Mercer International Inc.

US$875,000,000

Offering of Senior Notes

Issuer's Counsel

Gold Royalty Corp.

US$90,000,000

Initial Public Offering and NYSE Listing

Purchaser's Counsel

Conifex Timber Inc.

US$215,000,000

Acquisition of the Suwannee sawmill in Cross City, Florida and the Caddo River sawmill in Glenwood Arkansas for cash and shares

Purchaser’s Counsel

Gold Royalty Corp.

C$374,000,000

Acquisition of Abitibi Royalties Inc. and Golden Valley Mines and Royalties Ltd.

Purchaser's Counsel

British Columbia Lottery Corporation

C$800,000,000

Acquisition by New World Gaming Partners Ltd. of Gateway Casinos Income Fund

BCLC Counsel

Pacifica Papers Inc.

C$1,000,000,000

Merger by way of a plan of arrangement with Norske Skog Canada Limited

Vendor’s Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

C$465,000,000

Acquisition of Daishowa-Marubeni International Ltd.

Purchaser’s Counsel

Final Bell Holdings International Ltd.

C$250,000,000

Business Combination with Final Bel Holdings Inc., 14th Round Inc., and Final Bell Canada Inc., together with $25,000,000 Senior Secured Credit Facility

Issuer’s Counsel

Terra Nova Royalty Corporation

C$50,000,000

Offering of rights to subscribe for up to 7,571,227 common shares

Issuer's Counsel

Terra Nova Royalty Corporation

US$220,000,000

Tender offer for all of the outstanding shares of Mass Financial Corp.

Offeror's Counsel

National Bank Financial Inc.

C$75,465,000

Additional offering of Class "A" subordinated voting shares of International Forest Products Limited

Underwriter's Counsel

CIBC World Markets Inc.

C$164,388,000

Initial public offering of trust units of Tree Island Wire Income Fund

Underwriter's Counsel

Taiga Building Products Ltd.

C$225,000,000

Renewal and expansion of senior credit facility

Borrower's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

€270,000,000

Acquisition of Hotzindustrie Torgau

Purchaser’s Counsel

Goldmining Inc.

US$50,000,000

At-the-market equity program

Issuer’s Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$350,000,000

Offering of senior Notes

Issuer’s Counsel

Uranium Royalty Corp.

US$40,000,000

At-the-market equity program

Issuer’s Counsel

Gold Royalty Corp.

US$50,000,000

At-the-market equity program

Issuer’s Counsel

Gold Royalty Corp.

US$262,000,000

Acquisition of all of the outstanding shares of Ely Gold Royalties Inc. by way of plan of arrangement

Acquiror’s counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$300,000,000

Offering senior notes due 2026

Issuer's Counsel

Conifex Timber Inc.

US$225,000,000

Revolving line of Credit and term loan with PNC Bank Canada Branch

Borrower’s Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$30,000,000

Partial redemption of senior notes due 2022

Issuer’s Counsel

Uranium Royalty Corp.

C$25,010,000

Bought deal public offering of common shares

Issuer's Counsel

Conifex Timber Inc.

C$64,500,000

Public Offering of subscription receipts, each representing the right to receive one common share

Issuer’s Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

CHF 21,500,000

Sale of Landqart AG and Landqart Management and Services AG

Vendor’s Counsel

Mercer Timber Products GMBH

€70,000,000

Joint secured facility agreement with UniCredit Bank AG

Borrower's Counsel

EnWave Corporation

C$10,000,000

Public offering and concurrent private placement of units comprised of one common share and one-half share purchase warrant

Issuer's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$225,000,000

Offering of senior notes due 2024

Issuer's Counsel

Conifex Timber Inc.

C$130,000,000

Secured revolving credit facility with a syndicate of institutional lenders arranged and led by Wells Fargo Capital Finance Corporation Canada

Borrower's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$650,000,000

Offering of senior notes due 2022

Offeror's Counsel

Private Issuer

C$60,000,000

Offering of unsecured bonds by way of offering memorandum

Issuer's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

€300,000,000

Sustainability-Linked Term Revolving Credit Facility with UniCredit Bank AG, et al

Borrower's Counsel

CIBC World Markets Inc.

C$54,552,000

Initial public offering of trust units of Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Income Fund

Underwriter's Counsel

MFC Bancorp Ltd.

