MacKinnon, Bennett & Co.
Acted for MacKinnon, Bennett & Co. in the formation of MKB Partners Fund III, a private equity fund that invests in the energy, mobility, built environment and related industrial sectors of the energy transition.
Mark-Anthony Nakis
Associate
Bar Admissions
- Québec, 2020
Mark-Anthony is developing a broad labour and employment law practice.
He has assisted clients on a range of labour matters, including employment contracts, workplace policies and labour standards obligations, and has advised on employee-related issues in the context of commercial transactions, such as asset and stock acquisitions. Mark-Anthony has also represented clients at all levels of court, including appellate courts, and before tribunals.
Prior to joining Davies, Mark-Anthony practised at an international business law firm.
Mark-Anthony Nakis
Associate
Bar Admissions
- Québec, 2020
Mark-Anthony is developing a broad labour and employment law practice.
He has assisted clients on a range of labour matters, including employment contracts, workplace policies and labour standards obligations, and has advised on employee-related issues in the context of commercial transactions, such as asset and stock acquisitions. Mark-Anthony has also represented clients at all levels of court, including appellate courts, and before tribunals.
Prior to joining Davies, Mark-Anthony practised at an international business law firm.
Ember Infrastructure Management, LP
Acted for funds managed by Ember Infrastructure Management, LP, a New York-based private equity firm, in its $395-million acquisition of H2O Innovation Inc., a TSX-listed company, by way of statutory plan of arrangement under the Canada Business Corporations Act, and the associated rollover of shares by Investissement Québec, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and management.
Integrated Media Company
Acted for Integrated Media Company, a TPG platform dedicated to the new media ecosystem, in its C$147.5-million acquisition of Toon Boom Animation Inc., an Emmy® Award-winning Montreal-based animation software company, from Nelvana Limited, a subsidiary of Corus Entertainment Inc.
Sustana
Acted for Sustana, a portfolio company of Blackstone, in its acquisition of Hanna Paper, a high-grade paper recycling company.
Industrial and Financial Systems AB
Acted for Industrial and Financial Systems AB in its acquisition of Poka Inc., a Québec-based provider of connected worker platform software.
Investissement Québec
Acted for Investissement Québec, in its own capacity and as agent of the Government of Québec, in the initial C$70-million investment in Équisoft Inc., one of the largest providers of digital solutions in the financial sector, as part of a C$125-million investment with Export Development Canada and Fondaction.
LKQ Corporation
Acted as Canadian counsel to LKQ Corporation in its C$2.8-billion acquisition of Uni-Select Inc.
Trinity Industries, Inc.
Acted for Trinity Industries, Inc., in its acquisition of Holden America, a manufacturer of market-leading multilevel vehicle securement and protection systems, gravity-outlet gates and gate accessories for freight rail in North America, for an initial purchase price of US$70 million and an additional minimum of US$5 million per year for the next two years
Barreau du Québec, Les développements récents en droit de la concurrence 2024, “Comment rédiger et négocier des clauses de non-concurrence efficaces et raisonnables?”; Webcast
May 17, 2024
Congrès de l’Association québécoise de pharmaciens propriétaires, “Naviguer le monde de l’emploi au Québec – Comment faire face aux défis du milieu du travail”; Montréal, QC
Nov. 17, 2023
Québec, 2020
Université de Montréal, JD, 2019
Université de Montréal, LLB, 2019
McGill University, BSc (Psychology), 2015
