REIT (HCN) completed the acquisition of a portfolio of 42 retirement communities located in Quebec, British Columbia and Alberta for a net purchase price of approximately $931 million. A Chartwell subsidiary and HCN Canada, a...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: May 1, 2012 Value: $931 million