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Fatima Husnain Toronto Student

Fatima Husnain

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

Fatima Husnain is engaged in a diverse corporate/commercial practice for both private and publicly-held companies. Fatima has been involved in a wide variety of transactions including mergers and acquisitions, share purchase transactions, asset purchase transactions, and private and public financings.

Fatima completed a Juris Doctor and Master of Social Work at the University of Windsor. Prior to law school, she obtained an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Business and Legal Studies (co-op), with minors in Political Science and Sociology at the University of Waterloo.

Her past work experience includes working as a legal summer student for the Ontario Financing Authority, as a Caseworker for Community Legal Aid and as a Social Work Student at Legal Assistance of Windsor. Fatima also worked as Student Conduct Board Coordinator at the University of Windsor and as a Tutorial Assistant for a first year property law course. Fatima participated in the Zuber Moot for which she was awarded Honourable Mention Oralist, as well as the Windsor Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Competition where her team placed first overall and she was awarded Top Oralist. Fatima received a JW Whiteside Award from the University of Windsor for her extensive involvement and impact to Windsor Law and its surrounding community. Fatima has significant volunteer experience. She has facilitated workshops on sexual assault through the Bystander Initiative and was a member of the Windsor Law Admissions Committee. She also volunteered with Big Brothers Big Sisters for eight years. Fatima enjoys crocheting, plants, baking, and health and fitness.

Fatima summered and articled with the Firm and was seconded to Pro Bono Ontario. Prior to joining the Firm as an associate she completed a clerkship at the Federal Court with the Honourable Mr. Justice Henry S. Brown.

Client Work

  • Penske Truck Leasing Canada Inc. completes C$150 million private placement debt financing, [Deal - Penske Truck Leasing Canada Inc.], Leading provider of truck leasing, rental, logistics, and used truck sales completes private placement offering.
  • Building Controls & Solutions completes add-on investment through the acquisition of Yorkland Controls Limited, [Deal - Building Controls & Solutions and LKCM Headwater Investments], Private investment firm completes add-on investment for its portfolio company.
  • TMX Group Limited completes C$1.1 billion bond offering, [Deal - TMX Group Limited], Canadian financial services company completes private placement offering.
  • Penske Truck Leasing Canada Inc. completes C$275 million offering, [Deal - Penske Truck Leasing Canada Inc.], Penske Truck Leasing Canada Inc. completes C$275 million private placement debt financing
  • Harbourfront Wealth Management completes C$426 million sale to Audax Private Equity, [Deal - Harbourfront Wealth Holdings Inc.], Largest strategic transaction in the Canadian independent wealth management sector in 2022.
  • Towerhill Insurance Underwriters Inc., a subsidiary of Arthur J. Gallagher Canada Limited, acquires the shares of Core Underwriting Services Inc., [Deal - Arthur J. Gallagher Canada Limited]
  • Dignio AS indirectly acquires the assets of AceAge Inc., a Canadian health technology company, [Deal - Dignio AS], Norwegian health technology company acquires the assets of a Canadian manufacturer of medication dispensers
  • eXp World Holdings, Inc. acquires Zoocasa Realty Inc. and its key property, Zoocasa.com, [Deal - eXp World Holdings, Inc.], The holding company for eXp Realty®, Virbela and SUCCESS® Enterprises, completes the acquisition of consumer real estate search portal and brokerage
  • BaseCore Metals LP completes US$525 million portfolio sale including nine royalties and one stream to Sandstorm Gold Ltd., [Deal - BaseCore Metals LP], Base metals focused streaming and royalty company sells high-quality portfolio to gold royalty company.

Career & Education

Education

  • Masters, Social Work University of Windsor
  • JD University of Windsor
  • BA (Honours), Legal Studies and Business University of Waterloo

Accreditations

  • Certificate, Canadian Securities Law and Practice Osgoode Hall Law School at York University

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Member Law Society of Ontario 2020 to present
  • Member Ontario Bar Association 2020 to present
  • Member South Asian Bar Association 2020 to present
  • Member Young Women in Law 2020 to present

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