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Chelsea Young, Associate | Corporate/Commercial

Chelsea Young

Associate Fasken
Jurisdiction Ontario, 2022 | Alberta, 2020
Language(s) English
Office(s) Toronto
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Overview

Chelsea Young maintains a broad practice in corporate/commercial and securities law, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, corporate finance and corporate governance matters. 

Chelsea is engaged in a diverse corporate/commercial practice for both private and publicly-held companies. She advises clients on a wide range of transactional matters, including domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, public and private financings, and regulatory compliance with Canadian securities law and stock exchange requirements.

Chelsea is a graduate of Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia. Prior to law school, Chelsea obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice from Carleton University. 

Prior to joining the firm, Chelsea worked for a global law firm and Imperial Oil.

Client Work

  • Beacon Securities Limited leads C$15 million aggregate capital raise for Zedcor Inc., [Deal - Beacon Securities Limited], Canadian independent investment bank leads bought deal private placement offering and concurrent best-efforts private placement for mobile security company.
  • Eight Capital leads C$8.2 million best-efforts public offering of units of Xtract One Technologies Inc., [Deal - Eight Capital Corp.], Technology-driven threat detection and security solution company, completes best-efforts public offering of units.
  • Canaccord Genuity Corp. co-leads underwriting syndicate in approximate C$75 million bought deal offering for Fission Uranium Corp., [Deal - Canaccord Genuity Corp.], Independent global investment bank co-leads syndicate of underwriters in bought deal for mineral exploration company.
  • Canaccord Genuity Corp. co-leads underwriting syndicate in C$9.2 million bought deal offering for Fission Uranium Corp., [Deal - Canaccord Genuity Corp.], Independent global investment bank co-leads syndicate of underwriters in bought deal for mineral exploration company.
  • A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners and ATB Capital Markets Inc. co-lead private placement of units of Canopy Growth, [Deal - A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners and ATB Capital Markets Inc.], Private placement offering of units of leading North American cannabis and consumer packaged goods company.
  • Beacon Securities Limited leads C$5 million private placement offering of units of Trigon Metals Inc., [Deal - Beacon Securities Limited], Canadian independent investment bank leads private placement deal in the mining industry.
  • DFR Gold Inc. completes sale of its diamond business to Jean Boulle Diamond Mines Ltd., [Deal - DFR Gold Inc], Luxembourg-based mining company acquires Namibian diamond mining assets.
  • IAMGOLD Corporation completes sale of its interest in Rosebel Gold Mines to Zijin Mining for approximately US$360 million in cash and release of US$41 million in liabilities, [Deal - IAMGOLD Corporation], Canadian gold mining company sells interest in one of the largest in-production gold mines in South America
  • Private company acquires mineral property in Latin America by way of share purchase, [Deal - Confidential Client], Acquisition of a mineral property in Latin America by way of purchase of all of the shares of the companies that indirectly owned the mineral property

Career & Education

Education

  • JD
  • BA, Criminology and Criminal Justice Carleton University

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