François Ouimet is a senior counsel in the corporate group. He has been practising law for more than 40 years and is recognized as a leading practitioner in the fields of corporate law, financing law, and real estate.
On November 25, 2015, VASCO Data Security International Inc., a leader in authentication, electronic signatures and identity management, completed the acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding securities of the Silanis entities including Silanis Technology Inc., the provider of e-SignLive — the most widely used e-signature solution in the world. The purchase price of $113 million (US$85 million) was paid in cash.