November 22, 2008
 
George N. Addy - Representative Work
 
 
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    Client   Transactions and Cases   Year  
 
    TSX Group Inc.   TSX Group Inc. acquisition of Bourse de Montréal Inc. in a transaction valued at $1.3 billion. Davies represented TSX Group. Details   2008  
    Mars Inc.   Mars Inc. acquisition of Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company in a deal valued at $23 billion. Davies is representing Mars Inc. Details   2008  
    BHP Billiton   BHP Billiton, the world's largest mining company, has announced that it has made an unsolicited bid to acquire Rio Tinto in a share exchange offer that values Rio Tinto at approximately US$150 billion. Davies is acting as Canadian counsel to BHP Biliton. Details   2008  
    Canada Pipe Co. Ltd.   Canada Pipe was investigated by the Competition Bureau regarding certain of its distribution practices. After a hearing at the Federal Court of Appeal, this matter was resolved by negotiated Consent Agreement in December 2007. Details   2007  
    Agricore United   Represented Agricore United in its acquisition by Saskatchewan Wheat Pool, following a takeover battle with James Richardson International, in a deal valued at $1.8 billion. Details   2007  
    Xstrata PLC   Xstrata Plc acquired Falconbridge Ltd., valuing Falconbridge at $24.1 billion and creating the world's fourth-largest mining company. Xstrata acquired a 19.8 % stake in Falconbridge in August 2005 for $2.05 billion. Details   2006  
    Mittal Steel   Davies represented Mittal Steel on competition law matters in their bid for Arcelor (including Dofasco) and the subsequent pending sale of Dofasco to Thyssen Krupp AG. Details   2006  
    BCE Inc.   BCE Inc. and The Woodbridge Company Limited announced a recapitalization and new ownership structure for Bell Globemedia Inc. Details   2005  
    Metro Inc.   Acted for Metro Inc. in competition matters related to its acquisition of all the issued and outstanding shares of A&P Canada from the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. for $1.7 billion. Details   2005  
    Cineplex Galaxy Income Fund   Davies acted for Cineplex Galaxy Income Fund in competition matters related to its acquisition of the Famous Players movie exhibition business of Viacom Inc. for a purchase price of $500 million. Details   2005  
    Bain Capital   Yellow Pages Group (YPG) through Yellow Pages Income Fund acquired Advertising Directory Solutions Inc. (ADS), Canada’s second largest directory publisher for a purchase price of approximately $2.55 billion Details   2005  
    Masonite International Corporation   Masonite International Corporation, one of the biggest makers of steel and wooden doors in the world, was acquired for CDN$3.1 billion by Stile Acquisition Corp., an affiliate of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Details   2005