Lawyer Profile
Chelsea D. Hunter
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Chelsea practises corporate and securities law. Her primary focus is on securities matters, particularly in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, corporate governance, and compliance with continuous disclosure requirements.
Chelsea's experience includes representing both private and publicly traded issuers listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the TSX Venture Exchange. She has represented issuers and underwriters in public and private offerings of equity and debt and has acted on behalf of both purchasers and vendors in a variety of M&A transactions. Chelsea also advises clients on general corporate and commercial matters.
Prior to joining Blakes, Chelsea completed a year-long secondment with a TSX-listed major Canadian transportation and midstream service provider, where she advised on corporate finance (including multiple debt and equity public offerings), corporate governance, continuous disclosure, and general commercial and contract matters.
WestJet Airlines Ltd. on its acquisition by Onex Corporation for approximately C$5-billion
ClearStream Energy Services Inc. on its acquisition of certain assets from AECOM Production Services Ltd. and concurrent equity financing
Trinidad Drilling Ltd. with respect to the hostile take-over bid made by Ensign Energy Services Inc.
Trican Well Service Ltd. on its C$637-million acquisition of Canyon Services Group Inc.
A TSX-listed oilfield service company in connection with its C$400-million acquisition of another listed issuer, pursuant to a plan of arrangement
Practice Areas
Bar Information
Called to the bar: 2009 (AB)