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Spring 2025
Canada’s defining moment for energy
Torys looks at the imperative to invest in Canadian energy, resources and infrastructure in service of broad economic growth, spurring opportunity amid a turbulent business environment.
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Venture financing report 2025
What was the state of play in Canadian venture capital in 2024? We break down the deal terms that shaped the ecosystem.
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Tariffs and trade: Canada-U.S. brief
What foreign trade developments are on the horizon? Torys’ cross-border team provides coverage as new policies emerge.
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Latest News & Insights

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Torys receives two accolades at the 2025 Canadian Law Awards
May 8, 2025
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Advertising during the federal election
Companies will want to review the Canada Elections Act, noting restrictions on regulated activities ahead of the general election.
Mar 24, 2025
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Seizing opportunities to strengthen Canada’s economic resilience
Apr 15, 2025
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Torys named 2025 Class Action Firm of the Year by Benchmark Litigation
This recognition reaffirms our lawyers’ comprehensive and skilled advocacy and dedication to delivering outstanding client service.
May 9, 2025
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Acquiring AI: considerations for representations and warranties in transaction documents
How can companies navigate the risks in transactions involving companies that leverage AI?
Mar 13, 2025
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Federal government limits NSF fees
Amendments limiting NSF fees to $10 reflect the federal government's intention to crack down on “junk fees”.
Apr 1, 2025
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Recent Work Highlights

  • Rogers C$7 billion innovative equity financing
    Torys is acting as counsel to Rogers Communications in a proposed innovative C$7 billion equity financing transaction with an investor group led by Blackstone to finance a portion of its wireless network and materially reduce its leverage
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  • Creation of a Canadian banking leader with growth priorities across Canada
    Torys acted as counsel to Canadian Western Bank in its C$5.3 billion sale to National Bank of Canada, one of the six largest banks in Canada
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  • One of the largest acquisitions in the LP-led private funds secondaries market in 2024
    Torys acted for Mastercard Foundation Asset Management Corporation in a US$540.6 million bespoke LP-led secondary transaction to acquire private equity ownership interests and certain other illiquid assets held by Kodak Retirement Income Plan Trust, the U.S. pension arm of the Eastman Kodak Company
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  • Precedent setting Supreme Court decision, redefining corporate attribution doctrine and the first decision in Canada to apply it in the insolvency context

    Torys acted as counsel to KSV Kofman as trustee in bankruptcy for FormaCon Construction (an affiliate of Bondfield Construction) at the Supreme Court of Canada upholding one of the largest “transfer-at-undervalue” (fraudulent conveyance) applications in Canada and creating new precedent on the “contextual” application of corporate attribution doctrine

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