Lawyer Profile
Jacob Weinstock
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Jacob’s practice focuses on commercial banking, debt financings and corporate law.
Bank of Montreal in its acquisition of the AIR MILES Reward business of LoyaltyOne, Co. as part of its restructuring proceedings under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act
Orion Mine Finance in the US$520 million project financing made available to Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. to fund the development of the Goose Mine in Nunavut, Canada, including a US$225 million senior secured debt facility, US$75 million gold prepay facility, US$125 million gold stream arrangement and US$95 million private placement of common shares
Sagard Credit Partners and another leading institutional investor, as senior term loan lenders and initial backstop parties under a C$100 million rights offering, in connection with Just Energy Group Inc.'s recapitalization under the Canada Business Corporations Act involving the reduction of approximately C$535 million of debt and the amendment of other senior debt totaling more than C$600 million
Capstone Infrastructure in its C$30.50 million financing with Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (Canada) for the 8 MW Settlers Landing Wind Park project in Kawartha Lakes, Ontario
Before joining Torys, Jacob volunteered as a junior legal associate for B'nai Brith Canada and was a research assistant at Schulich School of Business. Prior to entering law school, Jacob worked as a senior financial analyst for Unilever Canada and as a treasury intern for Nestle Canada.
Jacob acted as vice-president of finance for Big Brothers and Big Sisters of York University and volunteered as a Big Brother mentor. In addition, Jacob acted as duty counsel at Osgoode Hall Law School's Community and Legal Aid Service Program.
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Bar Information
Called to the bar: 2013 (ON)