Eric Belli-Bivar
Partner, Toronto
Eric Belli-Bivar's practice is focused on corporate finance transactions, including banking, structured finance and securities. He provides advice to all types of providers and consumers of credit, including Canadian and foreign banks and other financial institutions.
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In his securities law practice Eric has acted for issuers and underwriters in public and private placement financings, for issuers' special committees, in enforcement proceedings, as well as on-going continuous disclosure and governance matters.
He has participated in many conferences and seminars and written extensively on securities regulation.
As regards corporate governance, Eric has been involved for more than a decade in the executive compensation area where he has provided advice to numerous Canadian and international corporations concerning their compensation and equity incentive programs.
He has also taught courses on business law at Queen's University and provided advice to numerous charitable and not-for-profit corporations.
Selected Experiences
Professional Associations & Activities
- Mentor, Law Society of Upper Canada, Articling Student Mentor Program
- Member, International Bar Association - Section on Banking Law
- Member, Canadian Bar Association
- Past seminar leader, Bar Admission Course, Law Society of Upper Canada
Publications
EventsConference Co-chair and Speaker Thursday, 29 March 2012 March 2012 Co-Chair and Panelist Tuesday, 8 February 2011 February 2011 Presenter, Canadian Institute 12th Annual Commercial Loan Finance & Security Conference Monday, 1 November 2010 November 2010 Presenter Tuesday, 8 June 2010 June 2010 Co-Chair and Panelist Tuesday, 3 November 2009 November 2009 Course Leader Monday, 2 February 2009 February 2009 Course Leader Tuesday, 15 January 2008 January 2008 Speaker, Insight Information Dealing with Dissent and Oppression, Actions and Remedies Conference Wednesday, 19 September 2007 September 2007 Speaker, The Canadian Institute Advanced Forum on Derivatives Tuesday, 1 May 2007 May 2007 Co-Chair and Panelist Monday, 15 January 2007 January 2007 Presenter, Canada Management Accountants Association Conference Thursday, 24 June 2004 June 2004 Speaker, Human Resource Services Conference Tuesday, 28 October 2003 October 2003 Speaker, Federated Press Conference Monday, 2 March 1998 March 1998
In The NewsDavis LLP is pleased to announce it has been recognized by Chambers and Partners, an authoritative legal directory, as a Canadian leader in the areas of Projects: PPP & Infrastructure, Band 2, and [more]Friday, 16 March 2012 Davis LLP advised Marubeni Corporation in connection with its acquisition, together with Winsway Coking Coal Holdings Limited, a Hong Kong company, of Grande Cache Coal Corporation and Grande Cache Coal [more]Friday, 2 March 2012 Eric Belli-Bivar of Davis LLP's Toronto office is one of the industry experts asked to comment on the business case of CommunityLend Inc., a peer-to-peer lending service that connects borrowers looking [more]Source: The Globe and Mail Wednesday, 28 December 2011 Davis LLP assisted Jipangu International Inc. to close a US$35,000,000 gold monetization loan transaction with Waterton Global Value, L.P. The transaction relates to Jipangu's two gold mines [more]Thursday, 17 November 2011 On Tuesday, June 21, 2011, Brookfield Infrastructure Partnerships Quinte entered into an agreement with the Province of Ontario to design, build, finance and maintain the Quinte Consolidated Courthouse, [more]Tuesday, 9 August 2011 A team of advisors from Davis LLP was instrumental in the recent sale of VisualSonics Inc., a Toronto-based ultrasound technology company, to U.S. public company SonoSite Inc., with an aggregate transaction [more]Tuesday, 3 August 2010 Eric Belli-Bivar is quoted in this article first published in Corporate INTL, February 2010. [more]Monday, 1 February 2010 Eric Belli-Bivar is quoted in the article "Boards must lead the way", first published in The Lawyers Weekly, August 28, 2009.
Download a PDF of the article - Boards must lead the way. [more]Friday, 28 August 2009 Globe and Mail, January 23, 2009. [more]Friday, 23 January 2009 Representing NORTHWESTCONNECT General Partnership and Bilfinger Berger Project Investments Inc. were members of our Toronto, Vancouver and Edmonton offices, including Ian Bendell, Andrew Burton, Eric [more]Thursday, 18 December 2008 July 6, 2007: Ian Bendell, Eric Belli-Bivar, Robert T. Groves and John H. Saunders of Davis LLP represented issuer, Harrison Hydro Finance Inc., in the closing of a $518 million senior and junior bond [more]Thursday, 9 August 2007 Globe and Mail, April 26, 2007. [more]Thursday, 26 April 2007 www.CTV.ca, Sci-Tech, March 7, 2007. [more]Wednesday, 7 March 2007 thestar.com, March 6, 2007. [more]Tuesday, 6 March 2007 Globe and Mail, March 6, 2007. [more]Tuesday, 6 March 2007 he Davis Projects team effected commercial and financial close of the $650 million Calgary Ring Road project for Stoney Trail Group (STG), the Bilfinger Berger BOT Inc. consortium. STG was selected as [more]Thursday, 15 February 2007 Globe and Mail, February 14, 2007. [more]Wednesday, 14 February 2007 First published in The Globe and Mail, February 14, 2007 | Beppi Crosarol
Davis Makes its Pitch for Partners
Few people know better than Doug Buchanan how hard it can be to crack Toronto's [more]Tuesday, 13 February 2007 Chicago Tribune, December 3, 2006. [more]Sunday, 3 December 2006 Globe and Mail, December 1, 2006. [more]Friday, 1 December 2006
Recognition- Chambers Global, Banking & Finance, Band 4 (Canada), 2012
- Banking & Finance – Leading LAWYER 100 - Lawyer Monthly Magazine's 100 for 2012
- Winner, 2011 Project Finance Lawyer of the Year in Canada, CorpINTL 2011 Magazine Legal Award
- Winner, Securities Law Firm of the Year, The 2011 Lawyer Monthly Legal Awards Special Edition
- Leading Lawyer, Lawyer Monthly Magazine's LAWYER 100, 2011
- Winner, Dynamic Law Firm of the Year in Canada - Asset-Based Lending (Banking Law), CorpINTL 2010 Magazine Legal Award
- Winner, Banking & Finance Law Firm of the Year in Canada, CorpINTL 2010 Magazine Legal Award
- Leading Lawyer, The International Financial Law Review's Guide to the World's Leading Banking Lawyers, 1999 - 2011
- Leading Lawyer, The International Financial Law Review's Guide to the World's Leading Financial Law Firms, 2005
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Eric Belli-Bivar
Partner
Toronto
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