David Gardos

Partner

 | Toronto

David Gardos is a partner in the Securities Group at Cassels. He advises issuers, investors, and investment dealers in a broad range of sectors including resource, high-tech, industrial, and biotech. His practice focuses on a variety of capital market transactions and securities regulatory matters, including public and private equity financings, mergers and acquisitions, going-public and -private transactions, stock exchange listings, divestitures, and corporate governance and securities law compliance matters. He is also recognized by The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory in the area of Mining and Best Lawyers in Canada in the area of Securities Law.

David’s recent representative work includes having acted for:

  • Discovery Silver in connection with its proposed acquisition of Newmont’s Porcupine Complex
  • Integra Resources in its acquisition of Florida Canyon Gold Inc. and concurrent $20 million subscription receipt financing
  • Lithium Americas in its investment agreement with General Motors to establish a joint venture for the purpose of funding, developing, constructing and operating the Thacker Pass lithium project Nevada
  • Collective Mining in connection with prospectus offering and concurrent private placement for total gross proceeds of $46.35 million
  • Quisitive Technology Solutions, Inc. in its sale of its BankCard USA Merchant Services Inc. business unit
  • Contact Gold in connection with its acquisition by Orla Mining
  • Paradigm Capital in Spectral Medical’s $6.1 Million Bought Deal Convertible Note Financing

  • Best Lawyers in Canada (Securities Law)
  • Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory (Mining)
  • LL.B., Dalhousie University, 2009
  • B.A. (Hons.), Western University, 2006
  • Ontario, 2010
  • Canadian Bar Association
  • Ontario Bar Association