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Nazish Mirza Toronto Lawyer

Nazish Mirza

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

Nazish Mirza maintains a broad corporate practice with a focus on public and private mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, corporate finance and private equity. Nazish also has experience acting on both sides of shareholder activism matters.

Prior to joining Fasken, Nazish worked at an international law firm in Toronto and worked as in-house corporate counsel for a large insurance company.

Outside of law, Nazish is an avid traveller who previously lived in Egypt, Hong Kong and Amsterdam.

Client Work

  • Golden Minerals Company completes sale of El Quevar Silver Project to Argenta Silver Corp. (formerly Butte Energy Inc.), [Deal - Golden Minerals Company], Precious metals exploration and development company divests high-grade pure silver mineral project located in Argentina.
  • Beacon Securities Limited and Canaccord Genuity Corp. co-lead underwriting syndicate in approximate C$42.5 million bought deal public offering and concurrent private placement for Quipt Home Medical Corp., [Deal - Beacon Securities Limited], Independent global investment banks co-lead syndicate of underwriters in bought deal public offering and concurrent private placement of common shares for US based home medical equipment provider
  • LifeSpeak Inc. enters into C$15 million convertible loan with Beedie Investments Ltd., [Deal - LifeSpeak Inc.], Leading provider of wellbeing solutions enters into credit agreement with multi-strategy direct investment platform
  • Syndicate of Agents led by Sprott Capital Partners LP and CIBC Capital Markets completes US$65 million convertible debenture private placement for i-80 Gold Corp., [Deal - Sprott Capital Partners LP and CIBC Capital Markets], Nevada-focused mining company closes upsized “best efforts” private placement offering of up to US$65 million principal amount of secured convertible debentures
  • 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.
  • The INX Digital Company, Inc. completes go public transaction, [Deal - INX Limited], The INX Digital Company, Inc. completes “go public” transaction and lists on the Neo Exchange.
  • ATS Corporation completes US$445 million acquisition of SP Industries Inc., [Deal - ATS Corporation], Industry-leading automation solutions provider acquires designer and manufacturer of high-grade biopharma processing equipment, and lab apparatus products
  • Sprott Capital Partners LP and Scotiabank co-lead US$20 million Canadian IPO and TSX listing of Mineros S.A., [Deal - Sprott Capital Partners LP and Scotiabank], Latin American gold mining company begins trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange
  • TCI Fund Management Limited proxy contest against Canadian National Railway Company, [Deal - TCI Fund Management Limited], TCI Fund Management Limited proxy contest against Canadian National Railway Company, which resulted in a settlement agreement entered into by both parties.

Career & Education

Education

  • JD Osgoode Hall Law School at York University
  • BA (Honours) McGill University

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Member, Law Society of Ontario
  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Member, Ontario Bar Association
  • Member, Canadian Muslim Lawyers Association

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