Graeme D. Martindale

Practice Details

• Firm Information
  Position

  Partner

  Firm Name

  Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Representative Work
  Acted for a real estate investment trust
  corporation in connection with a C$58-million public offering of stapled units. Acted for a geothermal energy company in connection with its C$110-million initial public offering
  a C$40-million public offering of common shares. Acted for a major Canadian silver-producing mining company in connection with a US$103-million cross-border public offering of common shares, a US$150-million cross-border public offering of common shares, a C$75-million public offering of common shares,
  a C$120-million public offering of convertible unsecured senior subordinated debentures. Acted as underwriters' counsel on the C$49-million initial public offering of a Saskatchewan potash exploration company. Acted for a seniors' care real estate investment trust on a C$45-million public offering of trust units, a C$103-million public offering of trust units, a C$75-million public offering of trust units,
  a C$40-million public offering of trust units. Acted as underwriters' counsel in a public refrigerated warehouse company's C$140-million offering of subscription receipts
  convertible notes to finance its acquisition of the cold logistics business of a major international provider of transportation
  logistics services. Acted as placement agents' counsel in a forest products company's private placement of US$75-million of senior floating-rate notes. Acted as underwriters' counsel in secondary sale of C$192 million in shares of a forest products company. Acted for a geothermal energy company in connection with its C$575-million merger with an alternative energy power company. Acted for a real estate investment trust in connection with its conversion to a stapled-unit structure. Acted for a geothermal energy company in connection with its acquisition of significant portions of an Icel
  ic geothermal company. Acted for a major Canadian gold producer in connection with an unsolicited take-over bid of exploration/development stage gold company. Acted for the special committee of an exploration/development stage gold
  copper company that was the target of a US$1.4-billion hostile take-over bid by a major gold producer. Acted for a seniors' care real estate investment trust on a C$200-million acquisition of seniors' living facilities. Acted for the special committee of a copper exploration company that was the target of a friendly US$137-million take-over bid. Acted for the special committee of Canadian exploration-stage diamond mining company in response to a hostile take-over bid.