Johannes has acted in the following matters:

Financial Services

• American International Group, as Canadian lead counsel in the context of the sale of its individual personal travel insurance and assistance business, including Travel Guard Canada Group, Inc. to Zurich Insurance Group.
• Artis REIT, a diversified real estate investment trust, in connection with its strategic business combination with RFA Capital Holdings, a leading financial services organization that includes RFA Bank of Canada and RFA Mortgage Corporation.
• Laurentian Bank in connection with regulatory advice on its transition to a specialty commercial bank, including the divestment of retail banking portfolios and the sale of all its issued and outstanding common shares.
• Ryan Specialty, an international specialty insurance firm, with its acquisition of Stewart Specialty Risk Underwriting Ltd., a managing general underwriter.
• Synex Business Performance, an insurance broker consolidator, with an investment by Ares Management Credit funds and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec to fund its expansion plans.
• Worldline SA, a payment services leader, in connection with the sale of its North American subsidiaries, including Bambora Inc. and Bambora Corp., to Shift4 Payments.

Aerospace

• DCM Group Inc., a Thrust Capital Partners portfolio company, in its acquisition of DH Aerospace Holding Inc., a manufacturer of aerospace structural components.
• De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd. with the acquisition of Fleet Canada Inc., a manufacturer of aerospace structural components, to support the supply chain for the Twin Otter, DHC-515 and Dash-8 programs.

Mining

• Arianne Phosphate Inc.  with the development of its Lac-a-Paul project, including a strategic investment by a global mining company by way of a convertible debenture.
• Patriot Battery Metals Inc. with the development of its Shaakichiuwaanaan project, including corporate governance matters.