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Norton Rose Fulbright

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity

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Norton Rose Fulbright

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Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP advises on the full range of equity and debt securities matters, in particular, highly complex domestic and cross-border transactions. Our team is also experienced in representing all parties in capital markets transactions, including issuers, underwriters, placement agents, selling shareholders and other market players. As a firm, we place a focus on clients in virtually every sector, including from financial institutions, energy, infrastructure, mining and commodities, transport, technology and innovation and life sciences and healthcare.

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What the Team is Known For
Norton Rose Fulbright advises a diverse client base on a wide spectrum of capital markets transactions straddling a range of industry sectors, including energy, mining, technology and aviation. The firm's Canadian lawyers are well versed in debt and equity securities matters, with noteworthy experience assisting underwriters and issuers with complex financing mandates. The group is also noted for its strength in covered bonds, with supplementary proficiency in tax-related matters. The firm possesses a broad and deep pool of resources to call upon from its international network of offices.
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Work Highlights

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  • Norton Rose Fulbright advised Bombardier on the issuance of two tranches of notes worth USD1.5 billion.

Strengths

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  • The team is cohesive, responsive and deeply engaged, offering both strategic insight and practical solutions tailored to our evolving needs.

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  • Norton Rose Fulbright have an incredible ability to distill complex legal issues into actionable business solutions.

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  • Their strengths include being very responsive, personable, proactive, practical and provide good value for the services provided.

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  • The NRF team provides sound legal advice paired with strong business acumen. They are solutions-driven and always trying to keep client’s strategic vision top of mind.

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  • The team is consistently available, highly attentive to our needs and quick to provide thoughtful, high-quality advice.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Kristopher Miks
    Kristopher Miks

    Kristopher Miks

    Kristopher Miks is developing a strong reputation for his capital markets practice where he advises on major public offerings and M&A mandates. He is primarily based in Norton Rose Fulbright's Vancouver office, alongside a bicoastal practice in Toronto.

    • Kristopher is knowledgeable and well-connected, with a solid understanding of our industry.

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    • Kris is great. Our business could not survive and grow as we are without him.

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    • Kristopher is our main go-to for any issue. I would recommend him to any public entity looking for expert legal opinions and support.

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  • Peter Wiazowski
    Peter Wiazowski

    Peter Wiazowski

    Peter Wiazowski focuses his practice on debt capital markets work, acting for both issuers and underwriters. He is based in Norton Rose Fulbright's Montréal office.

    • Pete is truly a strategic thinker. He is curious by nature, intelligent, dedicated and overall an amazing legal and business adviser.

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    • Pete brings a remarkable depth of technical expertise to support us across a broad range of debt capital markets and strategic initiatives.

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    • Peter is a terrific lawyer. He is very smart, result-oriented, nice to work with and a real gentleman.

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