Lawyer Profile
Michael J. Bennett
Calgary, Alberta

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.
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Michael Bennett is a partner in our Business Law Group in Calgary. His practice focuses primarily on corporate finance and securities, mergers & acquisitions, corporate acquisitions and dispositions and joint ventures. He has also acted for both issuers and underwriters on a broad range of public company matters, including financings, take-over bids and plans of arrangement, corporate governance and other securities matters.
Michael has significant experience negotiating and drafting major agreements in connection with private acquisition and disposition transactions. He has also structured partnerships and other joint ventures in the oil and gas industry, including liquefied natural gas, in connection with major and complex projects.
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Bar Information
Called to the bar: 1997 (BC); 1999 (AB)