Andrea’s practice focuses on corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, executive compensation and general corporate matters. She has extensive corporate finance experience on domestic and cross border equity and debt financings. She also has significant mergers and acquisitions experience, in takeover bids, proxy contests, negotiated mergers and acquisitions and a range of corporate transactions and restructurings. She is a frequent advisor to boards and special committees. Andrea routinely advises companies in the mining and energy sectors. Andrea’s practice includes corporate governance matters such as the preparation of disclosure and advising on best practices. Andrea’s leading expertise has been recognized by Lexpert, International Financial Law Review (IFLR), and Best Lawyers. Andrea is a member of the Alberta Securities Commission Advisory Committee. Andrea has also practised in the firm’s New York office.
On July 17, Dye & Durham Limited completed its initial public offering and secondary offering of common shares for total gross proceeds of $150 million
On June 30, 2015, Crescent Point Energy Corp. (Crescent Point), one of Canada’s largest light and medium oil producers, acquired all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Legacy Oil + Gas Inc. by way of arrangement (the Legacy Acquisition). The total consideration for the Legacy Acquisition was approximately $1.53 billion, comprising approximately 18.97 million Crescent Point common shares and the assumption of approximately $967 million of net debt.
Petroamerica Oil Corp. and Suroco Energy Inc. fended off a hostile bid by Vetra Holding S.a.r.l. and Vetra Acquisition Ltd. and completed a plan of arrangement pursuant to which Petroamerica acquired all the issued and outstanding shares of Suroco for an approximate total value of $108.6 million.