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Marwan El-Sayegh Étudiant/Summer student Montréal

Marwan El-Sayegh

Associate Fasken
Jurisdiction Québec, 2020
Language(s) French, English
Office(s) Montréal
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Overview

Marwan El-Sayegh joined the Fasken team as a student in the summer of 2017 after graduating from the University of Ottawa with LL.L -Civil Law, Magna Cum Laude. In 2019, he graduated from the University of Oxford with a Master of Science in Law and Finance, with Honours. He completed his articling at Fasken in Montreal and joined the banking & financing team as an associate in 2020.

While a student, Marwan served on the Executive Committee of Business Law Association of the University of Ottawa. He also completed an exchange semester at the University of Reading in the United Kingdom. During his time at Oxford University, he was a member of the Oxford University Canadian Society, as well as a member of the Oxford Union. He was awarded a half-blue as a member of the 2019 Oxford Men’s Basketball Team. He also joined many associations such as the Oxford Strategy Group, the Finance Lab at Said Business School and the Oxford Law Society.

Achievements

Client Work

  • WSP Global completed a $1.15 billion equity offering in connection with the $2.44 billion acquisition of POWER Engineers, [Deal - Syndicate of underwriters led by CIBC World Markets Inc., National Bank Financial Inc. and RBC Dominion Securities Inc.], Fasken represented the underwriters in connection with the public offering portion of a $1.15 billion equity offering by WSP Global in connection with the $2.44 billion acquisition of POWER Engineers.
  • Sale of Gelpac to ProAmpac, [Deal - Gelpac Inc.], Sale of Gelpac to ProAmpac.
  • Novacap announced successful exit from AGA Benefit Solutions, [Deal - AGA Financial Group Inc.], Sale of AGA Benefit Solutions by Novacap Financial Services and other vendors.
  • Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. completes private offerings of C$500M of senior unsecured notes, US$1.5B of senior unsecured notes and €1.35B of senior unsecured notes, [Deal - The Placing Agents], Couche-Tard, a global leader in convenience and mobility, completes private offerings of C$500M of senior unsecured notes, US$1.5B of senior unsecured notes and €1.35B of senior unsecured notes.
  • Amisco Industries Ltd. announced a new financial partnership with a group of investors led by Champlain Financial Corporation, [Deal - Champlain Financial Corporation], Financial partnership between Amisco Industries Ltd. and a group of Québec-based investors led by Champlain Financial Corporation.
  • Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. completes issuance of C$800 million principal amount of 5.592% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2030, [Deal - Placing agents], Couche-Tard, a global leader in convenience and mobility, completes issuance of C$800 million.
  • Gelpac acquires Standard Multiwall Bag, [Deal - Gelpac Inc.], Gelpac acquires Standard Multiwall Bag.
  • Alfar Capital and Walter Capital Partners acquired MSP Corp and combined it with Groupe Access, [Deal - MSP Operational Corp], Alfar Capital and Walter Capital Partners acquired MSP Corp and combined it with Groupe Access to create a national Canadian platform of managed services poised to lead the industry in digital transformation, cloud computing and cybersecurity solutions.
  • Foodtastic Inc. has closed a $175 million revolving debt facility, [Deal - Foodtastic Inc.], Foodtastic Inc. has closed a $175 million revolving debt facility to fund acquisitions.

Career & Education

Education

  • MSc, Law and Finance Oxford University
  • LL.B. (Civil Law) University of Ottawa

Community involvement

  • Volunteer, Maronite Academy (since 2016)
  • Assistant Coach, École Secondaire Notre-Dame du Sacré Cœur (2014-2015)

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Executive member, Association du droit des Affaires de l’Université d’Ottawa (since 2014)
  • Executive member, University of Oxford Canadian Society (2019)

  • Member, Oxford Strategy Group (2019)

  • Member, Finance Lab (Said Business School)

  • Member, Oxford Law Society

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