Carol’s transactional work includes:
- Routinely assisting corporations in a variety of industries/sectors with incorporation and licensing, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, corporate reorganizations, jurisdictional changes as well as divestment/outsourcing of business functions;
- Regularly advising with respect to commercial contractual matters, including procurement of goods and services, formation of joint ventures and strategic alliances;
Carol’s regulatory and corporate governance work includes:
- Routinely assisting domestic and foreign insurance and reinsurance companies in connection with incorporation and licensing of Canadian subsidiaries, qualification, licensing, run-off and closure of Canadian branch operations as well as portfolio transfers, reorganizations and amalgamations;
- Advising insurers, reinsurers and insurance intermediaries with respect to statutory compliance and required regulatory approvals in a variety of contexts, including transactional and operational matters and related-party transactions;
- Reviewing and drafting reinsurance agreements (including assumption, indemnity and co-insurance);
- Drafting and negotiating affinity arrangements;
- Assisting corporate counsel and boards of directors with the preparation and implementation of board and committee governance handbooks and related policies and documents;
- Regularly advising health care (e.g. community care access centre corporations), government-funded organizations, with commercial matters, procurement and corporate governance