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Overview

Benjamin Gal has a corporate commercial and securities law practice with a focus on corporate finance, corporate governance, commercial transactions and mergers and acquisitions.

Prior to becoming an associate at Bennett Jones, Ben summered and articled with the firm. While articling, Ben was seconded to the Corporate Finance Branch of the Ontario Securities Commission.

In law school, Ben completed a specialization in business law and was the recipient of the Law Society of Ontario Award for Outstanding Achievement.

Client Work

Haywood Securities, on behalf of a syndicate of agents, in a C$34-million brokered LIFE offering of Units of Bunker Hill Mining
ClinActiv Holdings, a Hong Kong-based global dermatology and consumer health platform focused on building science-driven products, in its acquisition of Crescita Therapeutics by plan of arrangement  
OVI Mining in its sale to Sirios Resources, by way of a court approved plan of an arrangement
Americas Gold and Silver in its acquisition of Crescent Silver and its related US$132-million "bought deal" brokered private placement of common shares
Freegold Ventures in its C$50-million brokered private placement LIFE offering of common shares
A syndicate of underwriters, co-led by Canaccord Genuity and Raymond James Ltd., in a C$13.5-million LIFE offering of common shares of Gatekeeper Systems

Education & Bar Admissions

Education

  • York University, BSc (Hons.), 2016, summa cum laude
  • University of Western Ontario, JD, 2020, with distinction

Bar Admissions

  • Ontario, 2021

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A Flurry of Mining Announcements in Ontario to Start 2025Blog

A Flurry of Mining Announcements in Ontario to Start 2025

February 3, 2025
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Andrew N. Disipio, Sander A.J.R. Grieve KC & Benjamin J. Gal