Simon B. Scott, Q.C., Lawyer
Conference Chair and Speaker
Federated Press Contributions
| Chair, Acquisitions Hurdles Session, Mergers & Acquisitions Deal Making Conference, Toronto, April 29 & 30, 1997 |
| Speaker, "Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions: The Impact of Canadian Regulation on Cross-Border Investment in Canada" Foreign Transactions Session, Super Transactions Conference, Toronto, May 22-23, 1996 |
Biography
| Born 21 April 1939 |
| Educated McGill University B.A. 1961; Osgoode Hall Law School of York University LL.B. 1964 |
| Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP 1972– |
| Other positions with present firm: Chair, Finance Committee 1980-85; Managing Partner, Corporate and Finance Practice 1992-96 |
| Appointed Queen's Counsel 1983 |
| Called to the Bar of Ontario 1966 |
| Director, Caradon Limited, Hercules Canada Inc., Pointing Canada Limited, International Paper (Canada) Inc., Ryder Truck Rental Canada Limited, Textron Canada Limited, Canadian Credit Management Foundation |
| Fellow, Institute of Corporate Directors |
| Member, International Bar Association, Canadian Bar Association |
| Author, articles relating to financial restructuring, trade finance, and merger and acquisition matters |
Practice Description
| Mr. Scott leads a team representing Canadian and international corporations in merger and acquisition transactions and in major structured finance transactions both within Canada and in international markets. |
Address
| Borden Ladner Gervais LLP |
| Scotia Plaza |
| 40 King Street West |
| Toronto, Ontario M5H 3Y4 |
| Telephone: (416) 367-6261 |
| Telecopier: (416) 361-2779 |
| E-mail: sscott@blgcanada |
| Web: www.blgcanada.com |