Brian Vick is a partner in the Vancouver office practising in the Business Law Group. His practice focuses on corporate finance and merger and acquisition transactions for public and private companies and ongoing corporate and securities advice to public and private issuers.
His recent experience includes:
· advising public and private companies on matters of corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions and securities law;
· acting in public and private securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations and restructurings, take-over bids, issuer bids, amalgamations, plans of arrangement, related party transactions, normal course issuer bids, dissolutions and commercial acquisitions and divestitures;
· advising public issuers and their boards of directors and special committees regarding securities law compliance, corporate governance, directors' duties and responsibilities and general corporate matters;
· advising and assisting issuers in preparing for annual and special meetings of shareholders and meetings of directors and special committees; and
· advising on executive compensation arrangements including stock option, share appreciation, share purchase, deferred share unit, restricted share unit and other incentive plans, employee benefit trust arrangements and executive severance arrangements.
Mr. Vick received his B.Comm. in 1980 and his LLB in 1981 from the University of British Columbia. He was called to the British Columbia bar in 1982.