Charles (Chuck) Spector is a partner in the Corporate group of Dentons' Montreal office. Chuck's practice covers a wide range of commercial transactions focusing primarily on public and private corporate and project financing, takeovers, and mergers and acquisitions. Chuck represents clients in certain key industries including energy, oil and gas, pulp and paper and mining. He advises his clients on matters in the following fields: public offerings, private placements, takeover bids, takeover bid defenses and strategies, leveraged buy-outs, private power project financing, corporate reorganizations and corporate governance. Chuck has published articles on a variety of subjects including government regulations affecting the petroleum industry, the duties of the board of directors during a hostile takeover and independent power project financing in Quebec. Chuck is a director of several private and public corporations.
On December 6, 2016, Orla Mining Ltd. (“Orla”) completed an amalgamation by way of a plan of arrangement with Pershimco Resources Inc. (“Pershimco”) under the Canada Business Corporations Act.
On September 28, 2016, French car manufacturer the PSA Group (PSA) and Montréal-based merchant bank MacKinnon, Bennett & CO (MKB) acquired a stake in Communauto.
On June 22, 2015, Boralex Inc. (Boralex) completed a public offering of $125,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.5 per cent convertible unsecured subordinated debentures due June 30, 2020 (the Debentures), and on June 26, 2015, Boralex completed the exercise of an over-allotment option granted to the Underwriters (as defined below) for an additional $18,750,000 aggregate principal amount of Debentures.