Acquisition of shares and shareholder loans and restructuring of $120,000,000 of indebtedness of Kasese Cobalt Company Limited and affiliates

Purchaser's Counsel

Mercer Timber Products GmbH

€70,000,000

Joint secured facility agreement with UniCredit Bank AG

Borrower's Counsel

A Forest Products Company

US $425,000,000

Multi-jurisdictional senior note issue

Issuer's Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

C$40,000,000

Credit agreement with IAM Infrastructure Private Debt Fund LP

Borrower's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$70,000,000

Purchase of the sawmilling, lumber sales, energy production and sales, and related operations of the Friesau sawmill in Germany

Purchaser's Counsel

Raymond James Ltd.

C$11,700,000

Private placement of common shares of Steeplejack Industrial Group Inc.

Agent's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$35,000,000

Capital investment and purchase of minority interest in Zellstoff Stendal GmbH

Purchaser's Counsel

Zellstoff Celgar Limited

C$40,000,000

Amended and restated revolving credit facility

Borrower's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

€75,000,000

Revolving credit facility of Zellstoff Stendal GmbH in conjunction with the discharge of its €827,000,000 project loan facility and €17,000,000 blue mill loan facility

Borrower's Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

C$40,250,000

Public offering of 6.5% convertible unsecured subordinated debentures

Issuer's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US $50,000,000

Multi-jurisdictional secondary offering of common shares

Issuer's Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

C$17,500,000

Sale of Fortress Optical Features Ltd. to Nanotech Security Corp.

Vendor's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

C$262,000,000

Including the implementation of a new $62 million "green" biofuel energy project and negotiation and settlement of a $200 million energy purchase agreement with a large utility company

Corporate Counsel

Hillsborough Resources Limited

C$38,000,000

Acquisition by Vitol Anker B.V. by way of a plan of arrangement

Vendor's Counsel

Taiga Building Products Ltd.

C$20,000,000

Sale and leaseback of Canadian distribution facilities

Vendor's Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

€160,00,000

Sale of Dresden Mill to a subsidiary of P.H. Glatfelter Co.

Vendor's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US $310,000,000

Redemption of outstanding senior subordinated notes

Corporate Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

C$57,548,587

Public offering of common shares

Issuer's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US $300,000,000

Senior note issuance

Issuer's Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

C$46,000,000

Initial public offering of common shares

Issuer's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$50,000,000

Multi-jurisdictional tack-on offering of senior notes

Issuer's Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

C$69,000,000

Public offering of 7.0% convertible unsecured subordinated debentures

Issuer's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US $225,000,000

Acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Stone Venepal (Celgar) Pulp Inc.

Purchaser's Counsel

CIBC World Markets Inc.

C$76,678,815

Secondary offering of trust units of Tree Island Wire Income Fund

Underwriter's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US $334,361,000

Tender offer and consent solicitation for all of the outstanding senior notes due 2017

Offeror's Counsel

Conifex Timber Inc.

C$89,000,000

Issuance of subscription receipts and subsequent listing on the TSX Venture Exchange

Issuer's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

€844,000,000

Restructuring of Zellstoff Stendal GmbH's €827,000,000 project loan facility and €17,000,000 blue mill loan facility

Borrower's Counsel

Tree Island Wire Income Fund

C$170,000,000

Debt restructuring, including private placement and rights offering of convertible notes and credit line restructuring

Corporate Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US $500,000,000

Shelf offering of debt securities, shares of beneficial interest and/or preferred stock

Issuer's Counsel

Haywood Securities Inc.

C$93,000,000

Reorganization and initial public offering of Anvil Mining Limited

Underwriter's Counsel

Southwestern Resources Corp.

Acquisition by Hochschild Mining Plc by way of plan of arrangement

Vendor's Counsel

Private Purchaser

C$89,500,000

Land assembly and development project

Purchaser's Counsel

Conifex Timber Inc.

C$89,000,000

Issuance of subscription receipts and subsequent listing on the TSX Venture Exchange

Issuer's Counsel

Taiga Building Products Ltd

C$200,000,000

New secured credit facility with J.P. Morgan Chase

Borrower's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

€64,000,000

Acquisition of substantially all of the assets of one of Germany's largest sawmills and a bio-mass power plant, near Friesau, Germany

Purchaser's Counsel

Brazil Resources Inc.

Acquisition of the Cachoeira Gold Project from Luna Gold Corporation

Purchaser's Counsel

Mercer Holz AG

€25,000,000

Borrowing base credit facility agreement with UniCredit Bank AG

Borrower's Counsel

Brazil Resources Inc.

