Mitchell Smith

Associate

Emailmitchell.smith@ca.dlapiper.com

About

Areas of FocusEnergy and Natural Resources Technology Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions Mining and Mineral Resources Corporate Venture Capital Emerging Growth and Venture Capital Equity Capital Markets

Bar admissionsAlberta, 2016

EXPERIENCE

Acted for the agents in connection with an initial public offering and TSX-V listing of EV Nickel Inc.
Acted for The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) as M&A counsel in the sale of its Canadian bottling and distribution subsidiary (ranked among the top 10 “Deals of the Year” in Canada by Lexpert magazine in 2018).
Acted for a syndicate of underwriters led by Canaccord Genuity Corp. in the $316.9 million bought deal public offering of subordinate voting shares of Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF).
Acted as lead counsel for Charlotte’s Web Holdings, Inc. ‎(TSX:CWEB, OTCQX:CWBHF)‎ in connection with a Secondary Offering of Common Shares pursuant to a short form shelf prospectus for aggregate gross proceeds of $161 million.
Acted for the agents in connection with a public offering of common shares of Exro Technologies Inc. (TSXV: EXRO) for gross proceeds of $42 million.
Acted for the underwriters in connection with a bought deal private placement of units and flow-through shares of Canada Nickel Company Inc. (TSX-V: CNC) for aggregate gross proceeds of $13,040,000.
Acted for the underwriters in connection with a bought deal public offering of units of Else Nutrition Holdings Inc. (TSX-V: BABY) for gross proceeds of $20.7 million.
Acted for the underwriters in connection with a bought deal public offering of common shares of Converge Technology Solutions Corp. (TSX-V: CTS) for gross proceeds of $34,537,375
Acted as legal advisors to Canaccord Genuity Corp. and Desjardins Capital Markets, as lead underwriters on behalf of a syndicate of underwriters, in connection with a $21 million “bought deal” public offering for Converge Technology Solutions Corp. (TSXV: CTS) (FSE: 0ZB) (OTCQX: CTSDF).
Acted for AltaCorp Capital Inc. in connection with a brokered private placement financing of subscription receipts
Advise Partners Group in connection with Canadian registration and fund formation related matters
Acted for Charlotte’s Web Holdings, Inc. ‎(TSX:CWEB, OTCQX:CWBHF)‎ in connection with the closing of a C$115 million Initial Public Offering and Secondary Offering and listing on the Canadian Stock Exchange
Acted for Charlotte’s Web Holdings, Inc. (TSX:CWEB) in connection with an underwritten public offering ‎of Units pursuant to a short form shelf prospectus for aggregate gross proceeds of $78 million
Acted for Charlotte’s Web Holdings, Inc. (TSX: CWEB) in connection with an underwritten public offering ‎of Units pursuant to a short form shelf prospectus for aggregate gross proceeds of $66 million