Client Work Detail
matter
Rio Tinto Acquires Alcan
CLIENT
Alcan Inc.
DATE
July 12, 2007
LAWYER(S)
Ava Yaskiel, L. Yves Fortier, Norman Steinberg, Andrew Bleau, Dany Assaf, Adrienne Oliver, David Millette, Paul Carenza, Jules Charette, Sarah McLean, Francis Legault
Ogilvy Renault S.E.N.C.R.L., s.r.l. represented Alcan in its recently completed US$38.1 billion offer of acquisition by Rio Tinto to create the new global leader in the aluminum industry: Rio Tinto Alcan. With a record share price of US$101 per common share, this deal is the biggest all-cash takeover in Canadian history.
