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Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP

Private Equity: Buyouts

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Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP

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Private Equity: Buyouts - Canada

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Cassels Brock & Blackwell is a respected national law firm whose Toronto office is regularly active on mid-market private equity buyouts. It is well versed in counselling private equity firms on the acquisition of portfolio companies in sectors as diverse as logistics and food and beverages. Its buyouts team has significant experience representing US-based clients, and is able to deploy the broader expertise of the firm in other practice areas when advising on high-value and multi-stranded transactions.

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Work Highlights

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  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell represented The Riverside Company in its acquisition of Cloudpermit Group.

Strengths

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  • The Cassels team takes a very practical approach to transactions and clients appreciate their communication style.

    Private Equity: Buyouts respondentGlobal

  • Cassels is very professional, has extensive bench strength and is deal and results oriented.

    Private Equity: Buyouts respondentGlobal

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell is always able to quickly and efficiently assist across all areas of Canadian law.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Jason (Jake) Bullen
    Jason (Jake) Bullen

    Jason (Jake) Bullen

    Jake Bullen co-chairs the private equity team at Cassels Brock and is based in its Toronto office. He offers robust experience in acting for sponsors in transactional matters, including in cross-border transactional work.

    • Jake is incredibly knowledgeable, responsive and connects me with the right person every time.

      Private Equity: Buyouts respondentGlobal

    • Jake is incredibly responsive, a good client manager and an excellent lawyer.

      Private Equity: Buyouts respondentGlobal
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