On July 31, 2019, Avalara, Inc., completed its acquisition of the business and related assets of Portway International Inc. and its Indian subsidiary. The transaction was a multi-jurisdictional cross border transaction involving Canada, the US, and the India Market. Portway International Inc. provides Business Process Outsourcing services for the customs brokerage and logistics industries. Avalara, Inc. provides cloud-based solutions for transaction tax compliance worldwide. Fasken advised Portway in completing this transaction with a team comprised of Alex Nikolic, Leslie Rose, Elyse Velagic, Rachel Charney (M&A/Corporate), Mitchell L. Thaw, Sabina Han (Tax), Alix P. Herber, Ian M. Campbell, Marc Rodrigue (Employment),Mark D. Penner (Intellectual Property), Alex Cameron (Privacy & Cybersecurity) and George Soules.
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Avalara acquires the business and related assets of Portway International
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- Alex Nikolic, Partner | Mergers & Acquisitions, Toronto, ON, +1 416 865 4420, anikolic@fasken.com
- Leslie H. Rose, Counsel | Corporate/Commercial, Toronto, ON, +1 416 868 3437, lrose@fasken.com
- Elyse Ardiel, Partner | Corporate/Commercial, Toronto, ON, +1 416 865 5159, eardiel@fasken.com
- Rachel Phillips, Partner | Corporate/Commercial, Toronto, ON, +1 416 865 5154, rphillips@fasken.com
- Alix P. Herber, Partner | Labour, Employment & Human Rights, Toronto, ON, +1 416 868 3367, aherber@fasken.com
- Marc Rodrigue, Partner | Labour, Employment & Human Rights, Toronto, ON, +1 416 865 4518, mrodrigue@fasken.com
- Mark D. Penner, Partner | Patent Agent | Trademark Agent | Trademarks, Patents and Industrial Design, Toronto, ON, +1 416 868 3501, mpenner@fasken.com
- Alex Cameron, Partner | Co-Leader, Privacy & Cybersecurity, Toronto, ON, +1 416 865 4505, acameron@fasken.com
- George Soules, Associate | Corporate/Commercial, Toronto, ON, +1 416 868 7810, gsoules@fasken.com
