Overview

Taylor's practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions and capital markets transactions, including public offerings and private placements of equity and debt securities. Taylor has acted for purchasers and vendors in both public and private M&A transactions, as well as for boards of directors and special committees, underwriters and strategic investors. She also advises clients on corporate governance and securities law regulatory matters, including continuous disclosure obligations and stock exchange matters.

In 2019, Taylor completed a secondment with one of the Firm's Canadian financial institution clients.

The special committee of Indigo Books & Music Inc. on the proposed acquisition of the company by its controlling shareholder, Trilogy Retail Holdings Inc.

ECN Capital Corp. in connection with the sale of its portfolio company, Service Finance Company, LLC, to Truist Bank for proceeds of approximately US$2.05-billion and the subsequent payment of a C$7.50 per share (US$1.5-billion, in aggregate) special distribution to ECN Capital's common shareholders by way of return of capital

ECN Capital Corp. in connection with Skyline Champion's C$185-million strategic PIPE investment in ECN Capital by way of issuance of common shares and mandatory convertible preferred shares and the establishment of a strategic joint venture captive finance company in connection with such investment

Turquoise Hill Resources Limited, owner of the Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine in Mongolia, on its C$4.3-billion going private acquisition by its controlling shareholder Rio Tinto plc

WPT Industrial REIT in connection with its US$3.1-billion acquisition by Blackstone REIT

The Special Committee of the Board of Directors of ICPEI Holdings Inc. on its acquisition by Desjardins General Insurance Group Inc., key members of management and certain other investors

Practice Areas

• Securities

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2016 (ON)

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