International & Cross-Border Transactions

Chambers Review

Norton Rose Fulbright combines its Canadian operations with a wider international network that provides an impressive global reach across many key and emerging markets. It offers full-service capabilities and boots on the ground across Canadian provinces, and clients receive well-resourced and full support throughout their interactions with the law firm. Its Canadian teams perform strongly in international energy and resources projects and transactions, and regularly link up with industry specialists within the firm globally. Contentious teams also provide solid cross-border capabilities and offer multi-jurisdictional support.

The law firm’s transactional teams often act for foreign clients investing in Canadian companies and assets. It performs strongly in financing mandates, and regularly advises on global project and infrastructure financing matters with multinational companies and financial institutions. The Toronto office often provides specialist guidance on shareholder activism and proxy contests, which has seen an uptick in activity across the Canada-US nexus. In the energy space, it is often mandated on inbound M&A and financing where global clients of the firm invest in Canadian projects, assets and companies.