Louise advises clients on private and public financings, including venture capital and private equity and mergers, acquisitions and other business combinations of public and private issuers, including:
- take-over bids
- amalgamations and plans of arrangements
- other corporate reorganizations
She also assists clients to ensure compliance with corporate and securities regulatory requirements.
She is a co-leader of BLG's Driven by Women Initiative in Calgary and is also a member of BLG’s Private Equity Steering Committee.
Louise provides legal services through a Law Corporation.
Experience
- Green Energy Services Inc. in its acquisition of the assets and business of Fraction Energy Services Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Trican Well Service Ltd. for the total consideration of C$17.6 million.
- Lexaria Biosciences Corp., in the sale of the primary assets of its cannabis related division Lexaria Canpharm ULC to Hill Street Beverage Company Inc. (TSXV: BEER).
- Stone Canyon Industries Holdings LLC in connection with the Canadian portion of its USD $1.8 billion equity offering of Series A Preferred Units.
- Birchcliff Energy Ltd. with respect to its prospectus offering and concurrent private placement of C$690.8 million of subscription receipts.
- Westleaf Inc. in connection with:
- its business combination with We Grow B.C Ltd
- its reverse take-over of IGC Resources Inc. and its concurrent C$20 million subscription receipt financing.
- MJ Mining Inc. in connection with its reverse take-over of Bond Resources Inc.
- META Growth Corp. (formerly National Access Cannabis Corp.) with respect to its C$21.15 million short form offering of convertible debentures and its acquisition by High Tide Inc.
- Ikkuma Resources Corp. with respect to its acquisition by Pieridae Energy Limited by way of a plan of arrangement.
- Kelt Exploration Ltd. with respect to its acquisition of Artek Exploration Ltd. with a transaction value of approximately C$307 million and its acquisition of Capio Exploration Ltd. with a transaction value of approximately C$165 million.
- Celtic Exploration Ltd. with respect to its acquisition by ExxonMobil with a transaction value of approximately C$3.1 billion.
- Kelt Exploration Ltd. with respect to:
- a private placement offering of C$147 million of common shares and flow-through shares.
- a private placement offering of C$101.06 million of subscription receipts.
- a private placement offering of C$111.6 million of common shares and flow-through shares.
- a private placement offering of C$94.35 million of common shares.
- in connection with the acquisition of a private company with a total transaction cost of approximately C$165 million.
- Ikkuma Resources Corp. (formerly PanTerra Resource Corp.) with respect to an offering of C$130 million of subscription receipts.
- Advises public sector organizations on corporate transactions.
- Advises private equity, venture funds and corporate strategics on corporate transactions.
- Green Energy Services Inc. in its acquisition of the assets and business of Fraction Energy Services Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Trican Well Service Ltd. for the total consideration of C$17.6 million.
- Lexaria Biosciences Corp., in the sale of the primary assets of its cannabis related division Lexaria Canpharm ULC to Hill Street Beverage Company Inc. (TSXV: BEER).
- Stone Canyon Industries Holdings LLC in connection with the Canadian portion of its USD $1.8 billion equity offering of Series A Preferred Units.
- Birchcliff Energy Ltd. with respect to its prospectus offering and concurrent private placement of C$690.8 million of subscription receipts.
- Westleaf Inc. in connection with:
- its business combination with We Grow B.C Ltd
- its reverse take-over of IGC Resources Inc. and its concurrent C$20 million subscription receipt financing.
- MJ Mining Inc. in connection with its reverse take-over of Bond Resources Inc.
- META Growth Corp. (formerly National Access Cannabis Corp.) with respect to its C$21.15 million short form offering of convertible debentures and its acquisition by High Tide Inc.
- Ikkuma Resources Corp. with respect to its acquisition by Pieridae Energy Limited by way of a plan of arrangement.
- Kelt Exploration Ltd. with respect to its acquisition of Artek Exploration Ltd. with a transaction value of approximately C$307 million and its acquisition of Capio Exploration Ltd. with a transaction value of approximately C$165 million.
- Celtic Exploration Ltd. with respect to its acquisition by ExxonMobil with a transaction value of approximately C$3.1 billion.
- Kelt Exploration Ltd. with respect to:
- a private placement offering of C$147 million of common shares and flow-through shares.
- a private placement offering of C$101.06 million of subscription receipts.
- a private placement offering of C$111.6 million of common shares and flow-through shares.
- a private placement offering of C$94.35 million of common shares.
- in connection with the acquisition of a private company with a total transaction cost of approximately C$165 million.
- Ikkuma Resources Corp. (formerly PanTerra Resource Corp.) with respect to an offering of C$130 million of subscription receipts.
- Advises public sector organizations on corporate transactions.
- Advises private equity, venture funds and corporate strategics on corporate transactions.
