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M&A
- Georgeson represented Allen-Vanguard Corporation as Proxy Solicitor regarding the plan of arrangement with Tailwind Financial Inc.– February 2009
- Georgeson represented TEAL Exploration and Mining Incorporated as Proxy Solicitor regarding
the plan of arrangement involving TEAL Exploration, African Rainbow Minerals Limited, Companhia Vale do Rico Doce and two wholly-owned subsidiaries of ARM – January 2009
- Georgeson represented Orezone Resources Inc. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the plan of arrangement and business combinations with IAMGOLD Corporation – December 2008
- Georgeson representing Canadian Storage Partners, ULC regarding the offer for all units of InStorage Real Estate Investment Trust – October 2008
- Georgeson representing Mineralogy Pty. Ltd. as Information Agent regarding the offer for Waratah Coal Inc. – October 2008
- Georgeson represented Q9 Networks Inc. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the offer by CDC Acquisition Corp. – September 2008
- Georgeson represented Latin America & Canada Holdings Limited as Information Agent regarding the offer for Rothmans Inc. – August 2008
- Georgeson represented Mackenzie Financial Corp. as Information Agent regarding the offer for Saxon Financial – August 2008
- Georgeson represented Inmet Mining Corporation as Information Agent regarding the offer for Petaquilla Copper – July 2008
- Georgeson represented Western Prospector Ltd. as Information Agent regarding the by Khan Resources Inc. – May 2008
- Georgeson represented Frontier Pacific Mining Corporation as Information Agent regarding the offer by Eldorado Gold Corp. – May 2008
- Georgeson represented Total E&P Canada Ltd. as Information Agent regarding the takeover offer for Synenco Energy Inc. – May 2008
- Georgeson represented Draxis Health Inc. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the offer by Jubilant Organosys Ltd.– April 2008
- Georgeson represented Vault Energy Trust as Proxy Solicitor regarding the plan of arrangement by Penn West Energy Trust – October 2007
- Georgeson represented Pulse Data Inc. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the offer for Pulse Data Inc. – August 2007
- Georgeson represented Meridian Gold Inc. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the offer by Yamana Gold Inc. – July 2007
- Georgeson represented Alcan Inc. as Information Agent in its defense of a take-over bid by Alcoa – May 2007
- Georgeson represented Ventas Inc. as Proxy Solicitor in its acquisition of Sunrise Senior Living REIT – May 2007
- Georgeson represented UE Waterheater Income Fund as Information Agent in its tender offer for VOXCOM Income Fund – May 2007
- Georgeson represented New World Gaming Partners as Information Agent in its tender offer for Gateway Casinos Income Fund – May 2007
- Georgeson acting for both Tenke and Lundin Mining Corp. as Proxy Solicitor on Lundin’s offer for Tenke Mining – May 2007
- Georgeson represented KCP Income Fund as Proxy Solicitor in its Sale of Assets – April 2007
- Georgeson represented Macquarie Power & Infrastructure Income Fund as Information Agent in its tender offer for Clean Power Income Fund – April 2007
- Georgeson represented Great Lakes Carbon Income Fund as Proxy Solicitor in its takeover by Oxbow – April 2007
- Georgeson represented Liquor Stores Income Fund as Information Agent in its tender offer for Liquor Barn Income Fund – March 2007
- Georgeson represented Associated Brands Income Fund as Proxy Solicitor in its unitholder approval of a take-over bid by Torquest Partners Inc. – March 2007
- Georgeson represented Labatt Brewing Co. Ltd. as Information Agent in its tender offer for Lakeport Brewing Income Fund – February 2007
Proxy Contests
- Georgeson successfully represented Chariot as Proxy Solicitor regarding
the contested annual meeting
of shareholders - May 2009
- Georgeson successfully represented The Forzani Group Ltd. as Proxy Solicitor regarding
the contested annual meeting
of shareholders - June 2009
- Georgeson successfully represented Biovail Corporation as Proxy Solicitor regarding
the contested annual meeting
of shareholders - May 2009
- Georgeson successful represented Nuance Communications Inc. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the offer for Zi Corporation. – March 2009
- Georgeson successful represented UTS Energy Corporation as Information Agent regarding the offer by Total E&P Canada Inc. – February 2009
- Georgeson successful represented SRM Global Master Fund Limited Partnership as Proxy Solicitor regarding the replacement of board of directors of Hudbay Minerals Inc – February 2009
- Georgeson successful represented Certicom Corp. as Information Agent for the offer by Research in Motion (RIM)– December 2008
- Georgeson successful represented Biovail Corporation as Proxy Solicitor regarding the election of management nominated directors at the annual meeting of shareholders adjourned by court order from its original date – August 2008
- Georgeson represented International PetroReal Oil Corporation as Proxy Solicitor regarding the election of directors at the annual meeting of shareholders – August 2008
- Georgeson successfully represented Zarlink Semiconductor Inc. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the election of management nominated directors at the annual meeting of shareholders – July 2008
