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Neil Ezra Hazan

About Neil Ezra Hazan

Neil Ezra Hazan is a lawyer practicing purchase and sale of a business, private equity, franchise licensing and distribution and 2 other areas of law. Neil received a B.A. degree from McGill University in 1997, and has been licensed for 23 years. Neil practices at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Montreal, QC.

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Areas of Law

  • Other 5
    • Purchase and Sale of a Business
    • Private Equity
    • Franchise Licensing and Distribution
    • Private Company
    • International Arbitration

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Partner
    Firm Name
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Representative Work: Advised Textiles Amalgamated Inc.
    its shareholders, including Capital regional et cooperatif Desjardins, in connection with the sale of the company to Town & Country Holdings, an H.I.G. Capital Portfolio Company.
    Advised Dental Corporation of Canada on Quebec matters related to its $1 billion financing in November 2017.
    Advised Fanatics, Inc. on Canadian matters in connection with its acquisition of VF Corporation's licensed sports group business, including the Majestic br
    .
    Advised QuintilesIMS in connection with its acquisition of STI Technologies Limited, an outsourced pharma services
    tech provider, from private equity firm Imperial Capital Group.
    Advised Texas-based HollyFrontier Corporation in connection with its acquisition of Suncor Energy's Petro-Canada Lubricants business for CAD $1.125 billion.
    Advised Caesars Interactive Entertainment in connection with its US $4.4 billion sale of its Playtika social
    mobile games business to Alpha Frontier Limited.
    Advised IMS Health in connection with its acquisition of Privacy Analytics Incorporated, a leader in technology solutions for de-identifying
    anonymizing healthcare information.
    Advised OSRAM Sylvania in connection with the carve-out of its Canadian lamps business.
    Advised Symrise AG, a publicly-listed flavour
    fragrance company based in Germany
    Diana Group of France in connection with their acquisition of Nutra Canada Inc., a supplier of plant extracts in the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic
    natural health product industries.
    Advised Fonds de Solidarite FTQ, Capital regional et cooperatif Desjardins
    Fondaction CSN in connection with their joint acquisition of door
    window manufacturer Atis Group Inc. from Ohio-based private equity fund Cyprium Partners.
    Advised Doris Inc.
    its shareholders in connection with the sale of Doris' Canadian, US
    Hong Kong business to Gildan Activewear Inc.
    Advised prominent Silicon Valley-based company in connection with its acquisition of a Canadian IT security firm.
    Advised Revision Military Inc. in connection with its acquisition of Ottawa-based Panacis Inc., a developer of lithium ion rechargeable energy storage systems.
    Advised Genus plc, a publicly-listed animal genetics company based in the UK, in connection with its acquisition of Quebec-based Genetiporc, a transaction involving the purchase of the vendor's Canadian porcine genetics business in addition to shares of several US
    Mexican subsidiaries.
    Advised Avalon Actuarial Inc. respecting its sale of its Quebec
    Ontario business to Willis Canada Inc.
    Advised Aeroports de Montreal (ADM) regarding a joint venture with Crestpoint Real Estate Investments Limited Partnership to acquire a large portfolio of real estate around Montreal's Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport.
    Advised major sporting goods manufacturer throughout a dispute with an exclusive Asian distributor, resulting in a significant arbitral victory before the International Chamber of Commerce.
    Advised Bell Canada in connection with its acquisition of Bell Aliant Regional Communications LP's xwave business.
    Advised X3 Productions Inc. in connection with the global rollout of X3's Indiana Jones
    the Adventure of Archeology Exhibition produced in association with Lucasfilm Ltd.
    the National Geographic Society.
    Advised Elekta AB of Sweden in its acquisition of Resonant Medical Inc.
    Advised the holders of senior secured notes in connection with AbitibiBowater Inc.'s $615 million sale of its McCormick hydroelectric facility.
    Advised the Inukshuk Wireless Partnership, a joint venture between Bell
    Rogers, with respect to the use of Inukshuk wireless spectrum by Alberta's Corridor Communications Inc.
    Advised Novell, Inc. in its acquisition of data center management company PlateSpin Ltd.
    Advised the shareholders of the Cameo Group in their sale of companies in Quebec, California
    Chile to LabelCorp Holdings, Inc.
    Advised the shareholders of online brokerage TradeFreedom Securities Inc. in their sale of the company to The Bank of Nova Scotia.
    Advised the Government of Newfoundl

    Labrador in connection with its purchase of rights in an undersea fibre-optic network between Newfoundl

    Nova Scotia.
    Advised the US Federal Aviation Administration on regulatory strategies for emerging aerospace technologies.

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2003, New York
    2005, Québec
    Memberships

    Professional Involvement

    •Member of the Quebec Bar
    •Member of the New York State Bar
    •Director of the Lord Reading Law Society since 2009

    Community Involvement

    •Participant in the Wexner Heritage Program
    •Director of Federation CJA
    •Co-Chair of the 2010-2011, 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 CJA Leadership Development Course
    •Director of the Montreal chapter of the Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University
    •Co-Chair of a $400,000 fund-raising campaign benefitting the Paul-Andre Crepeau Centre for Private and Comparative Law (McGill University Law School)
    •Participant in BLG Reads to Kids program since 2005
    •Director of the Canadian Foundation for the International Space University between 2004 and 2013
    •Co-Chair of Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal Cultural Grant Committees, between 2010 and 2012
    •Served on organizing committees of various YM-YWHA events benefitting underprivileged children, between 2005 and 2010

  • Education & Certifications
    Other Education
    McGill University
    Class of 1997
    B.A.
    Humanistic Studies

    McGill University
    Class of 1997
    B.A.
    Great Distinction

    McGill University
    Class of 1999
    Diploma in Management

    McGill University
    Class of 2002
    B.C.L./LL.B.

    McGill University
    Class of 2002
    Great Distinction

Neil Ezra Hazan

Partner at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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1000 de La Gauchetière Street West, Suite 900Montreal, QC H3B 5H4Canada

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