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You can’t always get what you want

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • May 14 2013

The recent Delaware ruling in In Ancestry.com Inc. Shareholder Litigation provides a cautionary tale relating to a target company developing

Healthcare & life sciences private equity deal tracker: Argon Medical Devices completes acquisition of Angiotech Pharmaceuticals subsidiary

  • McGuireWoods LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • May 8 2013

Argon Medical Devices has completed its acquisition of the interventional products business of Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc., according to a news

CRA confirms tax treatment of US downstream absorptive merger

  • Thorsteinssons LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • April 2 2013

In 2012-0449371I7, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) confirmed that a both an upstream and a downstream absorptive merger under US corporate law would

Fireman's Fund Ins. Co. v. Thyssen Mining Constr. of Can., 703 F.3d 488 (10th Cir. 2012)

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • March 25 2013

Two companies formed a joint venture (“JV”) in order to work on an excavation project in Canada. One of the companies that created the JV acted as

Recent developments for the fourth quarter 2012

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Morocco, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
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  • March 18 2013

The North American Global Equity Services ("GES") practice group is pleased to provide the current edition of our Clients and Friends Newsletter

M&A: Torys' top trends for 2013 - Trend 2 - Hostile Bids

  • Torys LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • January 3 2013

Hostile bids will become more difficult as target boards "just say slow"

U.S. and multi-national companies engaged in Canadian business operations through controlled Canadian subsidiaries need to stand on guard for possible legislation on interest stripping and other rules

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • December 6 2012

Many U.S. companies engage in business operations in foreign countries, including Canada, through the use of a controlled or wholly owned subsidiary

Strategic lessons arising from Canadian and U.S. judicial consideration of confidentiality agreements

  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • October 16 2012

Judicial decisions in Ontario and, more recently, Delaware have transformed restrictions on use of shared information commonly found in confidentiality agreements into de facto standstill provisions

The power of the private power of sale

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • September 19 2012

A few days ago, I blogged about one of the key differences between taking security in Canada, as compared to the US (a question I’m often asked by lenders when working on cross-border M&A transactions

Standstills lessons from the US and Canada

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia, Canada, USA
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  • August 30 2012

Standstills have been the subject of a number of cases in the USA and Canada