Bonavista Petroleum Ltd. completed, on July 2, 2003, its reorganization resulting in the creation of Bonavista Energy Trust, and NuVista Energy Ltd., which have a combined market capitalization in excess of $1.25 billion.
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP acted for Bonavista Petroleum, with a team that included Grant Zawalsky, Stephen Chetner, Shannon Gangl and Jeff Oke (M&A), John Brussa (tax), John Cuthbertson (oil & gas), John Wilmot and Jay Ratzlaff (banking), Daniel McDonald, Q.C. (court approval), Richard Smith (employment) and Alicia Quesnel (competition). The lenders, led by CIBC as agent, were represented by Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, with a team that included Daniel Fournier, Kevin Fougere, Louise Aurigemma and Neil Herle.
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP acted for Bonavista Petroleum, with a team that included Grant Zawalsky, Stephen Chetner, Shannon Gangl and Jeff Oke (M&A), John Brussa (tax), John Cuthbertson (oil & gas), John Wilmot and Jay Ratzlaff (banking), Daniel McDonald, Q.C. (court approval), Richard Smith (employment) and Alicia Quesnel (competition). The lenders, led by CIBC as agent, were represented by Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, with a team that included Daniel Fournier, Kevin Fougere, Louise Aurigemma and Neil Herle.
Lawyer(s)
Jay Ratzlaff
Stephen J. Chetner
Daniel P.E. Fournier
Richard B. Smith
John A. Wilmot
Daniel J. McDonald
Kevin Fougere
Neil C. Herle
John H. Cuthbertson
Grant A. Zawalsky
Jeffrey T. Oke
Alicia K. Quesnel
John A. Brussa
Shannon M. Gangl
Firm(s)
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP