Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Capital Markets

About

Provided by Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Blakes Capital Markets team is one of the largest and most experienced in Canada. Our lawyers are leaders in capital markets transactions, serving prominent companies and financial institutions in Canada, including the five major banks, the United States and worldwide. Canada’s leading public companies and investment dealers regularly turn to us to handle their corporate finance transactions and securities regulatory matters. We are known for having a highly skilled and well-balanced team, geographically diverse, knowledgeable in the industries that form of the core of the Canadian capital markets, experienced in both equity and debt transactions and serving both issuers and underwriters in Canada

We have extensive experience with public offerings, including initial public offerings, acquisition finance and innovative fund structures, as well as private placements. We routinely advise corporations, trusts and investment banks on all types of securities regulatory matters and have unsurpassed knowledge of securities regulation gained, in part, through our work with Canadian securities regulators.

Chambers Review

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Capital Markets - Canada

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Blake, Cassels & Graydon is a respected law firm in the capital markets space in Canada, highly regarded for its representation of issuer and underwriter clients in big-ticket IPOs and secondary offerings. The firm also possesses deep expertise in DCM mandates. Its team has notable proficiency in assisting with securitisation transactions, as well as matters involving novel security instruments. It demonstrates significant capabilities in corporate financings and securities compliance matters. The firm's broad-ranging client base means its deal sheet includes offerings in the transportation, energy and hi-tech sectors, among others.

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Work Highlights

The Blake, Cassels & Graydon team assisted goeasy with its USD550 million and USD400 million cross-border high-yield notes offerings.

Strengths

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The partners I have dealt with have provided exceptional advice, especially regarding complex and sophisticated matters.

Capital Markets respondent
Global

Blake, Cassels & Graydon takes the time to flesh out details to a high degree and mitigate risks with clarity. The team has demonstrated knowledge across a variety of issues.

Capital Markets respondent
Global

The partners I have dealt with have provided exceptional advice, especially regarding complex and sophisticated matters.

Capital Markets respondent
Global

Blake, Cassels & Graydon takes the time to flesh out details to a high degree and mitigate risks with clarity. The team has demonstrated knowledge across a variety of issues.

Capital Markets respondent
Global

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