On April 1, 2009, Aecon Group Inc. completed its acquisition of Lockerbie & Hole Inc. pursuant to a plan of arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (Alberta). Under the terms of the transaction, Lockerbie shareholders received cash and Aecon shares with a total value of approximately $200 million.
Aecon was represented internally by Brian Swartz and Tim Hutzul and by Bennett Jones LLP with a team led by John Kousinioris and including Will Osler, Jon Truswell and Joel Gaucher (corporate); Scott Bodie (tax); Beth Riley (competition); Laurie Goldbach (litigation) and John Batzel (employment).
Lockerbie was represented by Macleod Dixon LLP with a team led by Marcus Archer and including Katherine Prusinkiewicz, Anjali Coyle and Jason Giborski (corporate); Darren Hueppelsheuser, Dion Legge and Ryan Shewchuk (tax); Rujuta Patel (competition) and Roger Smith (litigation). John Hollinrake and Dan Miller of Dorsey & Whitney LLP provided US tax and securities advice to Lockerbie.
Aecon was represented internally by Brian Swartz and Tim Hutzul and by Bennett Jones LLP with a team led by John Kousinioris and including Will Osler, Jon Truswell and Joel Gaucher (corporate); Scott Bodie (tax); Beth Riley (competition); Laurie Goldbach (litigation) and John Batzel (employment).
Lockerbie was represented by Macleod Dixon LLP with a team led by Marcus Archer and including Katherine Prusinkiewicz, Anjali Coyle and Jason Giborski (corporate); Darren Hueppelsheuser, Dion Legge and Ryan Shewchuk (tax); Rujuta Patel (competition) and Roger Smith (litigation). John Hollinrake and Dan Miller of Dorsey & Whitney LLP provided US tax and securities advice to Lockerbie.
Lawyer(s)
Ryan M. P. Shewchuk
Jon C. Truswell
Dion J. Legge
John C. Batzel
Scott Bodie
Roger F. Smith
Y. Beth Riley
Laurie A. Goldbach
Marcus W. Archer
William S. Osler
Joel S. Gaucher
Katherine Prusinkiewicz
Anjali Coyle
Darren D. Hueppelsheuser
Jason Giborski
Rujuta Patel
Daniel M. Miller
John H. Kousinioris