Representative Matter
Aird & Berlis is representing Celestial Acquisition Corp. with a team led by Marek Lorenc (Space Tech/Capital Markets) and including Danny Kharazmi, Meredith McCann and Ali Kwinter (Capital Markets) and Donald Johnston (Corporate/Technology).
April 16, 2026
Representative Matter
The Honourable Carla Qualtrough, the Minister responsible for Canada Post Corporation, has issued a final prohibitory order that will prevent the delivery of the publication Your Ward News, or any substantially similar material developed by its authors, through Canada Post’s unaddressed bulk mail.
November 20, 2018
Representative Matter
Nordic Gold Corp., a junior mining company with a near production gold mine in Finland, finalized all documents in relation to PFL Raahe Holdings LP, providing additional funding to enable Nordic to reach production at the Laiva Gold Mine.
November 19, 2018
Representative Matter
On October 1, 2018, MediPharm Labs Corp. completed its business combination with MediPharm Labs Inc., which resulted in a reverse take-over of the Company by the shareholders of the Target and constituted the “Qualifying Transaction” of the Company as such term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange. On October 4, 2018, the shares of MediPharm Labs began trading on the TSXV under the ticker symbol “LABS”.
October 10, 2018
Representative Matter
Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust, a leading owner, manager and developer of urban office environments operating in Canada’s major cities, recently completed a $155 million public equity offering of units.
October 02, 2018
Representative Matter
On June 29, 2018, MediPharm Labs Inc. completed a private placement of 2,070,571 units at a price of $10.778 per Unit for aggregate proceeds of approximately $22,316,600 in connection with its proposed business combination with POCML4 Inc.
August 01, 2018
Representative Matter
Baylin Technologies Inc., a diversified leading global wireless technology management company, recently completed a $40.25 million bought deal public offering of subscription receipts and 6.5% extendible convertible unsecured debentures and the related acquisition of Alga Microwave Inc.
July 18, 2018
Representative Matter
On July 1, 2018, Spark Power Corp., a leading independent electrical power services and solutions company, completed the acquisition of Bullfrog Power. Bullfrog Power is Canada’s leading green energy provider, offering renewable energy solutions that enable individuals and businesses to reduce their environmental impact, support the development of green energy projects in Canada and help create a cleaner, healthier world.
July 09, 2018
Representative Matter
On June 15, 2018, Natural MedCo Ltd. completed a brokered private placement of 25,340,000 subscription receipts at a price of $0.25 per subscription receipt and a non-brokered private placement of 17,852,600 common shares at a price of $0.25 per share for gross proceeds of approximately $10.8 million. Concurrently with the closing of the brokered private placement, Natural MedCo completed a private placement of 10,000 debenture units comprised of convertible debentures and common share purchase warrants for gross proceeds of $10 million.
July 06, 2018
Representative Matter
Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust, a leading owner, manager and developer of urban office environments operating in Canada’s major cities, recently completed a $299 million public equity offering of units.
July 06, 2018
Representative Matter
Aird & Berlis represented Calligo Limited, a leading global data optimization specialist, headquartered in Jersey in the Channel Islands, backed by Investcorp Bank B.S.C., a private equity fund out of London, in the acquisition of Mico Systems Inc., an Oakville, Ontario-based provider of cloud solutions.
June 18, 2018
Representative Matter
Aird & Berlis represented management and the target in a transaction involving the sale of a majority interest in Benecaid Health Benefit Solutions Inc.
June 15, 2018
Representative Matter
Aird & Berlis acted for Skyline Enterprises Management Inc. in the formation of Skyline Mortgage Investment Trust) and the private placement offering of units for gross proceeds of up to $13 million.
May 22, 2018
Representative Matter
The Region of Durham, represented by Aird & Berlis litigation lawyers Tim Hill and Courtney Raphael, successfully reached a settlement with the City of Oshawa regarding a 12-year legal battle arising from the amalgamation of Durham Region Transit services in 2006. As a result of the settlement, the Region will receive a total of $6.2 million payable over a ten-year period.
April 25, 2018
Representative Matter
Creso Pharma Limited (ASX: CPH) expanded into the Canadian market with the acquisition of Mernova Medicinal Inc. Mernova is a Nova Scotia-based privately-held company that has applied for a medical cannabis cultivation licence under Health Canada’s Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulation program. As a result of the acquisition, Creso is the only Australian cannabis company with direct exposure to the world’s largest medicinal cannabis market.
March 21, 2018
Representative Matter
Graycliff Partners, an independent investment firm with a focus on mid-market private equity opportunities, completed the acquisition of North American Logistics Group LLC, a transportation and warehousing entity with a presence in Western Canada and Ontario.
March 21, 2018
Representative Matter
Baird Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in Chicago, acquired Litecorr Global Inc., a leading edge developer/manufacturer of LED lighting products for use in a variety of applications across a range of industries.
March 21, 2018
Representative Matter
The landowner wished to create a large berm on its property adjacent to Highway 400. The Township of King took the position that this was regulated by its fill control bylaw, while the landowner argued that this was “landscaping” and therefore exempt from regulation under that bylaw.
March 03, 2018
Representative Matter
Microsoft Corporation reached a significant settlement with Nortel Networks Corporation after insolvency proceedings, which took over nine years. The Nortel proceedings, which involved the largest insolvency in Canadian history, included a joint trial held before the Ontario Court of Appeal and Delaware Bankruptcy Court.
February 22, 2018
Representative Matter
Aird & Berlis acted for a Canadian entity, its Colombian subsidiary and the Colombian principals of that entity in connection with its initial capital raising and cannabis-related operational activities.
February 15, 2018
Representative Matter
Spectra7 Microsystems Inc. , a leading provider of high-performance analog semiconductor products for broadband connectivity markets, recently completed a $15.3 million bought deal public offering of units.
January 18, 2018