Canadian Public Target M&A Deal Points Study released by ABA business law section
On January 6, 2016, the American Bar Association’s Business Law Section M&A Market Trends Subcommittee of the Committee on Mergers & Acquisitions released the Canadian Public Target M&A Deal Points Study. Barbara R.C. Doherty is a member of the study’s working group.
Miller Thomson wins M&A Awards
Miller Thomson LLP was recently named the winner of the ACQ Global Award 2014 for Tax Litigation Law Firm of the Year- Canada and the Transfer Pricing Law Firm of the Year- Canada. A leading global M&A magazine, ACQ polled...
Miller Thomson leads Canadian law firms in deal flow in 2012
Miller Thomson earns first place on the list of Canadian legal advisors to the underwriters for the number of equity deals completed in 2012, as reported in the January 31, 2013 issue of the Financial Post. Says Jay Hoffman, Chair...
Miller Thomson leads Canadian law firms in deal flow in 2011
In its January 27th edition, the Financial Post reported that Miller Thomson earned 1st place on the list of Canadian legal advisors to the underwriters in terms of the number of both debt and equity deals completed in 2011. When...
Jay Hoffman comments on shareholder activism in Corporate Secretary magazine
In the August 2011 issue of Corporate Secretary magazine, Jay Hoffman discusses the rise of shareholder activism. When asked about how the Canadian landscape has changed, Jay points out that hostile proxy fights for control by activist investor groups are now frequently taking...
Miller Thomson has successfully closed the transaction for the sale of the shares of our client H.J. O’Connell Limited to Bird Construction
Miller Thomson has successfully closed the transaction for the sale of the shares of our client H.J. O’Connell Limited to Bird Construction on August 31, 2011. This major and complex transaction, involving a purchase consideration of about $80 million, was...
John Campbell featured in Lexpert cover story, “Unsung Heroes of M&A”
The article, published in the June 2011 issue of Lexpert magazine, profiles several tax lawyers and the role they play in mergers & acquisitions. Read the article: “Unsung Heroes of M&A”
Miller Thomson ranked top 5 among Canadian law firms for deal value and deal volume, Q1 2011
Miller Thomson’s M&A work earns it 4th place by deal value, and 5th for deal volume among all Canadian law firms (Thomson Reuters), and top ranking as one of only two Canadian law firms to appear in FactSet’s top 50...
