Mark Firman is a partner in the national pensions and benefits group and the tax group. He advises on all aspects of pensions and benefits law, including pension fund investments, plan governance, administration issues, de-risking, tax compliance, and corporate governance relating to pensions and benefits plan design and disclosure. His practice focuses on pensions and benefits issues in corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, insolvencies, reorganizations, and financings. He brings a unique perspective to his practice, informed by his previous experience as in-house counsel at the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, Canada’s largest single-occupation pension fund.
Publicis Groupe SA, a multinational company from France, acquired Nurun Inc, a Montreal-based provider of digital marketing services, for $125 million, from Québecor Média Inc.
