Red 5 Limited, 2024
Acting as Canadian counsel to Red 5 Limited, an Australia-based gold miner, in a merger of equals with Silver Lake Resources, creating a leading mid-tier gold company with a combined value of approximately A$2.2 billion.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Public M&A
“I would rank Davies as number one in Canadian M&A and corporate finance.”
Client – Chambers Canada 2020
When the stakes are highest and the issues complex, we forge the right path to get your most critical deals done. Whether negotiated or hostile, bet-the-company or leveraged buyout, we are rigorous in execution, tackling issues with clarity and speed.
Immersing ourselves in your concerns, we use our expertise to help score groundbreaking victories, whether on unsolicited bids, takeover defence or shareholder activism, so that you can realize the full potential of your transaction.
In highly sensitive situations, boards, special committees, target companies and acquirers turn to our team for our incisive counsel on governance and shareholder engagement issues.
At the forefront of dealmaking, we stay committed and focused to get your deal done. In the past five years, we advised on 93 announced deals with a value of more than US$290 billion (MergerMarket).
Representative Work
Blackstone Inc., 2024
Acting for Blackstone in its US$3.5-billion take-private acquisition of Tricon Residential Inc., an owner, operator and developer of a portfolio of approximately 38,000 single-family rental homes in the U.S. Sun Belt and multi-family apartments in Toronto.
