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Mike Bertrand Associate | Toronto

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Michael's practice covers a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations, and commercial transactions.

Michael joined Blakes as a summer student in 2021 and 2022, and completed his articles with the Firm in 2023/2024.

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Recent representative transactions include advising:

  • Definity Financial Corporation on its C$3.3-billion acquisition of select aspects of Travelers' Canadian operations

  • Apollo Global Management on its investments in The State Group and GoodLife Fitness

  • Catchment Capital in connection with its acquisition of Fidus Systems

Education

JD/MBA (Gold Medalist in combined program), University of Toronto – 2023
BA (Hon.), Ivey School of Business, Western University – 2014

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