Fogler, Rubinoff acts for
a wide range of organizations, with a targeted focus on
mid-size and growth businesses. Our legal skills are blended
with experience in business and technology, which enables
us to recognize your needs and requirements from all perspectives.
Our key service areas include:
Asset acquisitions, capital market financing,
all types of share transactions and corporate re-organizations,
Drafting agreements to reflect your relationships
with key parties,
Developing the appropriate corporate structure
to suit your particular needs as they relate to tax and
legal structure,
Providing advice on business reorganization and
expansion,
Assistance in identifying changes that are necessary
to facilitate more efficient and flexible operation of
rules and regulations,
Implementation of forward thinking strategies,
Providing access to special expertise as required,
such as our Tax, Litigation, real Estate, Banking and
other speciality groups,
Counselling and advice with respect to corporate
communications and effectiveness strategies and
Participating in all aspects of corporate and
business finance; raising venture capital, private placements,
public financing and corporate borrowings.
Representative Transactions
Fogler, Rubinoff LLP acted on behalf of the founder/manager of a private company that is a leading marketer and distributor of branded nutritional supplements and homeopathic medicines to healthcare professionals in Canada and the U.S. The recapitalization transaction was originated by a leading U.S. based private equity firm, and was conditional upon the completion of an syndicated facility led by a leading U.S. based private equity firm, that included a senior term loan and senior subordinated debt, as well as preferred and common equity.
Representation of Brampton Brick Limited, a public company, in negotiating the acquisition, in conjunction with a consortium of other investors, of the concrete paving stone and retaining wall businesses of Lafarge North America Inc. operated in both Canada and the U.S. The aggregate purchase price of Cdn.$60,000,000 plus working capital was financed by a combination of term and operating loans extended by a Canadian chartered bank, and the Firm also acted for the borrower in the establishment of that facility.
Lead counsel on behalf of the senior management group of Gemma Communications Corp., a private company, in connection with the negotiation and sale of an 80% equity interest to a limited partnership controlled by Newport Partners Income Fund, a public issuer. Gemma Communications is a leading provider of outsourced teleservices, direct marketing services, e-commerce support services and information management services to companies engaged in telecommunications, insurance, financial services and other sectors.
