Overview

Under the agreement of this take-private transaction worth C$9 billion, Boralex will continue to operate as an independent private company following closing.

Our Outlook Series 2026 provides forward‑looking analysis of the most important legal, regulatory, and market developments affecting Canadian organizations.

With a clear sense for what can make or break a deal, Heidi’s practical approach to solving challenges is what clients value most.

Heidi Gordon is a partner in our Business Law Group in Toronto and Co-Head of the Firm’s national M&A Group. Heidi is a public and private M&A lawyer, who leads her clients through their most important corporate transactions, spanning a wide range of sectors. Her clients include Canadian and international businesses, boards of directors, family offices, and private equity firms and their portfolio companies. A significant portion of her work involves advising on transactions across borders, including helping international investors navigate the Canadian dealmaking landscape in the context of making investments in, and acquiring, Canadian businesses.

Heidi is consistently recognized as a leading lawyer in M&A. She is Chambers and Lexpert ranked, and in 2022 was named a Lexpert Rising Star – Canada’s Leading Lawyers Under 40. She speaks and writes on M&A, corporate governance and related topics, and has lectured at Western University Faculty of Law, University of Windsor Faculty of Law and The Directors College (a university accredited corporate director development program). She is a past member of the Toronto Steering Committee of VersaFi (formerly, Women in Capital Markets).

Practice Areas

• Corporate Law

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2011 (ON)