Private Equity | Venture Capital
When dealing with a complex private investment, the parties involved rely on experienced legal counsel with a proven track record of success. Venture capitalists, angel and institutional investors and entrepreneurs require access to multidisciplinary expertise to guide them through the legal issues of a private equity deal, be it securities laws, fund formation and buyout considerations, mezzanine financing, dealings with investee companies, liquidity events or tax structuring issues.

With experience on all sides of private deals, FMC’s Private Equity | Venture Capital Group offers sophisticated corporate finance, business advisory and other legal services to meet the unique needs of all sizes and types of firms, issuers and other entities. Our lawyers combine that legal expertise with cross-border experience, industry knowledge, valuable connections in the world of private capital and a presence in six of Canada's key business centres.

If you are looking for private capital or if you are setting up a fund to make strategic investments, FMC has the experience on both sides of the deal.

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REPRESENTATIVE WORK
Société Générale de financement du Québec on $100M acquisition of equity interest in Alliance Films Inc.
Acted as Canadian counsel to Irdeto Holdings on its $72.5M acquisition of Cloakware Inc., a Virginia-based software company
Acted as legal counsel for four institutional investors for their investment as limited partners in GO Capital, L.P., a co-investment fund with a pool of $100M, dedicated to Quebec start-up technology businesses
Acted as legal counsel for the institutional investors in connection with their investment as limited partners for the creation of CTI Life Sciences L.P., a $100M investment fund dedicated to start-up emerging life sciences companies
Acted as legal counsel for two institutional investors in connection with the creation of a $400M investment fund, Novacap Industries III L.P. and with the creation of a $165M technology investment fund, Novacap Industries III L.P.
Acted as legal counsel for various private and institutional investors for their private equity investment and the creation of various investment funds, including Garage Technology Ventures Canada L.P., Propulsion Venture III L.P., Agechem Ventures L.P., iNovia Capital L.P. (formerly MSBi), Genesys Capital L.P.



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