Trevor Rowles is counsel in the Corporate group in the Montréal office and has overall responsibility for the firm’s national M&A knowledge management program. In his corporate practice, Trevor advises clients on a wide range of complex M&A and corporate matters, including contract, transactional, governance, and drafting issues, and has developed significant experience in advising private equity investors and their portfolio companies, as well as structuring and implementing transactions for private and public companies. Trevor also supports the firm’s M&A practice group across all offices and is frequently called upon to assist with novel or complex transaction issues. On the knowledge management side, Trevor is responsible for monitoring and advising on legal developments and legal technology impacting the firm’s M&A practice and the development and maintenance state-of-the-art precedents. Trevor also participates in integrated initiatives relating to market developments, CLE, legal technology, business development, and client service.
On June 8, 2015, Aspenleaf Energy Limited (Aspenleaf) completed its acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Arcan Resources Ltd. (Arcan). The acquisition was carried out pursuant to the terms of a plan of arrangement that was approved by Arcan’s shareholders on June 2, 2015. The total value of the acquisition was approximately $300 million, including assumed debt.