Asma is an associate in Osler’s Financial Services group. Before joining Osler, she worked for several years at the Court of Appeal of Québec in Montréal.
As part of her studies, Asma completed an eight-month internship at the Superior Court with the Honourable Paul Mayer. She also had the opportunity to participate in the prestigious Canadian Laskin moot court competition. Asma helped foster many students’ academic success through her involvement in UQÀM’s mentoring program. She also volunteered as the vice president of the Comité pour la reconnaissance des droits des animaux, a campus animal rights organization.
Areas of Expertise
Representative Work
- Aviation Starlink Inc.
Aviation Starlink Inc. and its affiliates in the acquisition of certain assets of affiliates of Chrono Aviation Inc., and related equity investment and debt financing
- Battery Ventures
Battery Ventures in its $150 million acquisition of TrueContext Corporation
- WT Microelectronics
WT Microelectronics in its acquisition of Future Electronics for USD$3.8 billion
- Contractor Compliance
Contractor Compliance in its acquisition by VelocityEHS
- Powerside
Powerside in its securing of strategic growth funding from Energy Growth Momentum LP.
- Aimia Inc.
Lead investor in its strategic placement in Aimia
- Daylight Automation
Daylight Automation in its acquisition by Quadient
- DalCor Pharmaceuticals
DalCor Pharmaceuticals in its closing of an $80 million Series D financing round
- Lavergne Industries Inc.
Lavergne Industries Inc. in its connection with a $20 million investment from Fondaction
- Caisse de dépôt et Placement du Québec
Caisse de dépôt et Placement du Québec in its $150 million equity investment
- Bailey International
Bailey International in connection with its acquisition of Hydrolico International
- Nasdaq
Nasdaq in its acquisition of Metrio
- TELUS Health Solutions Inc.
TELUS Health Solutions Inc. in connection with the restructuring of ChronoMétriq Inc. and Health Myself Innovations Inc.
- EVAH
EVAH in its $20 million Series A financing round
- The Underwriters
The Underwriters in Lightspeed Commerce Inc.’s US$823.5 million public offering (including full exercise of the over-allotment option)
- A+E Networks
A+E Networks acquisition of a 35% stake in Reel One Entertainment
Aviation Starlink Inc. and its affiliates in the acquisition of certain assets of affiliates of Chrono Aviation Inc., and related equity investment and debt financing
Battery Ventures in its $150 million acquisition of TrueContext Corporation
WT Microelectronics in its acquisition of Future Electronics for USD$3.8 billion
Contractor Compliance in its acquisition by VelocityEHS
Powerside in its securing of strategic growth funding from Energy Growth Momentum LP.
- Aimia Inc.
Lead investor in its strategic placement in Aimia
- Daylight Automation
Daylight Automation in its acquisition by Quadient
- DalCor Pharmaceuticals
DalCor Pharmaceuticals in its closing of an $80 million Series D financing round
- Lavergne Industries Inc.
Lavergne Industries Inc. in its connection with a $20 million investment from Fondaction
- Caisse de dépôt et Placement du Québec
Caisse de dépôt et Placement du Québec in its $150 million equity investment
- Bailey International
Bailey International in connection with its acquisition of Hydrolico International
- Nasdaq
Nasdaq in its acquisition of Metrio
- TELUS Health Solutions Inc.
TELUS Health Solutions Inc. in connection with the restructuring of ChronoMétriq Inc. and Health Myself Innovations Inc.
- EVAH
EVAH in its $20 million Series A financing round
- The Underwriters
The Underwriters in Lightspeed Commerce Inc.’s US$823.5 million public offering (including full exercise of the over-allotment option)
- A+E Networks
A+E Networks acquisition of a 35% stake in Reel One Entertainment
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Awards and Recognition
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Canadian Bar Association Award of Excellence
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Dean’s Honour List, Université du Québec à Montréal
Community Involvement
- UQAMentorat mentoring program for law
- Comité pour la reconnaissance des droits des animaux – UQÀM –
Credentials
Education
- Université du Québec à Montréal, LL.B.
Languages
- Arabic
- English
- French