On June 22, 2006 Bowater Canadian Forest Products Inc. and Bowater Maritimes Inc. completed their sale of the private timberlands in Quebec known as the “Lacroix Freehold” to Gestion Forestière Lacroix, a subsidiary of Société générale de financement du Québec, for an undisclosed purchase price.
Bowater was represented in-house by Ron Lindsay and Claude St-Laurent and by Ogilvy Renault LLP with a team that consisted of Francis Legault, Stephen Kelly and Afroditi Ladovrechis (M&A); Mario Caron (real estate) and Yves St-Cyr (tax). Société générale de financement was represented in-house by Bertrand Thibert and by Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP with a team consisting of Hillel Rosen and Sébastien Thériault (M&A); Michel Pelletier (real estate) and Fred Purkey (tax
Bowater was represented in-house by Ron Lindsay and Claude St-Laurent and by Ogilvy Renault LLP with a team that consisted of Francis Legault, Stephen Kelly and Afroditi Ladovrechis (M&A); Mario Caron (real estate) and Yves St-Cyr (tax). Société générale de financement was represented in-house by Bertrand Thibert and by Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP with a team consisting of Hillel Rosen and Sébastien Thériault (M&A); Michel Pelletier (real estate) and Fred Purkey (tax
Lawyer(s)
Sébastien Thériault
Fred Purkey
Stephen J. Kelly
Francis R. Legault
Michel Pelletier
Yves St-Cyr
Afroditi Ladovrechis
Hillel W. Rosen
Mario M. Caron
Firm(s)
Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP