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Myroslav Chwaluk Toronto Lawyer

Myroslav Chwaluk

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I provide strategic, pragmatic and client-focused advice to capital markets participants.
Jurisdiction Ontario, 2010
Language(s) English, Ukrainian
Office(s) Toronto
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Overview

Myroslav assists investments dealers and issuers of all sizes and stages of growth to structure, complete and minimize risk with respect to a broad range of corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions transactions, as well as in governance, disclosure and compliance matters.

Myroslav Chwaluk is a corporate finance and M&A lawyer focused on providing pragmatic and strategic advice to clients in a broad range of transactions across various industries. Representative experience includes public and exempt capital raising through offerings of equity or debt securities, acquisitions through plans of arrangement and take-over bids for both targets and acquirors, initial and continued listing and exchange matters, streaming and royalty transactions, joint venture agreements, asset and property acquisitions and dispositions, and exemptive relief applications. He has experience with and provides the same approach to both straightforward and  complex and novel matters, understanding the importance of each matter to all clients, no matter how large or small. Myroslav has particular and demonstrated experience in the natural resource sector, particularly with respect to public disclosure and NI 43-101 matters, including having co-authored an article that appeared in the Proceedings of the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Institute entitled “Mineral Resource and Mineral Reserve Reporting Standards and Liability for Disclosure in Leading Capital Markets.” Having served a secondment with the Enforcement Branch of the Ontario Securities Commission, Myroslav also has insight into and experience with enforcement of securities regulation.

Achievements

  • Recognized in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory in Corporate Finance & Securities, Lexpert 2024
  • Recognized in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory in Mining, Lexpert 2024
  • John H. Rodd K.C. Award for Highest Standing in Conflicts of Laws, University of Windsor Law School, June 2009, 2009

Client Work

  • Fredonia Mining Inc. completes non-brokered private placement, [Deal - Fredonia Mining Inc.], TSXV-listed mining company engaged in the exploration of gold and silver deposits in Argentina completes non-brokered private placement of units.
  • Edesa Biotech secures up to C$23 million in funding under the Federal Government’s Strategic Innovation Fund for pivotal clinical study, [Deal - Edesa Biotech Inc.], Clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company secures funding for Phase 3 clinical study of a first-in-class therapeutic candidate.
  • Edesa Biotech secures C$10 million revolving line of credit to support completion of government-funded clinical study, [Deal - Edesa Biotech Inc.], Clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company secures credit facility to support government-funded Phase 3 clinical study.
  • Champion Electric Metals Inc. consolidates a large land package prospective for lithium mineralization in James Bay, Quebec, [Deal - Champion Electric Metals Inc.], Canadian mineral exploration company acquires several blocks of mining claims prospective for lithium mineralization in the James Bay area in Quebec.
  • Electrovaya Inc. commences trading on NASDAQ, [Deal - Electrovaya Inc.]
  • Champion Electric Metals Inc. completes C$4.2 million flow-through private placement, [Deal - Champion Electric Metals Inc.], Canadian mineral exploration company completes private placement offering of flow-through common shares.
  • Edesa Biotech Inc. closes US$3 million private placement, [Deal - Edesa Biotech Inc.], Private placement priced at-the-market for a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company
  • Fredonia Mining Inc. completes C$4 million brokered private placement financing, [Deal - Fredonia Mining Inc.], C$4 million brokered private placement of units of Fredonia Mining Inc.
  • Echelon Wealth Partners Inc. leads C$2.36 million financing for VOTI Detection Inc., [Deal - Echelon Wealth Partners Inc.], Private placement for Canadian x-ray security system company

Career & Education

Education

  • LLB University of Windsor
  • HBA, International Relations Trinity College, University of Toronto

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Member, Ontario Bar Association
  • Member, Ukrainian Canadian Bar Association

Knowledge

Events

News

Publications

  • Amendments to the TSX Company Manual to Reflect Trends Towards Dematerialization of Physical Evidence of Security Ownership, 6/10/2015
Article Amendments to the TSX Company Manual to Reflect Trends Towards Dematerialization of Physical Evidence of Security Ownership Timely Disclosure

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