AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

Osler tops Canadian M&A rankings for the first half of 2017

Thomson Reuters, Mergermarket and Bloomberg ranked Osler as the #1 law firm for Canadian announced deals (by value).
Read more about the M&A league table rankings
 

DEALS AND CASES

Osler acts for Hydro One

On July 19, Hydro One Limited and Avista Corporation jointly announced their merger agreement. This transaction will unite two leaders in regulated utilities to serve customers across North America.
Read more about Hydro One’s $6.7-billion acquisition of Avista
 

RESOURCE

U.S. reveals much-anticipated NAFTA renegotiating objectives

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative recently issued the Trump administration’s renegotiation objectives for the North American Free Trade Agreement.
What do Canadian businesses need to know?

RESOURCE

Ontario’s proposed Construction Act

Learn how proposed amendments to the Construction Lien Act could affect industry participants.
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Recent Resources

Legislative Update Report No. 2017-13

SEC signals that Initial Coin Offerings are subject to U.S. securities laws

U.S. tax changes loom large over cross-border deals

U.S. tax reform: Key signals to watch for

VC and PE firm codes of conduct

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Recent Press Articles

Appellate court ruling shows Canada’s anti-bribery law has teeth — Financial Post

Alberta entrepreneur finds mentorship through Osler

Controversial provision suspended, but CMOs should still comply with CASL — ITBusiness.ca

Osler tops Canadian M&A rankings for the first half of 2017

Osler’s Marshall Rothstein appointed Companion of the Order of Canada

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Recent Deals & Cases

Ontario Pension Board

Ontario Pension Board in the outsourcing of its investment management operations to a $60 billion new investment management entity, the Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO)

Hydro One Limited

Hydro One in connection with its $6.7 billion acquisition of Avista

Hydro One Limited

Hydro One in the $1.4 billion bought deal offering

Enbridge Inc.

The underwriters in the US$1 billion hybrid note offering by Enbridge

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