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Rogers Communications Inc. acquires Shaw Communications Inc. for CA$26 billion

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Client

Rogers Communications Inc.

Rogers Communications Inc. (Rogers) has acquired all of Shaw Communication Inc.’s (Shaw) issued and outstanding Class A shares and Class B shares in a transaction valued at approximately CA$26 billion. This significant transaction will transform Canada’s communication industry.

Fasken is proud to have advised Rogers as their corporate counsel in British Columbia and Alberta matters with a team led by Kareen Zimmer and included KC Miu, Samuel Li, Sarah Gingrich, Nicole Lacis, and Carmen Loh.

Jurisdiction

  • British Columbia

Team

  • Kareen A. Zimmer, Partner | Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Services Regulatory, Vancouver, BC, +1 604 631 4775, kzimmer@fasken.com
  • Samuel Li, Partner | Mergers & Acquisitions, Vancouver, BC, +1 604 631 4890, sli@fasken.com
  • Kar Cheong (KC) Miu, Partner | CO-LEADER, Private Client Services, Vancouver, BC, +1 604 631 4980, kmiu@fasken.com
  • Sarah Gingrich, Partner | CO-LEADER, CAPITAL MARKETS AND MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS (CM AND M&A), Calgary, AB, +1 587 233 4103, sgingrich@fasken.com
  • Carmen Loh, Associate | Corporate/Commercial, Vancouver, BC, +1 604 631 3523, cloh@fasken.com