Lindsay Cox
Partner
Experience
Lindsay's focused on securities and corporate law:
- Compliance with securities regulatory requirements
- TSX Venture Exchange and Toronto Stock Exchanges Listings and compliance
- Public offerings and private placements of debt, equity and other securities
- Mergers, takeover bids, plans of arrangement, acquisitions and other business combinations
- Corporate governance
- General corporate matters
Community involvement
Lindsay is a member of the Board of Directors of Ronald McDonald House Charities Alberta, as well as a Member of the Governance Committee of Ronald McDonald House Charities Alberta.
Professional involvement
Lindsay is a co-lead of BD&P's Business Law Group and is a member of the Finance and Culture Committee. She also supervises the corporate services group.
Professional associations
- Member, Law Society of Alberta
- Member, Canadian Bar Association
- Member, Calgary Bar Association
Representative work
ARC Resources Ltd.'s $8.1 billion combination
Counsel to ARC Resources Ltd. in its $8.1 billion strategic Montney combination with Seven Generations Energy, resulting in ARC becoming Canada's largest condensate producer, third-largest natural gas producer and sixth-largest upstream energy company.
FYi Eye Care Services and Products Inc.'s strategic investment
Counsel to FYi Eye Care Services and Products Inc., the world's largest optometrist-controlled eye care company, in connection with the strategic minority equity investment in FYi made by L Catterton Management Limited, the largest and most global consumer-focused private equity firm, for an undisclosed amount.
TransGlobe Energy Corporation direct listing on the AIM market of the LSE
Counsel to TransGlobe Energy Corporation for the direct listing of its common shares on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange Group plc.
Canadian Natural Resources Limited's $1.8 billion note offering
Counsel to the dealers in a $1.8 billion public offering of medium term notes by Canadian Natural Resources Limited.
FirstEnergy Capital Corp.'s acquisition by GMP Capital Inc.
Counsel to FirstEnergy Capital Corp. in its $99 million acquisition by GMP Capital Inc..
$1 billion financing for Canadian Natural Resources Limited
Counsel to the underwriters in Canadian Natural Resources Limited's $1 billion offering of 3.31% medium term notes.
Athabasca Oil Corporation's light oil joint venture
Counsel to Athabasca in the $486 million light oil joint venture with Murphy Oil Company Ltd., the Canadian subsidiary to Murphy Oil Corporation, to develop the Duvernay and Montney in the Kaybob area of northwestern Alberta.
The Scoular Company asset acquisition from Legumex Walker Inc.
Counsel to The Scoular Company in connection with the $94 million acquisition of the assets of the Special Crops Division of Legumex Walker Inc.
AgJunction Inc. merger with Novariant Inc.
Counsel to AgJunction Inc. regarding its merger with Novariant Inc. pursuant to a plan of merger under the laws of the State of California.
Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. US$250 million note offering
Counsel to Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. in a US$250 million public offering of senior unsecured notes.
Parex Resources Inc.'s acquisition of Verano Energy Limited
Counsel to Parex Resources Inc. in the $198 million acquisition of Verano Energy Limited.
Toscana Energy Income Corporation's acquisition of Toscana Financial Income Trust
Independent counsel to the special committee of independent directors of Toscana Financial Income Trust in the $34.3 million acquisition and related party transaction by Toscana Energy Income Corporation completed by a plan of arrangement.
PrairieSky Royalty Ltd.'s $1.67 billion IPO
Counsel to the underwriters in the initial public offering of PrairieSky Royalty Ltd. of common shares for a total of $1.67 billion conducted by way of secondary offering by Encana Corporation.
Baytex Energy Corp.'s $1.5 billion financing
Counsel to Baytex Energy Corp. in its $1.5 billion public offering of 38,433,000 subscription receipts.
$5.2 billion acquisition of Progress Energy Resources Corp.
Counsel to Progress Energy Resources Corp. in the $5.2 billion acquisition by PETRONAS, the Malaysian national oil company.
Crescent Point Energy Corp.'s $640 million acquisition
Counsel to Wild Stream Exploration Inc. in the $640 million acquisition by Crescent Point Energy Corp.
Progress Energy Resources Corp.'s sale and joint venture with PETRONAS
Counsel to Progress in the $1.1 billion sale of 50% working interest in Montney shale assets in Foothills of north eastern British Columbia to PETRONAS, the Malaysian national oil company, and the formation of an upstream joint venture to develop the gas assets as well as a downstream LNG Export Project Joint Venture pursuant to which they plan to build and operate a major LNG export facility.
Athabasca Oil Sands Corp.'s energy asset sale and joint venture
Counsel to Athabasca Oil Sands Corp. in the $1.9 billion sale of 60% interest in McKay & Dover Oil Sands assets to PetroChina International Investment Company Limited and negotiated related joint venture.
Parex Resources Inc.'s $302 million public offering of subscription receipts
Counsel to Parex Resources Inc. in the $302 million public offering of 31,000,000 subscription receipts.
Formation and initial financing of Parex Resources Inc.
Counsel to Petro Andina Resources Inc. in the $500 million acquisition by Pluspetrol Resources Corporation N.V., and formation and initial financing of Parex Resources Inc.
Canadian International Oil Corp. equity commitment and debt financing
Counsel to Canadian International Oil Corp. in respect to its $150 million equity line financing commitment by an affiliate of Riverstone Holdings LLC and US$160 million private placement of senior unsecured notes
Awards
Recent honours and recognition
Leading lawyer in Corporate Finance (2023) by the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory
Named in The Legal 500 Canada as a recommended lawyer in Capital Markets (2023) and Corporate and M&A (2023)
Recognized as a lawyer to watch in corporate finance and securities by the Canadian Legal Lexpert (2021)
Named a Lexpert Rising Star: Leading Lawyer Under 40 (2020)
Publications
August 1, 2023
SEDAR+ Launch: An Update
July 20, 2021
Canadian Securities Administrators formally adopt new rules for disclosure of non-GAAP and other financial measures
July 16, 2021
Canadian Securities Administrators proposes amendments to streamline continuous disclosure requirements
March 4, 2021
The Canadian Securities Administration publishes guidance for issuers on improving COVID-19 disclosure
June 23, 2020
CSA amendments to at-the-market offering rules provide flexibility to Canadian issuers
May 21, 2020
CSA provides additional temporary relief for issuers due to COVID-19
May 5, 2020
CSA provides additional temporary relief from certain filing and delivery requirements
April 30, 2020
InterOil decision: Yukon Court of Appeal offers guidance for determining the fair value of shares
April 20, 2020
Disclosure considerations for reporting issuers as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic
News
March 1, 2023
Recognition from Lexpert celebrates BD&P lawyers as recommended leaders in Canada
November 15, 2022
The Legal 500 2023 Rankings recognize cutting edge counsel
April 23, 2021
Twenty BD&P lawyers recognized in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2021
November 16, 2020