Michael's practice focuses on corporate law, capital markets and securities, financial restructuring and insolvency, mergers and acquisitions and finance. For 35 years, clients have trusted his unparalleled legal knowledge and expert legal opinions. He provides comprehensive advice across the full spectrum of corporate and commercial matters, drawing on decades of experience to guide clients through their most complex transactions and challenging situations. A frequent teacher, lecturer and writer, Michael regularly participates in initiatives to improve opinions practice and to educate the profession on third-party legal opinions. In addition, Michael has written extensively on corporate law issues and is frequently involved in research into corporate and commercial legal issues that arise in the firm’s practice. He is recognized in IFLR1000 and Best Lawyers Canada.
On December 3, 2015, Bruce Power L.P. (Bruce Power) and the Independent Electricity System Operator (the IESO) entered into the Amended and Restated Bruce Power Refurbishment Implementation Agreement (the ARBPRIA) to extend the operating life of the Bruce Power facility to 2064.
On March 2, 2015, Spicers Canada ULC (Spicers), a wholly owned subsidiary of Central National-Gottesman Inc. (NG), entered into a $65 million asset-based revolving credit facility.
