Paul Pathak
I’m responsive, reliable, and I never lose sight of the objective. Activity doesn’t always mean progress.
CONTACT
416-644-9964
BIO
Paul Pathak is a partner of CP LLP.
Paul practices principally in the areas of corporate, securities, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions and commercial law. He represents and provides sophisticated guidance to our private and public corporate clients in a broad range of industries, including mining, technology, manufacturing, venture capital and merchant banking.
Paul has developed particular expertise in advising issuers and investors in connection with public and private financings and securities law compliance. He has acted for issuers in a broad range of securities transactions, including initial public offerings, reverse take-overs, establishment of Capital Pool Companies, going-private transactions and numerous financing structures.
As a result of his extensive experience in the aforementioned areas, Paul has developed strong relationships within the investment community as well as an excellent familiarity with the securities regulatory landscape. He regularly leverages these relationships and his knowledge base to maximize benefits and results for his clients.
Paul was called to the Ontario Bar in 1994, having completed his LL.B. at Osgoode Hall Law School. He has sat on the boards of several private and public companies listed on both the Canadian and American stock exchanges. He is a member of the Local Advisory Committee in Ontario of the TSX Venture Exchange.
Bar Admission:
- Ontario, 1994
Education:
- LL.B. at Osgoode Hall Law School.
- Certificate in Mining Law at the Osgoode Hall Law School (2012).
REPRESENTATIVE WORK
- Green Acre Capital with respect to the establishment of its first and second funds
- Aumento Capital V Corp. (TSXV:AMN.P) with respect to its Qualifying Transaction with WeedMD Inc. concurrent $7 million financing
- Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. (TSXV:EOG) with respect to its AIM listing and concurrent ₤5.09 million financing
- Canaccord Genuity Corp. in connection with The Hydropothecary Corporation’s $13 million common share offering
- SearchTech Ventures Inc. (TSXV:MJN.P) with respect to its Qualifying Transaction with PharmaCan Capital and concurrent $2.55 million financing
- The Intertain Group Limited (TSX:ITX) with respect to a $103.5 million equity subscription receipt and equity-lined subscription receipt financing through a syndicate of underwriters led by Canaccord Genuity Corp.
- Aumento Capital II Corp. (TSXV:AQT.P) with respect to its Qualifying Transaction and the spin-out of certain B2C online gaming assets from Amaya Inc. and concurrent $70 million financing
- Lixar SRS, Inc., in the sale of its energy business to GridPoint Inc.
- GameSquare Esports Inc. with respect to its reverse takeover, change of business and migration from the TSXV to the CSE and concurrent financing and concurrent $ 3 million financing
- Green Acre Capital as lead investor in $28 million convertible debenture financing of Fire & Flower Holdings Corp. (TSX:FAF)
- Eurotin Inc. (TSXV:TIN) with respect to a Plan of Arrangement whereby Eurotin sold its Oropesa tin property in southwestern Spain to Elementos Limited (ASX:ELT) in exchange for common shares of Elementos which were distributed to the Eurotin shareholders
- Valencia Ventures Inc. in connection with its change of business transaction to move to the CSE and become EarthRenew Inc.
- Aumento Capital VI Corp. (TSXV:AUO.P) with respect to its Qualifying Transaction with CryptoStar Corp. and concurrent $20 million financing
- Global Blockchain Technologies Corp. (TSXV:BLOC) with respect to a $30 million bought deal financing through a syndicate of underwriters led by Canaccord Genuity Corp
- Adira Energy Ltd. with respect to its transaction with Empower Clinics Inc. and listing on the CSE
- A syndicate of underwriters, co-led by Canaccord Genuity Corp. and Eight Capital in connection with The Hydropothecary Corporation’s (TSXV:THCX)$149.5 million bought deal common share unit offering
- Pitchblack Resources Inc. with respect to its reverse takeover and subsequent relisting as Troilus Gold Corp. on the TSXV and concurrent $23 million financing
- A syndicate of underwriters, led by Canaccord Genuity Corp. in connection with The Hydropothecary Corporation’s (TSXV:THCX) $69 million bought deal convertible debenture unit offering
- First Ledger Corp., on the sale of its “Bitbuy” high-growth consumer finance app and digital asset portfolio business to WonderFi Technologies Inc.
- Friendly Stranger Holdings Corp., in its acquisition by Fire & Flower Holdings Corp.
- Canaccord Capital Corp. with respect to the financing of a private company
- Aumento Capital VIII Corp. with respect to its Qualifying Transaction with Emerge Commerce Inc. and concurrent $8 million financing
- Counsel to Special Committee of the Board of Directors in a contested proxy solicitation of a TSXV company
- Acted for ZoomerMedia Limited on its going private transaction delisting from the TSXV by way of plan of arrangement
- PesoRama Inc., in connection with a $20 million credit facility from Third Eye Capital Corporation
- HumaTerra Regen A.G. Inc., on its land and asset purchase to further the development of its living soil inoculants business for the bio-reclamation of degraded soil