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The Davis LLP Corporate / Commercial and Mergers & Acquisitions Practice Group has provided legal and business advice to individuals, corporations, partnerships and other entities spanning the full range of commercial activity for more than 100 years.
Our group comprises more than 85 lawyers possessing high levels of expertise in many industries and includes members of our other practice areas such as Commercial Lending, Taxation, Estate Planning & Litigation, Intellectual Property, Insurance, Competition and Franchise & Distribution.
We represent some of the largest corporations in Canada, the United States, Australia, Japan and elsewhere, while attending to the specialized needs of smaller independent business.
The firm's commercial expertise is rooted in the development of the natural resource industries of Western and Northern Canada over the last century. Much of this development has occurred through off-shore and cross-border investment and M&A.
As a consequence, we have special expertise structuring and carrying out the acquisitions and investments of off-shore and cross-border investors, including:
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Mergers, acquisitions, and corporate reorganizations, as well as related financing matters, competition issues, bulk sales, regulatory and other legal issues
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Project development and project financing (including public-private partnerships and infrastructure projects)
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Corporations, limited and general partnerships, and joint ventures, and other forms of business associations and strategic alliances
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Securities laws and the regulatory process, corporate finance, and public offerings
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Amalgamations, plans of arrangement, and other business combinations which implement complex corporate reorganizations in a tax-effective manner
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Responsibilities, liabilities and fiduciary duties of directors of private and public companies, and other corporate governance matters
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Environmental laws and regulations applicable to various business enterprises
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Dealership agreements, franchise agreements, and product distribution agreements
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Technology transfers, trade-mark protection and other matters involving intellectual property and information technology
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Licence agreements, supply contracts, customer service agreements, employment agreements, management agreements, consulting agreements, project agreements, non-disclosure agreements, non-competition agreements, and innumerable other commercial contracts
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Forestry, mining, hospitality, health care, media, and other industry specialties
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Commercial arbitration matters, including international arbitration
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Insight's 10th Annual Advanced Mergers and Acquisitions Conference Wednesday, 12 December 2012 December 2012 Federated Press Monday, 12 March 2012 March 2012 Insight Wednesday, 29 September 2010 September 2010 Business Basics 2010, The Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia Thursday, 23 September 2010 September 2010
Bruce Darlington
Speaker, Commercial Loan Finance and Security on the topic of "Priorities and Intercreditor [more]Monday, 2 November 2009 November 2009 Michael Martin's presentation will address the role of the G8, the importance of Climate Change to Canadians, as well as [more]Sunday, 19 July 2009 July 2009
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Davis LLP Lawyers
| Michael Adams Associate |
Toronto |
416.365.3516 |
| Anelize Aguiar Associate |
Vancouver |
604.443.2635 |
| M. Sandra Appel Partner |
Toronto |
416.365.3524 |
| Jennifer Arndt Associate |
Calgary |
403.698.8719 |
| Derrick Auch Partner |
Calgary |
403.698.8714 |
| Kate Bake-Paterson Associate |
Vancouver |
604.643.6375 |
| Robert Banno Partner |
Vancouver |
604.643.2903 |
| Jennifer Baugh Associate |
Calgary |
403.698.8781 |
| Donald Bell Partner |
Toronto |
416.369.5265 |
| Eric Belli-Bivar Partner |
Toronto |
416.941.5396 |
| Thomas R. Benson Associate |
Calgary |
403.294.3577 |
| Robert Black Partner |
Toronto |
416.365.3405 |
| Sarah Bode Associate |
Toronto |
416.365.3422 |
| Jonathan Brown Associate |
Calgary |
403.698.8741 |
| Heather Burgi Associate |
Vancouver |
604.643.6326 |
| Andrew Burton Partner |
Toronto |
416.365.3520 |
| Rebecca Carroll Associate |
Edmonton |
780.429.6846 |
| Ruby Chan Partner |
Vancouver |
604.643.6462 |
| Jennifer Cleall Partner |
Edmonton |
780.429.6838 |
| Michael Coburn Partner |
Vancouver |
604.643.2979 |
| Don Collie Partner |
Vancouver |
604.643.6472 |
| Donald Cooper Partner |
Vancouver |
604.643.2913 |
| Bruce Darlington Partner |
Toronto |
416.365.3529 |