C$13,500,000

Acquisition of Brazilian Gold Corporation

Purchaser's Counsel

Coastal Contacts Inc.

C$6,000,000

Initial public offering of common shares

Issuer's Counsel

Private Purchaser

C$13,500,000

Corporate spin-off and restructuring of international drilling operations

Purchaser's Counsel

Individual Vendors

C$15,000,000

Sale of engineering business

Vendor's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$310,000,000

Cross-border senior note offering

Issuer's Counsel

Fortress Paper Inc.

C$40,000,000

$40 million loan to Fortress Bioenergy Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Fortress Paper Ltd., provided by the IAM Infrastructure Debt Fund

Borrower's Counsel

Mass Financial Corp.

Redemption and repurchase of $127,900,000 of preferred shares

Purchaser's Counsel

Zellstoff Celgar Limited

US $30,000,000

Revolving credit facility

Borrower's Counsel

Private Purchaser

Management leveraged buyout of majority shareholder

Purchaser's Counsel

Zellstoff-und Papierfabrik Rosenthal GmbH & Co. KG

€40,000,000

Revolving credit facility

Borrower's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US $80,000,000

Cross-border equity offering

Issuer's Counsel

Pacific Northwest Partners Limited

C$31,000,000

Reverse take-over acquisition

Purchaser's Counsel

Coastal Contacts Inc.

C$18,000,000

Acquisition of Lensway AB

Purchaser's Counsel

CIBC World Markets Inc.

C$18,000,000

Private placement of trust units of Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Income Fund

Underwriter's Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

€12,000,000

New factoring facility for a German subsidiary

Borrower's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

C$82,500,000

Senior note issue

Issuer's Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

C$40,866,500

New issue of common shares

Issuer's Counsel

Coastal Contacts Inc.

C$12,320,000

Private placement of common shares

Issuer's Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

C$153,000,000

Investissement Québec loan, inter-company credit facility, convertible debenture issuance and related financings to purchase and convert the Thurso mill

Purchaser's Counsel

Stonepoint Group Limited

C$6,100,000

Sale of private label bottled water business

Vendor's Counsel

MFC Bancorp Ltd.

C$7,000,000

Acquisition of certain assets of Canmine Resources Corporation, including debt restructuring

Purchaser's Counsel

Pacifica Paper Limited Partnership

C$850,000,000

Acquisition of the paper business of MacMillan Bloedel Limited

Purchaser's Counsel

Canadian Inovatech Inc.

C$27,250,000

Sale of Egg Division to MFI Food Canada Ltd.

Vendor's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

€1,000,000,000

Financing of 552,000 tpa greenfield kraft pulp mill project in Stendal, Germany

Borrower's Counsel

Trimble Resources Corporation

C$30,000,000

Sale of Yemen oil and gas interests to Occidental Petroleum

Vendor's Counsel

MFC Bancorp Ltd.

Proxy contest relating to the election of directors of Cybernet Internet Services International, Inc. and restructuring of $200,000,000 of senior notes

Dissident's Counsel

Taiga Building Products Ltd.

Splitting of stapled units and listing of debentures on the Toronto Stock Exchange

Issuer's Counsel

Private Multinational Biotechnology Company

International reorganization of corporate structure

Corporate Counsel

Pacifica Papers Inc.

Proxy contest and contested fairness hearing regarding $1,000,000,000 merger with Norske Skog Canada Limited

Petitioner's Counsel

Mercury Partners & Company Inc.

Proxy contest relating to the election of directors of Takla Star Resources Ltd.

Dissident's Counsel

A Forest Products Company

C$65,000,000

Revolving asset backed credit facility

Borrower's Counsel

Raymond James Ltd.

C$25,000,000

Additional and secondary offering of common shares of Premium Brands Inc.

Underwriter's Counsel

Pacifica Papers Inc.

C$113,000,000

Sale of a partial interest in hydro electric assets

Vendor's Counsel

MFC Bancorp Ltd.

$17,000,000

Proxy contest relating to the election of directors and contested take over bid for all of the common shares of Bresea Resources Ltd.

Offeror's Counsel

Private Limited Partnership

C$10,000,000

Reorganization and restructuring of sawmilling operations

Corporate Counsel

Peachtree Network Inc.

$2,400,000

Offering of common shares

Issuer's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

DM 580,000,000

Kraft pulp conversion project

Corporate Counsel

Pacifica Papers Inc.