- Georgeson successfully represented WGI Heavy Minerals Inc. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the election of management nominated directors at the annual meeting of shareholders – June 2008
- Georgeson represented Pet Valu Inc. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the election of directors at the annual meeting of shareholders – June 2008
- Georgeson successfully represented First Calgary Petroleums Ltd. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the election of directors at the annual meeting – April 2008
- Georgeson successfully represented Tree Island as Proxy Solicitor regarding the election of directors at the annual meeting – March 2008
- Georgeson represented ATS Automation Tooling System Inc. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the election of directors at the annual meeting of shareholders – August 2007
Proxy Programs
- Georgeson represented Domtar Inc. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual & Special Meeting of Holders – May 2009
- Georgeson represented BCE Inc. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual Meeting of Shareholders – February & May 2009
- Georgeson represented Sherritt International Corp. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual & Special Meeting of Shareholders – March 2009
- Georgeson represented TranAlta Corp. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual Meeting of Shareholders – March 2009
- Georgeson represented Bank of Montreal as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual Meeting of Shareholders – March 2009
- Georgeson represented Bow Valley Energy Inc. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders – March 2009
- Georgeson represented Emera Inc. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual Meeting of Shareholders – March 2009
- Georgeson represented Talisman as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders – February 2009
- Georgeson represented Canadian Pacific Railway as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual & Special Meeting of Shareholders – February 2009
- Georgeson represented CIBC as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual Meeting of Shareholders – February 2009
- Georgeson represented CV Technologies as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders – February 2009
- Georgeson represented National Bank of Canada as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual Meeting of Shareholders – February 2009
- Georgeson represented EnCana Corp. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual & Special Meeting of Shareholders – February 2009
- Georgeson represented Look Communications as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders – January 2009
- Georgeson represented PostashCorp as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual & Special Meeting of Shareholders – January 2009
- Georgeson represented Metro Inc. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual Shareholder Meeting – January 2009
- Georgeson represented Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual & Special Meeting of Shareholders – October 2008
- Georgeson represented BFI Canada Ltd. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Special Meeting of Unitholders to approve conversion – August 2008
- Georgeson represented Tree Island Wire Income Fund as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual & Special Meeting of Shareholders – June 2008
- Georgeson represented Sword Canada Acquisition as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Special Meeting of Shareholders of Saxon Energy Services Inc. – June 2008
- Georgeson represented Intermap Technologies Corporation as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual & Special Meeting of Shareholders – May 2008
- Georgeson represented Royal Standard Minerals Inc. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual & Special Meeting of Shareholders – May 2008
- Georgeson represented Moto Goldmines Ltd. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual General & Special Meeting of Shareholders – May 2008
- Georgeson represented Intermap Technologies Corporation as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual Meeting of Shareholders – May 2008
- Georgeson represented Cameco Corp. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual & Special Meeting of Shareholders – May 2008
- Georgeson represented Plutonic Power Corporation as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual Meeting of Shareholders – April 2008
- Georgeson represented Talisman Energy Inc. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual & Special Meeting of Shareholder – February 2009
- Georgeson represented Aeroplan Income Fund as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual & Special Meeting of unitholders to approve conversion – April 2008
- Georgeson represented Western Canadian Coal Corp. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Special Meeting of Shareholders – March 2008
- Georgeson represented Nexen Inc. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual & Special Meeting of Shareholder – March 2008
- Georgeson represented CV Technologies Inc. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual Meeting of Shareholders – March 2008
- Georgeson represented Royal Bank of Canada as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual Meeting of Shareholders – February 2008
- Georgeson represented Cypress Development Corp. as Proxy Solicitor regarding the Annual General Meeting – April 2008
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