79 Wellington St W, Suite 3000, Box 270, TD Ctr, Toronto, ON
Year called to bar: 1996 (ON)
Cameron’s practice focuses on corporate and commercial law, with an emphasis on private asset management, private equity, mergers and acquisitions and corporate transactions across various industries, including financial services. Cameron has deep experience in private equity and private M&A transactions, including investments and exits by private equity funds, pension funds and strategic parties in a wide range of industries. He is also experienced with shareholder agreements and commercial contracts in complex transactions. In his private asset management practice, Cameron regularly assists clients to establish their asset management programs and platforms. In addition, Cameron has also been involved with numerous private equity fund formation transactions, acting regularly for fund sponsors launching a fund or pension plans and other institutional investors in their investments into funds.
On July 6, 2018, following approvals from the regulatory entities in Chile and Canada, Scotiabank announced the closing of its acquisition of the 68.19-per-cent interest in Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, Chile (BBVA Chile) owned by Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
On May 1, 2018, Scotiabank announced the completion of its $950 million acquisition of Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd. to create the third-largest Canadian active asset manager with $166 billion in assets under management (as of December 31, 2017).
