1055 West Georgia St, Suite 1500, PO Box 11117, Royal Ctr, Vancouver, BC
Year called to bar: 1998 (BC)
Jill practises in the firm’s Vancouver office in the financial services sector. She has extensive experience representing clients on complex debt financing transactions, private equity investments and other commercially driven projects. As part of her practice, Jill oversees the structuring, negotiation and documentation of credit facilities to borrowers operating in a wide variety of industries, including real estate development, forestry, mining, agri-business, technology, transportation and manufacturing. Her areas of expertise include project finance, acquisition / cross-border M&A finance, corporate finance for multi-nationals, private equity investment and general banking and treasury matters. In addition to her professional work, she is also actively engaged in the community, and participates in mentoring programs, professional training and pro bono projects.
On December 1, 2004, Vancouver City Savings Credit Union (VanCity) initiated a $200 million commercial paper program. The commercial paper consists of short-term bearer deposit notes (the notes). The notes are being offered on a private placement basis and are rated R-1 (low) by the Dominion Bond Rating Service Ltd.