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About Eric

Eric's practice focuses primarily on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, and general corporate and commercial matters. In particular, Eric advises foreign companies looking to do business in Canada and Quebec.

In his M&A practice, Eric leads buy- and sell-side transactions, both domestic and cross-border, that involve private and public companies operating in various sectors, including telecommunications, logistics, medical, real estate and pharmaceutical.

Eric routinely advises clients on various commercial agreements such as shareholders agreements, service agreements, consulting agreements and supply agreements.

Prior to joining Blakes, Eric practised law at another national law firm.

Eric is fluent in English, French and Italian.

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Recent representative matters include:

  • The Transurban Group on its sale of a 50% interest in Concession A25, L.P., the concession operating the A25 PPP (P3) Toll Road in Montréal (Quebec), to Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec for C$355-million

  • Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec on its venture capital equity investment (alongside Archimed, a Trans-Atlantic private equity health-care specialist) in Corealis Pharma, North America's leading CDMO for pharmaceutical oral-solid-dosage formulation and clinical supply manufacturing
  • M3 Group, the Canadian leader in mortgage brokerage, with respect to an equity investment from Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
  • USNR, as its Canadian counsel, on its acquisition of Timber Automation, an industry leader in wood-processing equipment and technology
  • A leading U.S. medical company developing robotic surgical products, on its acquisition of important strategic assets from a Canadian medical supplies and technology distributor
  • A leading operator of veterinary clinics in Canada on various strategic issues, including acquisitions, reorganizations, and a variety of corporate and commercial matters
Professional Activities

Eric is a director and executive of the Loyola High School Alumni Association.

Education

Admitted to the Quebec Bar – 2017
JD, Université de Montréal – 2016
LLB, Université de Montréal – 2015

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