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About Josh

Josh's practice focuses on advising clients on a variety of capital markets transactions, including financings, public offerings and private placements of securities, as well as mergers and acquisitions. He also advises clients on corporate governance and securities regulatory matters, including the continuous disclosure obligations of public issuers.

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Recent representative experience includes acting as counsel to:

Mergers, Acquisitions and Reorganization Transactions

  • Padlock Euro Storage Fund I in connection with the sale of its 27-property U.K. self-storage portfolio to an affiliate of QuadReal Property Group for £270-million, and two prior reorganizations by plan of arrangement of Clear Sky Capital Inc.'s series of Padlock funds to form Padlock Euro Storage Fund I

  • Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. on the US$2.5-billion sale of its renewables business to LS Power

  • Magnet Forensics Inc. in connection with its C$1.8-billion take-private by funds affiliated with Thoma Bravo, L.P.

  • Electrical Components International, Inc., a portfolio company of Cerberus Capital Management L.P., on its acquisition of BHC Cable Assemblies

Capital Markets Transactions

  • Syndicate of underwriters in connection with two offerings of senior unsecured high-yield notes of Top Aces Inc. totalling C$400-million

  • The agent in connection with the C$250-million inaugural offering of senior unsecured debentures of Enova Power Corp.

  • Syndicate of dealers on the C$125-million offering of equity subscription receipts, convertible debenture subscription receipts and common shares of a Bitcoin treasury corporation in connection with its reverse takeover transaction and listing

  • Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. in connection with its US$51-million rights offering

  • Clear Sky Capital Inc. in connection with the C$43.8-million initial public offering of trust units of Clear Sky Land Lease Communities Fund I

  • Milton Hydro Holdings Inc. in connection with its C$63.5-million inaugural offering of senior unsecured debentures by private placement

  • Syndicate of underwriters in connection with public offerings of notes under Toronto Hydro Corporation's medium term note program

  • Syndicate of underwriters in connection with two offerings of maple bonds by Caterpillar Financial Services Limited totaling C$600-million

  • Clear Sky Capital Inc. in connection with the C$52.5-million initial public offering of trust units of Padlock Partners UK Fund III

  • Clear Sky Capital Inc. in connection with the C$45.2-million initial public offering of trust units of Padlock Partners UK Fund IV

  • Syndicate of underwriters on the C$86-million offering of common shares of Sienna Senior Living Inc.

Education
Admitted to the Ontario Bar – 2021
JD, Western University – 2020
BSc (Hon.), Queen's University – 2017
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