US $200,000,000

Senior note exchange offer

Issuer's Counsel

A Forest Products Company

US $160,000,000

Cross-border senior secured note issue

Issuer's Counsel

Pacifica Papers Inc.

US $200,000,000

Cross-border senior note issue

Issuer's Counsel

Pacifica Papers Inc.

C$465,000,000

Negotiation of senior secured credit facilities

Borrower's Counsel

New Skeena Forest Products Inc.

Sale of Smithers sawmill division to West Fraser Mills Ltd.

Vendor's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$52,000,000

Acquisition / privatization of the pulp assets of Zellstoff-und Papierfabrik Rosenthal GmbH from the Treuhandanstalt (German government privatization agency)

Purchaser’s Counsel

Pacifica Paper Limited Partnership

C$257,000,000

Partnership unit issue

Issuer's Counsel

Drummond Financial Corporation

US$21,515,000

Exchange of Drummond Bonds for convertible subordinated MFC Bancorp Ltd. Bonus.

Corporate Counsel

A Forest Products Company

US$125,000,000

Senior note exchange offer

Issuer's Counsel

A Forest Products Company

US$144,000,000

Acquisition of sawmills and Crown tenures from Pacific Forest Products Limited

Purchaser's Counsel

A Forest Products Company

US$125,000,000

Multi-jurisdictional senior note issue

Issuer's Counsel

MFC Bancorp Ltd.

C$27,000,000

Acquisition of Lehman Brothers Bank (Switzerland)

Purchaser's Counsel

Drummond Financial Corporation

Proxy contest relating to the election of directors of Beta Well Services Inc.

Corporate Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$50,700,000

Spin-off of financial services business

Issuer’s Counsel

Pacifica Paper Limited Partnership

C$465,000,000

Negotiation of $465,000,000 senior secured credit facilities

Borrower's Counsel

Forest Products Company

US$52,500,000

Issue of Class B Non-Voting Shares

Issuer's Counsel

Taiga Building Products Ltd.

US$128,000,000

Exchange offer and consent solicitation for its outstanding 14% subordinated unsecured notes

Issuer's Counsel

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Mercer International Inc.

US$875,000,000

Offering of Senior Notes

Issuer's Counsel

Gold Royalty Corp.

US$90,000,000

Initial Public Offering and NYSE Listing

Purchaser's Counsel

Terra Nova Royalty Corporation

C$50,000,000

Offering of rights to subscribe for up to 7,571,227 common shares

Issuer's Counsel

Terra Nova Royalty Corporation

US$220,000,000

Tender offer for all of the outstanding shares of Mass Financial Corp.

Offeror's Counsel

National Bank Financial Inc.

C$75,465,000

Additional offering of Class "A" subordinated voting shares of International Forest Products Limited

Underwriter's Counsel

CIBC World Markets Inc.

C$164,388,000

Initial public offering of trust units of Tree Island Wire Income Fund

Underwriter's Counsel

Taiga Building Products Ltd.

C$225,000,000

Renewal and expansion of senior credit facility

Borrower's Counsel

Goldmining Inc.

US$50,000,000

At-the-market equity program

Issuer’s Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$350,000,000

Offering of senior Notes

Issuer’s Counsel

Uranium Royalty Corp.

US$40,000,000

At-the-market equity program

Issuer’s Counsel

Gold Royalty Corp.

US$50,000,000

At-the-market equity program

Issuer’s Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$300,000,000

Offering senior notes due 2026

Issuer's Counsel

Conifex Timber Inc.

US$225,000,000

Revolving line of Credit and term loan with PNC Bank Canada Branch

Borrower’s Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$30,000,000

Partial redemption of senior notes due 2022

Issuer’s Counsel

Uranium Royalty Corp.

C$25,010,000

Bought deal public offering of common shares

Issuer's Counsel

Conifex Timber Inc.

C$64,500,000

Public Offering of subscription receipts, each representing the right to receive one common share

Issuer’s Counsel

Mercer Timber Products GMBH

€70,000,000

Joint secured facility agreement with UniCredit Bank AG

Borrower's Counsel

EnWave Corporation

C$10,000,000

Public offering and concurrent private placement of units comprised of one common share and one-half share purchase warrant

Issuer's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$225,000,000

Offering of senior notes due 2024

Issuer's Counsel

Conifex Timber Inc.

