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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