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The American Lawyer Covers Three Recent Davies Deals
Davies is acting in three recent significant deals covered in The American Lawyer: the sale of Shaw Media to Corus Entertainment; McKesson’s acquisition of Rexall and Rexall Pharma Plus; and Couche-Tard’s acquisition of Imperial Oil retail assets in Ontario and Québec.
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