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December 17th, 2018

William D. Hart Named Chairman of the Board of Directors of CIC Capital Canada Inc. and CIC Capital Ventures Inc.

The management of CM-CIC Investissement has announce the nomination of attorney William D. Hart as director and chairman of the board of directors of its two Canadian subsidiaries, CIC Capital Canada Inc. and CIC Capital de risque Inc. He joins Julien Saulgrain, an attorney at the firm Blue-HF, as a second independent director of these two companies.
Awards and recognition
December 3rd, 2018

Lexpert/ROB Special Edition on Canada’s Leading Litigation Lawyers 2018

Jean-François Gagnon and Michel Jolin Recognized in the Lexpert/ROB Special Edition on Canada’s Leading Litigation Lawyers 2018 Langlois Lawyers is pleased to announce that Jean-François Gagnon, chief executive officer, and Michel Jolin, partner, are recognized as leading lawyers in the Globe and Mail’s Report on Business Magazine – Lexpert Special Edition on Litigation 2018, a special publication on Canada’s Leading Litigation Lawyers.
Representative work
November 21st, 2018

Domestic and Foreign Bank Financing

Jean-Simon Deschênes represented a consortium of two banks in connection with a $75 million financing. His mandate included drafting the credit agreement, structuring the security granted in Canada, and supervising the taking of security in five foreign jurisdictions.
Representative work
November 19th, 2018

Bank Financing

Langlois represented three banks in connection with a $170 million financing required for the operations of an agri-business enterprise. The mandate included drafting the credit agreement and the agreements among the lenders, as well as structuring the security granted by the 30 co-borrowers carrying on operations on some one hundred different properties.
Representative work
November 19th, 2018

Bank Financing

Jean-Simon Deschênes represented three banks in connection with an analysis of security for indebtedness totalling $96 million. His mandate included analysing the security granted by the borrower to the banks and providing them with an opinion on its validity and enforceability, including security granted to a trustee holding the power of attorney of the lenders, and various other kinds of security.
Awards and recognition
November 9th, 2018

Lexpert® Rising Stars 2018 – Leading Lawyers Under 40

Elisabeth Neelin Named a Rising Star by Lexpert® Magazine Langlois Lawyers is pleased to announce that Elisabeth Neelin, a lawyer and partner in its litigation group in Montréal, was named a Rising Star by the legal magazine Lexpert® at a gala awards ceremony held in Toronto on November 8, 2018.