An associate in the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Department, Aaron Abramson is a member of the Capital Markets and Canada practice groups. Based in the Toronto office, Aaron represents U.S. and Canadian issuers and investment banks in connection with a wide range of capital markets transactions, including public and private offerings of debt, equity and convertible securities, exchange offers, consent solicitations, tender offers and refinancing transactions. He also advises U.S. and Canadian issuers with respect to U.S. federal securities laws, corporate governance and other corporate matters.
Aaron’s significant representations include:
- ATS Corporation in corporate and securities law matters, including multiple high yield bond offerings and its U.S. initial public offering (IPO)
- The underwriters in multiple follow-on offerings and a convertible notes offering for Shopify
- Equinox Gold in corporate and securities law matters, including multiple securities offerings
- Algoma Steel in its private offering of high-yield notes, its business combination with Legato and subsequent tender offer
- Telus in U.S. corporate and securities law matters, including multiple public offerings
- Teck Resources in corporate and securities law matters, including in multiple securities offerings
- CGI Inc. in corporate and securities law matters, including a bond offering
- Score Media & Gaming in its U.S. IPO
- Tricon Residential Inc. in its U.S. IPO
- The underwriters in the U.S. IPO of Nouveau Monde Graphite
- Methanex in a public debt offering
- IAMGOLD in U.S. corporate and securities law matters, including multiple securities offerings
- New Gold in U.S. corporate and securities law matters, including multiple securities offerings
- New Found Gold in corporate and securities law matters, including multiple securities offerings
- MAG Silver in corporate and securities law matters, including multiple securities offerings
- Aurora Cannabis in corporate and securities law matters
- Osisko Gold Royalties in corporate and securities law matters, including multiple securities offerings
- Osisko Development in corporate and securities law matters, including its NYSE listing and multiple securities offerings
- Pine Technology, a special purpose acquisition company, in its formation and IPO
- Pretium Resources in U.S. corporate and securities matters, including public equity and convertible notes offerings
- Yamana Gold in U.S. corporate and securities law matters, including multiple private offerings
- Baytex Energy in its private offering of high-yield notes
- The underwriters in numerous securities offerings for issuers such as CI Financial, Skeena Resources, Crescent Point Energy, Eldorado Gold, Manulife Financial, Franco-Nevada, First Majestic Silver, Athabasca Oil, Silvercrest and SSR Mining
- Ovintiv in its redomestication transaction to become a Delaware corporation
- D-Wave Systems in its $1.6 billion combination with DPCM Capital
