Civil Law · Ontario, Canada
Lawyer · Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP · Vancouver
Jessica practises primarily in the area of corporate taxation with a focus on corporate reorganizations, partnership structuring, and mergers and acquisitions. She also advises high-net-worth individuals on all aspects of tax planning, including business reorganizations, trust and succession planning, philanthropic endeavours, and family office corporate governance.
Jessica works with a wide range of clients, including owner-managed businesses, large multinationals and tax-exempt entities.
Representative transactions in which Jessica has been involved include advising:
Contango ORE, Inc. in connection with its merger of equals with Dolly Varden Silver Corporation to create a new North American high-grade mid-tier silver and gold producer and developer with a combined market capitalization of approximately US$812-million (C$1.1-billion)
MAG Silver Corp. in connection with its acquisition by Pan American for US$2.1-billion
Equinox Gold Corp. in connection with its acquisition of Calibre Mining Corp. for C$2.8-billion