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The Legal 500 Canada, Michael Partridge - Recommended, Energy and Natural Resources: Mining, 2021
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Corporate Governance Practice, 2020
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2020
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Natural Resources Law, 2020
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Mining Law, 2020
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Securities Law, 2020
Lexpert Special Edition, Michael Partridge - Ranked - Canada's Leading Finance and M&A Lawyers, Finance and M&A, 2020
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Consistently Recommended, Corporate Finance and Securities, 2020
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Mergers and Acquisitions, 2020
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Mining, 2020
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Private Equity, 2020
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Corporate Governance Practice, 2019
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, 2019
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Mining Law, 2019
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Natural Resources Law, 2019
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Securities Law, 2019
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Consistently Recommended, Corporate Finance & Securities, 2019
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Mergers & Acquisitions, 2019
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Mining, 2019
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Private Equity, 2019
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, 2018
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Mining Law, 2018
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Natural Resources Law, 2018
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Securities Law, 2018
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Consistently Recommended, Corporate Finance & Securities, 2018
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Consistently Recommended, Mergers & Acquisitions, 2018
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Mining, 2018
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Consistently Recommended, Private Equity, 2018
Lexpert Special Edition, Michael Partridge - Ranked - Canada's Leading Global Mining Lawyers in the Globe & Mail's ROB Magazine, 2017
Lexpert Magazine, Michael Partridge - Leading US/Canada Cross-Border Corporate Lawyers in Canada, Corporate Finance & Securities, 2017
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Corporate Finance & Securities, 2017
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Mergers & Acquisitions, 2017
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Mining, 2017
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Private Equity, 2017
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Natural Resources Law, 2017
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, 2017
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Corporate Finance & Securities, 2016
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Mergers & Acquisitions, 2016
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Private Equity, 2016
Lexpert Special Edition, Michael Partridge - Ranked - Leading Canadian Lawyers in Global Mining, 2016
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, 2016
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Natural Resources Law, 2016
Lexpert Magazine, Michael Partridge - Leading US/Canada Cross-Border Corporate Lawyers in Canada, Corporate Finance & Securities, 2016
Lexpert Special Edition, Michael Partridge - Ranked - Leading Canadian Lawyers in Global Mining, 2015
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Corporate Finance & Securities, 2015
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Mergers & Acquisitions, 2015
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Private Equity, 2015
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, 2015
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Natural Resources Law, 2015
Lexpert Special Edition, Michael Partridge - Ranked - Leading Canadian Lawyers in Global Mining, 2014
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Corporate Finance & Securities, 2014
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Private Equity, 2014
Best Lawyers in Canada, Michael Partridge - Recognized, Mergers and Acquisitions, 2014
Lexpert Special Edition, Michael Partridge - Ranked - Leading Canadian Lawyers in Global Mining, Mining and Natural Resources, 2013
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Private Equity, 2013
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Michael Partridge - Repeatedly Recommended, Corporate Finance & Securities, 2013
 | Michael Partridge | Partner |
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Bay Adelaide Centre - West Tower
333 Bay Street, Suite 3400
Toronto, ON M5H 2S7
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Tel: 416.597.5498
Fax: 416.979.1234
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Michael Partridge is a partner at Goodmans.
His practice focuses on corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, venture capital financings and securities law. He also regularly advises boards of directors and activist shareholders on corporate governance matters and proxy contests.
REPRESENTATIVE WORK
Michael’s experience includes representing:
- Newmont Mining Corporation in connection with its US$10 billion merger with Goldcorp Inc.
- Hudbay Minerals Inc. in connection with a proxy contest launched by Waterton Global Resources, Inc.
- Mandalay Resources Corporation in connection with a public offering of $43 million of subscription receipts and a US$8 million convertible loan
- CanWel Building Materials Group Ltd. in connection with a bought deal public offering of $60 million of senior unsecured notes
- Apollo Global Management and GSO Capital Partners as sponsors of a comprehensive restructuring and going private transaction involving Mood Media Corporation, effected by way of a plan of arrangement under the CBCA
- Postmedia Network Inc. in connection with its acquisition of the Sun Media English language newspapers and digital properties from Quebecor Media Inc. for $305 million
- Apax Partners and Hub International Limited in the US$4.4 billion sale of Hub International by Apax Partners to Hellman & Friedman LLC
- Kilmer Sports Inc. and Lawrence M. Tanenbaum in connection with the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan's agreement to sell its ownership interest in Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment Ltd. to BCE Inc. and Rogers Communications Inc. for $1.32 billion and the associated increase of KSI's ownership interest to 25%
- Mason Capital Management LLC in connection with its opposition to Telus Corp’s proposal to collapse its dual class share structure
- Western Coal Corp. in connection with its $3.3 billion merger with Walter Energy, Inc.
RECOGNITION
Michael is recognized as a leading lawyer in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and securities, private equity and mining by The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, for corporate finance and securities by the Lexpert Guide to the Leading US/Canada Cross-border Corporate Lawyers in Canada, and by the Lexpert Special Edition on Leading Canadian Lawyers in Global Mining, and for mergers and acquisitions and natural resources law by Best Lawyers in Canada.
PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT
Michael has authored numerous papers and articles in the areas of securities law, mergers and acquisitions and shareholder activism and has presented on these topics as a speaker at various conferences and industry events.
| Education |
Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B. , 1996)
University of Western Ontario (B.A., 1993)
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| Professional Affiliations |
Law Society of Ontario
Canada Bar Association
Ontario Bar Association |
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