333 Bay St, Suite 2400, Bay Adelaide Ctr, Box 20, Toronto, ON
Year called to bar: 2010 (ON)
Myroslav Chwaluk assists investments dealers and issuers of all sizes and stages of growth to structure, complete and minimize risk with respect to a broad range of corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions transactions, as well as in governance, disclosure and compliance matters. Myroslav is a corporate finance and M&A lawyer focused on providing pragmatic and strategic advice to clients in a broad range of transactions across various industries. Representative experience includes public and exempt capital raising through offerings of equity or debt securities, acquisitions through plans of arrangement and takeover bids for both targets and acquirors, initial and continued listing and exchange matters, streaming and royalty transactions, joint venture agreements, asset and property acquisitions and dispositions, and exemptive relief applications. He has experience with and provides the same approach to both straightforward and complex and novel matters, understanding the importance of each matter to all clients, no matter how large or small.
On October 21, 2015, Concordia Healthcare Corp. (“Concordia”), a diverse healthcare company focused on legacy pharmaceutical products and orphan drugs, acquired UK-based Amdipharm Mercury Limited (“AMCo”) from Cinven Ltd, a leading European private equity firm, for approximately US$3.3 billion (the “Acquisition”) paid through a combination of cash and the issuance of 8.49 million common shares of Concordia.
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.
Sulliden Gold Corporation Ltd., a Canadian-based development stage mining company, was acquired by Rio Alto Mining Limited for $377 million by way of a court-approved plan of arrangement.