This course offers a comprehensive and practical introduction to the key types of public offerings, including prospectus offerings, private placements, and bought deal transactions. Designed for legal and financial professionals, it provides in-depth guidance on the considerations, regulatory steps, and strategic issues involved in each type of financing.
You’ll also learn how to effectively manage and lead public offerings from start to finish, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Additionally, the course provides valuable insight into how to improve your client pitch strategy for securing public offering work, helping you stand out in a competitive advisory landscape.
Robert Mason is a leading lawyer in Canadian and international M&A and corporate finance transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, reverse take-overs, initial public offerings, equity and debt financings, private equity investments and alternative finance arrangements. Robert is highly recognized as a leading lawyer in the area of mine streaming and royalty transactions. He is also developing a global esports practice and has led many of the most recognized esports transactions in Canada. Robert frequently advises boards of directors and special committees on going private and other significant transactions. He has broad international experience, frequently advising on transactions with global connections to countries such Australia, Chile, Argentina, Colombia, South Africa and Mexico.
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