C$130,000,000

Secured revolving credit facility with a syndicate of institutional lenders arranged and led by Wells Fargo Capital Finance Corporation Canada

Borrower's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$650,000,000

Offering of senior notes due 2022

Offeror's Counsel

Private Issuer

C$60,000,000

Offering of unsecured bonds by way of offering memorandum

Issuer's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

€300,000,000

Sustainability-Linked Term Revolving Credit Facility with UniCredit Bank AG, et al

Borrower's Counsel

CIBC World Markets Inc.

C$54,552,000

Initial public offering of trust units of Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Income Fund

Underwriter's Counsel

Mercer Timber Products GmbH

€70,000,000

Joint secured facility agreement with UniCredit Bank AG

Borrower's Counsel

A Forest Products Company

US $425,000,000

Multi-jurisdictional senior note issue

Issuer's Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

C$40,000,000

Credit agreement with IAM Infrastructure Private Debt Fund LP

Borrower's Counsel

Raymond James Ltd.

C$11,700,000

Private placement of common shares of Steeplejack Industrial Group Inc.

Agent's Counsel

Zellstoff Celgar Limited

C$40,000,000

Amended and restated revolving credit facility

Borrower's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

€75,000,000

Revolving credit facility of Zellstoff Stendal GmbH in conjunction with the discharge of its €827,000,000 project loan facility and €17,000,000 blue mill loan facility

Borrower's Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

C$40,250,000

Public offering of 6.5% convertible unsecured subordinated debentures

Issuer's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US $50,000,000

Multi-jurisdictional secondary offering of common shares

Issuer's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US $310,000,000

Redemption of outstanding senior subordinated notes

Corporate Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

C$57,548,587

Public offering of common shares

Issuer's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US $300,000,000

Senior note issuance

Issuer's Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

C$46,000,000

Initial public offering of common shares

Issuer's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$50,000,000

Multi-jurisdictional tack-on offering of senior notes

Issuer's Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

C$69,000,000

Public offering of 7.0% convertible unsecured subordinated debentures

Issuer's Counsel

CIBC World Markets Inc.

C$76,678,815

Secondary offering of trust units of Tree Island Wire Income Fund

Underwriter's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US $334,361,000

Tender offer and consent solicitation for all of the outstanding senior notes due 2017

Offeror's Counsel

Conifex Timber Inc.

C$89,000,000

Issuance of subscription receipts and subsequent listing on the TSX Venture Exchange

Issuer's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

€844,000,000

Restructuring of Zellstoff Stendal GmbH's €827,000,000 project loan facility and €17,000,000 blue mill loan facility

Borrower's Counsel

Tree Island Wire Income Fund

C$170,000,000

Debt restructuring, including private placement and rights offering of convertible notes and credit line restructuring

Corporate Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US $500,000,000

Shelf offering of debt securities, shares of beneficial interest and/or preferred stock

Issuer's Counsel

Haywood Securities Inc.

C$93,000,000

Reorganization and initial public offering of Anvil Mining Limited

Underwriter's Counsel

Private Purchaser

C$89,500,000

Land assembly and development project

Purchaser's Counsel

Conifex Timber Inc.

C$89,000,000

Issuance of subscription receipts and subsequent listing on the TSX Venture Exchange

Issuer's Counsel

Taiga Building Products Ltd

C$200,000,000

New secured credit facility with J.P. Morgan Chase

Borrower's Counsel

Mercer Holz AG

€25,000,000

Borrowing base credit facility agreement with UniCredit Bank AG

Borrower's Counsel

Coastal Contacts Inc.

C$6,000,000

Initial public offering of common shares

Issuer's Counsel

Individual Vendors

C$15,000,000

Sale of engineering business

Vendor's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$310,000,000

Cross-border senior note offering

Issuer's Counsel

Fortress Paper Inc.

C$40,000,000

$40 million loan to Fortress Bioenergy Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Fortress Paper Ltd., provided by the IAM Infrastructure Debt Fund

Borrower's Counsel

Mass Financial Corp.

Redemption and repurchase of $127,900,000 of preferred shares

Purchaser's Counsel

Zellstoff Celgar Limited

US $30,000,000

Revolving credit facility

Borrower's Counsel

Zellstoff-und Papierfabrik Rosenthal GmbH & Co. KG

€40,000,000

Revolving credit facility

Borrower's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US $80,000,000

Cross-border equity offering

Issuer's Counsel

CIBC World Markets Inc.

