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Year called to bar: 2006 (BC)
Deepak Gill is a partner in Gowling WLG’s Vancouver office. He has extensive experience advising public and private companies on all legal aspects of their business, including corporate governance, strategic development, complex agreements, regulatory compliance, continuous disclosure obligations, IPOs and stock exchange listings. His transactional experience includes domestic and international public and private company financings, joint venture arrangements, takeover bids, statutory plans of arrangement, asset purchases and sales and corporate reorganizations. Deepak has worked with clients in a broad range of industries, including mining, renewable energy, power, tech, transportation, media, retail, telecom, hospitality and financial services. He also often advises foreign enterprises with respect to entry-to-Canada matters. He has also acted for senior levels of government and Crown corporations regarding procurement matters and the design and implementation of corporate resource management solutions. Deepak has been recognized by Who’s Who Legal Canada, The Best Lawyers in Canada, The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory and Latinvex. In 2015, he was the sole Canadian practitioner recognized by The M&A Advisor’s 6th Annual “40 Under 40 Emerging Leaders Awards".
Antofagasta plc, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Antofagasta Investment Company Limited, acquired Duluth Metals Limited by way of a plan of arrangement at a price of $0.45 per share, for total cash consideration of approximately $52.8 million. Immediately following the acquisition, Antofagasta funded the purchase of $30-million aggregate principal amount convertible debentures, being all of Duluth’s outstanding convertible debentures.