Marion Racine

Matters on which Marion has acted include representing:

• A syndicate of underwriters in connection with the initial public offering of Haivision Systems Inc.

• An institutional investor in connection with the offering of a senior unsecured note by Hecla Mining Company

• A U.S. private equity firm in connection with its acquisition of BioVectra Inc. from Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals

• Sappi Canada Enterprises Inc. in connection with its acquisition of Rayonier A.M. Canada Enterprises Inc.’s pulp mill and related assets in Matane, Quebec

• A U.S. private equity firm and its portfolio company in relation to the acquisition of Rideau Recognition Solutions Inc.

• Solacom Technologies Inc. in connection with its sale to Comtech Telecommunications Corp. by way of plan of arrangement

• A U.S. private equity firm in connection with its acquisition of the Recochem business from Swander Pace Capital

• A TSX listed company in connection with its “bought deal” financing consisting of common shares issued pursuant to a short form prospectus

• A Quebec-based pension fund in its investment in a Canadian insurance brokerage

• Maple Leaf Food Inc. on its C$215-million acquisition of Viau Foods Products Inc.

• A Quebec-based pension fund in its investment in a North American commercial real estate firm

• ICM Partners whereby ICM, along with partners Bell Media Inc. and Evenko/Club de hockey Canadien, acquired control of the Just for Laughs Group

Marion is a member of the Executive Committee of the Young Canadians in Finance, Montréal chapter. She is also a member of Women in Capital Market.

• Co-author: Summary of Oversight and Regulatory Activities: AMF’s 2020 Report on Quebec Capital Markets
  Blakes Bulletin on Capital Markets, November 6, 2020.
• Co-author: Earnings Calls in the Age of COVID-19: Proceed with Caution
  Blakes Bulletin on Capital Markets, May 1, 2020.
• Co-author: COVID-19: Some Novel Advice to the Board
  Blakes Bulletin on Corporate Governance, April 24, 2020.
• Co-author: Summary of Oversight and Regulatory Activities: AMF’s 2019 Report on Quebec Capital Markets
  Blakes Bulletin on Capital Markets, October 29, 2019.
• Co-author: CSA Warn Against Certain Problematic Promotional Activities
  Blakes Business Class Bulletin, December 12, 2018.

Admitted to the Quebec Bar – 2018
LL.B., Université Laval – 2016
Certificate in Management and Leadership for Lawyers, Bucerius Law School – 2015
B.A. (Psychology), Université Laval – 2013