C$18,000,000

Private placement of trust units of Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Income Fund

Underwriter's Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

€12,000,000

New factoring facility for a German subsidiary

Borrower's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

C$82,500,000

Senior note issue

Issuer's Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

C$40,866,500

New issue of common shares

Issuer's Counsel

Coastal Contacts Inc.

C$12,320,000

Private placement of common shares

Issuer's Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

C$153,000,000

Investissement Québec loan, inter-company credit facility, convertible debenture issuance and related financings to purchase and convert the Thurso mill

Purchaser's Counsel

Stonepoint Group Limited

C$6,100,000

Sale of private label bottled water business

Vendor's Counsel

Canadian Inovatech Inc.

C$27,250,000

Sale of Egg Division to MFI Food Canada Ltd.

Vendor's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

€1,000,000,000

Financing of 552,000 tpa greenfield kraft pulp mill project in Stendal, Germany

Borrower's Counsel

Trimble Resources Corporation

C$30,000,000

Sale of Yemen oil and gas interests to Occidental Petroleum

Vendor's Counsel

MFC Bancorp Ltd.

Proxy contest relating to the election of directors of Cybernet Internet Services International, Inc. and restructuring of $200,000,000 of senior notes

Dissident's Counsel

Taiga Building Products Ltd.

Splitting of stapled units and listing of debentures on the Toronto Stock Exchange

Issuer's Counsel

Private Multinational Biotechnology Company

International reorganization of corporate structure

Corporate Counsel

Mercury Partners & Company Inc.

Proxy contest relating to the election of directors of Takla Star Resources Ltd.

Dissident's Counsel

A Forest Products Company

C$65,000,000

Revolving asset backed credit facility

Borrower's Counsel

Raymond James Ltd.

C$25,000,000

Additional and secondary offering of common shares of Premium Brands Inc.

Underwriter's Counsel

Pacifica Papers Inc.

C$113,000,000

Sale of a partial interest in hydro electric assets

Vendor's Counsel

Private Limited Partnership

C$10,000,000

Reorganization and restructuring of sawmilling operations

Corporate Counsel

Peachtree Network Inc.

$2,400,000

Offering of common shares

Issuer's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

DM 580,000,000

Kraft pulp conversion project

Corporate Counsel

Pacifica Papers Inc.

US $200,000,000

Senior note exchange offer

Issuer's Counsel

A Forest Products Company

US $160,000,000

Cross-border senior secured note issue

Issuer's Counsel

Pacifica Papers Inc.

US $200,000,000

Cross-border senior note issue

Issuer's Counsel

Pacifica Papers Inc.

C$465,000,000

Negotiation of senior secured credit facilities

Borrower's Counsel

New Skeena Forest Products Inc.

Sale of Smithers sawmill division to West Fraser Mills Ltd.

Vendor's Counsel

Pacifica Paper Limited Partnership

C$257,000,000

Partnership unit issue

Issuer's Counsel

Drummond Financial Corporation

US$21,515,000

Exchange of Drummond Bonds for convertible subordinated MFC Bancorp Ltd. Bonus.

Corporate Counsel

A Forest Products Company

US$125,000,000

Senior note exchange offer

Issuer's Counsel

A Forest Products Company

US$125,000,000

Multi-jurisdictional senior note issue

Issuer's Counsel

Drummond Financial Corporation

Proxy contest relating to the election of directors of Beta Well Services Inc.

Corporate Counsel

Pacifica Paper Limited Partnership

C$465,000,000

Negotiation of $465,000,000 senior secured credit facilities

Borrower's Counsel

Forest Products Company

US$52,500,000

Issue of Class B Non-Voting Shares

Issuer's Counsel

Taiga Building Products Ltd.

US$128,000,000

Exchange offer and consent solicitation for its outstanding 14% subordinated unsecured notes

Issuer's Counsel

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Conifex Timber Inc.

US$215,000,000

Acquisition of the Suwannee sawmill in Cross City, Florida and the Caddo River sawmill in Glenwood Arkansas for cash and shares

Purchaser’s Counsel

Gold Royalty Corp.

C$374,000,000

Acquisition of Abitibi Royalties Inc. and Golden Valley Mines and Royalties Ltd.

Purchaser's Counsel

British Columbia Lottery Corporation

C$800,000,000

Acquisition by New World Gaming Partners Ltd. of Gateway Casinos Income Fund

BCLC Counsel

Pacifica Papers Inc.

