Joey is an associate in the Corporate Group of our Vancouver office. His practice focuses on securities and corporate law, and he regularly advises on mergers and acquisitions, public offerings, corporate reorganizations, continuous disclosure and governance issues. He has worked on novel regulatory and stock exchange matters, corporate reorganizations, and proxy contests.
Joey is particularly experienced in the technology, mining, private equity and life sciences sectors.
Areas of Expertise
Representative Work
- Haywood Securities Inc.
Haywood Securities Inc. in connection with Fury Gold Mines Limited’s $5 million financing
- Metalla Royalty & Streaming Ltd.
Metalla Royalty & Streaming Ltd. in its proposed acquisition of Nova Royalty for $190 million
Haywood Securities Inc. in connection with Fury Gold Mines Limited’s $5 million financing
Metalla Royalty & Streaming Ltd. in its proposed acquisition of Nova Royalty for $190 million
*Prior to joining Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt:
D-Wave Systems on its business combination with DPCM Capital, a publicly traded SPAC, with an implied value of US$1.2-billion
Capstone Mining on its C$1.1-billion business combination with Mantos Copper
Instacart on its acquisition of Unata
Thinkific Labs in its C$184 million initial public offering, resulting in market capitalization of $1.18 billion
Xenon Pharmaceuticals in its US$115-million public offering of common shares and pre-funded warrants
Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals in its C$41-million initial public offering and listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange
Community Involvement
- Environmental Youth Alliance, Board Member (Secretary)
- Vancouver Fringe Festival, Board Member
- Vancouver Bar Association, Director
Speaking and Writing
Published Work
Intergenerational Equity (World Trade Institute Advanced Studies, Vol. 4). Assisted with Chapter 13: Looking Forward: Intergenerational Justice in the Context of Indigenous Rights in Canada. September 1, 2019.
Credentials
Education
- Peter A. Allard School of Law, Juris Doctor
- The Hague Academy of International Law, Certificate in Public and Private International Law
- The University of British Columbia, Bachelor of Arts, English Literature
Languages
- English
- French
Professional Affiliations
- Canadian Bar Association
- Vancouver Bar Association
