Lawyer Profile
Joshua Kuretzky
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Josh brings a sharp mind and incisive approach to all his clients’ deals. He excels at identifying and resolving their challenges quickly and effectively.
Canadian and international companies seek him out to advise on mergers and acquisitions. Private equity firms turn to him for advice on fund formation and investment transactions. He also counsels on securitization and banking transactions. Clients of all sizes – from small private companies to large public institutions – rely on Josh’s expertise to resolve the challenges in their transactions.
Acted for Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in connection with the formation of CIBC Diversified Private Credit Fund, an institutional open-ended fund offering access to a diversified portfolio of senior secured, floating-rate loans sourced through CIBC's proprietary origination network.
Acted for Barrick Mining Corporation in the sale of the Hemlo Gold Mine to Carcetti Capital Corp., which is to be renamed to Hemlo Mining Corp. upon closing of the transaction, for up to US$1.09 billion.
Acted as lead counsel for Birch Hill Equity Partners in the formation of its seventh flagship fund, Birch Hill Equity Partners VII, which raised C$2.6 billion and is currently being deployed.
Acted for Northleaf Capital Partners in the formation of Northleaf Chorus Investors LP, a co-investment vehicle formed to invest alongside Northleaf’s private credit funds in certain music rights and music publishing rights.
Acted for Northleaf Capital Partners in connection with the formation of Northleaf Private Credit III, a closed-end credit fund focused on mid-market corporate direct lending and asset-based specialty finance investments.
Acted for Terra Firma Capital Corporation and Dwight Capital in the formation of Terra Dwight Residential Credit Fund III, an open-ended fund which facilitates the financing of the acquisition and development of residential land in the U.S.
Practice Areas
Bar Information
Called to the bar: 2006 (ON)