| Macauley Deck Associate |
Vancouver |
604.643.6323 |
| Michael Der Associate |
Calgary |
403.698.8738 |
| Warren Downs Partner |
Vancouver |
604.643.2916 |
| Bryan Dunn Partner |
Tokyo |
03.6234.1242 |
| Megan Filmer Partner |
Vancouver |
604.643.6441 |
| Campbell Fitch Partner |
Vancouver |
604.643.6371 |
| Catherine Gibson Partner |
Vancouver |
604.643.6468 |
| Jonathan Gilhen Associate |
Vancouver |
604.643.6475 |
| Noam Goodman Partner |
Toronto |
416.862.3361 |
| Robert Groves Partner |
Vancouver |
604.643.2927 |
| Rachel Hamilton Office Managing Partner |
Edmonton |
780.429.6833 |
| Weiguo (William) He Partner |
Vancouver |
604.643.6417 |
| Bill Hearn Counsel |
Toronto |
416.369.5298 |
| Brian Hiebert Partner |
Vancouver |
604.643.2917 |
| Rebecca Hockin Associate |
Vancouver |
604.643.2945 |
| Roy Hudson Partner |
Calgary |
403.698.8708 |
| Cherry Jiang Associate |
Calgary |
403.698.8772 |
| Susan Kacaba Associate |
Toronto |
416.941.5401 |
| Nicole Kapos Associate |
Toronto |
416.941.5418 |
| Ken Kato Associate |
Tokyo |
+81 (3) 6234.6677 |
| Koji Kawamura Associate |
Tokyo |
03.6234.1245 |
| Catherine Kay Associate |
Calgary |
403.698.8712 |
| Suzanne Kennedy Associate Counsel |
Vancouver |
604.643.6470 |
| Daniel Kenney Partner |
Calgary |
403.698.8704 |
| Lindsay Krauss Associate |
Toronto |
416.941.5393 |
| Graham E. C. Lang Associate |
Whitehorse |
867.393.5107 |
| Stephanie Leung Associate |
Edmonton |
780.429.6802 |
| Cynthia Levy Associate |
Yellowknife |
867.669.8402 |
| Colin Lipsett Partner |
Edmonton |
780.429.6821 |
| Andrew Lloyd Associate |
Calgary |
403.698.8786 |
| Andrew Lord Associate |
Toronto |
416.369.5264 |
| Richard Lord Partner |
Vancouver |
604.643.6467 |
| Marek Lorenc Associate |
Calgary |
403.776.8816 |
| Brian MacKay Partner |
Vancouver |
604.643.6402 |
| Roger MacLeod Partner |
Calgary |
403.698.8767 |
| Anna I. MacMillan Partner |
Toronto |
416.941.5406 |
| Ted Maduri Partner |
Toronto |
416.941.5412 |
| Ryana Mather Associate Counsel |
Calgary |
403.294.3575 |
| P. Anthony (Tony) McArthur Office Managing Partner |
Tokyo |
03.6234.1241 |
| Siobhán McCullough Associate |
Edmonton |
780.670.6854 |
| Carlos Mendes Associate |
Vancouver |
604.643.6319 |
| Melissa J. Mitchell Associate |
Edmonton |
780.637.4517 |
| Michael Mjanes Associate |
Vancouver |
604.643.6495 |
| Veronica Monteiro Associate |
Edmonton |
780.429.6827 |
| Justin Mooney Partner |
Toronto |
416.941.5405 |
| Sayaka Mori Associate |
Tokyo |
+81 (3) 6234.1255 |
| Stuart Morrow Partner |
Vancouver |
604.643.2948 |
| Mitchell Mostyn Partner |
Toronto |
416.369.5254 |
| John Munnis Associate Counsel |
Vancouver |
604.643.6343 |
| Graham Norris Associate |
Calgary |
403.698.8737 |
| Angeline S.B. Nyce, R.P.F. Associate |
Vancouver |
604.643.6420 |
| Ali Owaisi Associate |
Toronto |
416.369.5269 |
| Ameen Owaisi Associate |
Edmonton |
780.637.4537 |
| Marc Philibert Office Managing Partner |
Montréal |
514.392.8442 |
| Matthew Pollock Associate |
Calgary |
403.698.8758 |
| David Reid Partner |
Vancouver |
604.643.6428 |
| Larry Robinson, Q.C. Counsel |
Calgary |
403.698.8715 |
| John Rogers Partner |
Toronto |
416.941.5399 |
| Meghan Rollins Associate |
Calgary |
403.698.8748 |
| Craig Rose, Q.C., R.P.F. Counsel |
Edmonton |
780.429.6807 |
| Mary Ruhl Partner/Director of Professional Development |
Vancouver |
604.643.2909 |
| Laura Safran, Q.C. Partner |
Calgary |
403.698.8778 |
| Avery Saunders Associate |
Edmonton |
780.429.6841 |
| Mark Schmidt Office Managing Partner |
Vancouver |
604.643.6401 |
| Samuel Schwartz Office Managing Partner |
Toronto |
416.369.5278 |
| Robert Seidel, Q.C. Firm Managing Partner |
Edmonton |
780.429.6814 |
| Douglas Shell, Q.C. Partner |
Edmonton |
780.429.6811 |
| Douglas Shields Partner |
Vancouver |
604.643.2998 |
| Hiroaki Shinomiya Associate |
Tokyo |
03.6234.6678 |
| Rodney Snow, Q.C. Office Managing Partner |
Whitehorse |
867.393.5105 |
| David Stratton, Q.C. Partner |
Edmonton |
780.429.6804 |
| Michael Styczen, P.Eng Associate |
Calgary |
403.698.8703 |
| Robert Swift Partner |
Vancouver |
604.643.2974 |
| Hiroaki Takahashi Partner |
Tokyo |
03.6234.1240 |
| Prasad Taksal Associate |
Calgary |
403.698.8796 |
| Elaine Tham Associate |
Vancouver |
604.643.6409 |
| Félix Touzin Associate |
Montréal |
514.392.8919 |
| Franco Trasolini Partner |
Vancouver |
604.643.2964 |
| Jeff Waatainen Associate |
Vancouver |
604.643.6482 |
| Stephanie Walsh Associate |
Vancouver |
604.643.2982 |
| Bryan Ward Associate |
Edmonton |
780.429.6845 |
| Lance Williams Associate |
Vancouver |
604.643.6309 |
| Todd D. Wolfe Associate |
Toronto |
416.941.5414 |
| Rosanna Wong Associate Counsel |
Vancouver |
604.643.6320 |
| Trevor Wong-Chor Office Managing Partner |
Calgary |
403.698.8711 |
| Brian Yaworski, Q.C., ICD.D Partner |
Calgary |
403.698.8746 |
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Key Contacts
VancouverWarren Downs 604.643.2916 TorontoM. Sandra Appel 416.365.3524 Ted Maduri 416.941.5412 MontréalMarc Philibert 514.392.8442 EdmontonDavid Stratton, Q.C. 780.429.6804 CalgaryLaura Safran, Q.C. 403.698.8778 WhitehorseRodney Snow, Q.C. 867.393.5105 TokyoP. Anthony (Tony) McArthur 03.6234.1241
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