Representative transactions include advising:

• Penn National Gaming, Inc. in its US$2-billion acquisition of Score Media and Gaming, Inc., creating a leading North America digital sports content, gaming and technology company

• Sagen MI Canada Inc. (formerly Genworth MI Canada Inc.) on its C$1.6-billion acquisition by Brookfield Business Partners L.P.

• Torstar Corporation in connection with its acquisition by NordStar Capital L.P.

• Canadian Real Estate Investment Trust (CREIT) on its C$3.9-billion combination with Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust

• Agrium Inc. on its US$38-billion merger of equals with Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.

• Element on its acquisitions of GE Capital's North American and ANZ fleet portfolio, PHH Corporation's fleet business, TLS Fleet Management and CoActiv Capital Partners, as well as the related financings

• Bell on its C$670-million acquisition of Glentel Inc. and subsequent sale of a 50% interest in Glentel Inc. to Rogers Communications Inc.

• Nexen Inc. on its C$15.1-billion acquisition by CNOOC Limited

• Bell and Rogers Communications Inc. on their acquisition of a net 75% ownership position in Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, which owns the Toronto Maple Leafs NHL hockey franchise, Toronto Raptors NBA basketball franchise and Toronto FC MLS soccer franchise

• TransGlobe Apartment Real Estate Investment Trust on its acquisition by PD Kanco LP and Starlight Investments Ltd. valued at C$2-billion

• Suncor Energy Inc. on its C$43-billion strategic merger with Petro-Canada

Shlomi has been recognized as a leading lawyer by the following publications:

• Chambers Canada: Canada’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2024 (Corporate/Commercial – Ontario)

• The Best Lawyers in Canada 2024 (Mergers and Acquisitions Law)

• The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2024 (Corporate Finance & Securities, Mergers & Acquisitions)

• Who's Who Legal: Global 2023 (M&A)

• The Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada 2023 (Mergers & Acquisitions)

• IFLR1000: The Guide to the World's Leading Financial and Corporate Law Firms 2023 (Rising Star – Mergers & Acquisitions)

• Thomson Reuters Stand-out Lawyers 2020 – Independently Rated Lawyers (As nominated by senior in-house counsel)

• Who's Who Legal: M&A and Governance 2019

• The Legal 500 Canada 2019 (Next Generation Lawyer – Corporate and M&A)

• Lexpert magazine, November 2009 (Rising Stars: Leading Lawyers Under 40)

Admitted to the New York State Bar – 2001
Admitted to the Ontario Bar – 2000
LLM, Harvard Law School – 1999
LLB, University of Toronto – 1997
BA, McGill University – 1994