Pierre-Olivier  has recently acted for the following clients:

Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Matters

• Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd., owner of the Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine in Mongolia, on its C$4.3 billion going private acquisition by its controlling shareholder, Rio Tinto plc, by way of a Yukon plan of arrangement
• Various corporations, including Lithium Argentina AG and Falcon Energy Materials plc, in their redomiciliation from Canada to international jurisdictions, including the Abu Dhabi Global Market in the United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands
• Solutions Beyond Technologies Inc. in the sale of all of its issued and outstanding shares to Syntax Systems
• Le Club Piscine Plus Québec C.P.P.Q. Inc., Pioneer Distribution Inc. and Pool Supplies Canada Inc. in the sale of all of their issued and outstanding shares to Fulcrum Capital Partners
• Investissement Québec, a major shareholder of Blackrock Metals Inc., in a reverse takeover whereby Blackrock Metals Inc. completed the acquisition of Strategic Resources Inc.
• BlueFocus Intelligent Communications Group, a Chinese public company, in connection with the sale of a majority stake in its international group of marketing and advertising agencies, comprised of Cossette, Eleven, Citizen Relations, We Are Social and fuseproject, to a joint venture composed of CVC Capital Partners and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, and the rebranding of that group as Plus Company
• Germain Lamonde, the founder and controlling shareholder of EXFO Inc., in the successful privatization of EXFO Inc. for US$6.25 per share for a transaction value of C$600 million

Corporate Finance

• Patriot Battery Metals Inc., a hard-rock lithium exploration company, in connection with (i) a private placement to Albemarle Corporation for total gross proceeds of approximately C$109 million and (ii) a primary private placement of flow-through shares for total gross proceeds of approximately C$75 million, followed by a secondary sale in various jurisdictions, including Canada, the United States and Australia
• The lenders and underwriters in the bank/bond financing of the C$2 billion Ile-aux-Tourtes Bridge P3 project in Montreal, Canada
• Issuers and syndicates of underwriters and agents in various public and private Canadian, cross-border and international offerings of debt and equity, including offerings by Dollarama Inc., Canadian National Railway Company, BELLUS Health Inc., Savaria Corporation, Videotron Ltd., and Robex Resources Inc.