C$1,000,000,000

Merger by way of a plan of arrangement with Norske Skog Canada Limited

Vendor’s Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

C$465,000,000

Acquisition of Daishowa-Marubeni International Ltd.

Purchaser’s Counsel

Final Bell Holdings International Ltd.

C$250,000,000

Business Combination with Final Bel Holdings Inc., 14th Round Inc., and Final Bell Canada Inc., together with $25,000,000 Senior Secured Credit Facility

Issuer’s Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

€270,000,000

Acquisition of Hotzindustrie Torgau

Purchaser’s Counsel

Gold Royalty Corp.

US$262,000,000

Acquisition of all of the outstanding shares of Ely Gold Royalties Inc. by way of plan of arrangement

Acquiror’s counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

CHF 21,500,000

Sale of Landqart AG and Landqart Management and Services AG

Vendor’s Counsel

MFC Bancorp Ltd.

Acquisition of shares and shareholder loans and restructuring of $120,000,000 of indebtedness of Kasese Cobalt Company Limited and affiliates

Purchaser's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$70,000,000

Purchase of the sawmilling, lumber sales, energy production and sales, and related operations of the Friesau sawmill in Germany

Purchaser's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$35,000,000

Capital investment and purchase of minority interest in Zellstoff Stendal GmbH

Purchaser's Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

C$17,500,000

Sale of Fortress Optical Features Ltd. to Nanotech Security Corp.

Vendor's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

C$262,000,000

Including the implementation of a new $62 million "green" biofuel energy project and negotiation and settlement of a $200 million energy purchase agreement with a large utility company

Corporate Counsel

Hillsborough Resources Limited

C$38,000,000

Acquisition by Vitol Anker B.V. by way of a plan of arrangement

Vendor's Counsel

Taiga Building Products Ltd.

C$20,000,000

Sale and leaseback of Canadian distribution facilities

Vendor's Counsel

Fortress Paper Ltd.

€160,00,000

Sale of Dresden Mill to a subsidiary of P.H. Glatfelter Co.

Vendor's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US $225,000,000

Acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Stone Venepal (Celgar) Pulp Inc.

Purchaser's Counsel

Southwestern Resources Corp.

Acquisition by Hochschild Mining Plc by way of plan of arrangement

Vendor's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

€64,000,000

Acquisition of substantially all of the assets of one of Germany's largest sawmills and a bio-mass power plant, near Friesau, Germany

Purchaser's Counsel

Brazil Resources Inc.

Acquisition of the Cachoeira Gold Project from Luna Gold Corporation

Purchaser's Counsel

Brazil Resources Inc.

C$13,500,000

Acquisition of Brazilian Gold Corporation

Purchaser's Counsel

Private Purchaser

C$13,500,000

Corporate spin-off and restructuring of international drilling operations

Purchaser's Counsel

Private Purchaser

Management leveraged buyout of majority shareholder

Purchaser's Counsel

Pacific Northwest Partners Limited

C$31,000,000

Reverse take-over acquisition

Purchaser's Counsel

Coastal Contacts Inc.

C$18,000,000

Acquisition of Lensway AB

Purchaser's Counsel

MFC Bancorp Ltd.

C$7,000,000

Acquisition of certain assets of Canmine Resources Corporation, including debt restructuring

Purchaser's Counsel

Pacifica Paper Limited Partnership

C$850,000,000

Acquisition of the paper business of MacMillan Bloedel Limited

Purchaser's Counsel

Pacifica Papers Inc.

Proxy contest and contested fairness hearing regarding $1,000,000,000 merger with Norske Skog Canada Limited

Petitioner's Counsel

MFC Bancorp Ltd.

$17,000,000

Proxy contest relating to the election of directors and contested take over bid for all of the common shares of Bresea Resources Ltd.

Offeror's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$52,000,000

Acquisition / privatization of the pulp assets of Zellstoff-und Papierfabrik Rosenthal GmbH from the Treuhandanstalt (German government privatization agency)

Purchaser’s Counsel

A Forest Products Company

US$144,000,000

Acquisition of sawmills and Crown tenures from Pacific Forest Products Limited

Purchaser's Counsel

MFC Bancorp Ltd.

C$27,000,000

Acquisition of Lehman Brothers Bank (Switzerland)

Purchaser's Counsel

Mercer International Inc.

US$50,700,000

Spin-off of financial services business

Issuer’s Counsel

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