Impact of transparency register requirements on financial sponsors

In this article – “Impact of transparency register requirements on financial sponsors” – we look at the expansion of corporate ownership disclosure requirements in jurisdictions across Canada and the steps private equity and venture capital firms should take to ensure continued compliance.This article is authored by Alex Gorka, a partner and Co-Chair of the Mergers and Acquisitions group; Hugo-Pierre Gagnon, a partner in Osler’s Corporate group; Mike Proudfoot, an associate in the Corporate group; Trevor Scott, a partner in the Corporate group; Kai Sheffield, a partner in the Corporate group; and Aliza Zigler, an associate in the Corporate group. Osler Legal Outlook is brought to you by Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP. Osler is a leading, national law firm with a singular focus – your business. We advise clients on an array of domestic and cross-border legal issues, drawing on the expertise of over 550 lawyers to provide the answers you need, when you need them.Osler Legal Outlook provides general information only and does not constitute legal or other professional advice. Specific advice should be sought in connection with your circumstances.For more information about Osler, please visit our website at osler.com. For the full Osler Legal Outlook, please visit www.legaloutlook.ca.