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Finance

We give market-leading lenders and borrowers undertaking highly complex financings sound advice and efficient deal execution. Because no two transactions are the same, we find precise, creative structures that fit the needs of all parties.

Whether you’re a borrower, lender or private equity sponsor, you can rely on us to structure sophisticated deals and financial instruments at all levels of the capital structure. We stay on top of the markets and regulatory issues.

With a particular focus on acquisition and project finance – where we’ve structured many first-of-their-kind transactions – our team devises the most efficient structures to achieve your objectives. From traditional bank credit facilities and structured products to complex international multi-currency, multijurisdictional financings, we draw on expertise across our entire practice. You receive comprehensive advice on all facets of your deal.

Representative Work

Royal Bank of Canada, 2023

Acted for Royal Bank of Canada in connection with the establishment of senior secured “green loan” credit facilities in favour of a subsidiary of the University of Toronto, the proceeds of which will be used to complete deep energy retrofit projects – such as converting gas boilers to electric boilers and installing energy storage solutions – to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by more than 50 per cent, or 45,000 tonnes of CO2 equivalents, by 2030. Canada Infrastructure Bank provided subordinated credit facilities.

Canada Infrastructure Bank, 2023

Acted for Canada Infrastructure Bank in its financing of up to C$210-million in OTR Infrastructure LP for the Parkland Electric Vehicle Charging Network. Parkland will use proceeds of the financing to fund the installation and operation of thousands of direct current fast charging ports for zero-emission vehicles across Canada.