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Delta Air Lines Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corporation |
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Assisting on Canadian regulatory requirements with respect to the proposed merger of Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines which would result in a combined enterprise valued at approximately $17.7 billion. Davies is representing both parties. Details |
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2008 |
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BHP Billiton |
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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 |
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2008 |
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Reuters PLC |
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Reuters Group PLC and the Thomson Corporation have agreed to combine to create Thomson-Reuters Corporation. The combination is valued at $17.6 billion. Details |
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2007 |
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Agricore United |
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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 |
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2007 |
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Tenaris S.A. |
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Tenaris S.A. acquired all of the issued and outstanding common stock of Maverick Tube Corporation in an all-cash deal valued at approximately US$3.185 billion. Davies represented Tenaris on competition issues. Details |
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2006 |
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Barrick Gold Corporation |
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Acted for Barrick Gold Corporation in its successful US$ 10.4 billion takeover bid for Placer Dome Inc. to form the world's largest gold mining company. Details |
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2006 |
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Barrick Gold Corporation |
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Barrick Gold Corporation made a US$1.7 billion unsolicited all-cash offer for all outstanding shares of NovaGold Resources Inc. Following completion of the bid Barrick acquired approximately 14.8% of outstanding shares... Details |
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2006 |
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GE Commercial Distribution Finance Canada |
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GE Commercial Finance (GE) acquired Bombardier Capital’s Inventory Finance division (BCIFD) for U.S.$2.3 billion ... Details |
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2005 |
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Bain Capital |
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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 |
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2005 |
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General Electric Capital Corporation |
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Acquisition by General Electric Capital Corporation of assets of the Citicapital Transportation Financial Services Group. Details |
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2004 |
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Bell Canada |
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Acquisition by Bell Canada of businesses and operations of 360networks Corporation, 360networks Canada Ltd., and LondonConnect Inc. Details |
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2004 |
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CanWel Building Materials Ltd./ Sodisco-Howden Group Inc. |
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Acquisition by CanWel Building Materials of Sodisco-Howden Group Inc. Details |
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2004 |
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