Pacifica Papers Inc.

Vendor's Counsel
$1,000,000,000
merger by way of a plan of arrangement with Norske Skog Canada Limited

British Columbia Lottery Corporation

BCLC Counsel
$800,000,000
acquisition by New World Gaming Partners Ltd. of Gateway Casinos Income Fund

National Bank Financial Inc.

Underwriter’s Counsel
$75,465,000
additional offering of Class "A" subordinated voting shares of International Forest Products Limited

Fortress Paper Ltd.

Issuer's Counsel
$46,000,000
initial public offering of common shares

A Forest Products Company

Issuer's Counsel
US$425,000,000
multi-jurisdictional senior note issue

CIBC World Markets Inc.

Underwriters' Counsel
$164,388,000
initial public offering of trust units of Tree Island Wire Income Fund

Tree Island Wire Income Fund

Special Committee's Counsel
Proxy contest

Mercer International Inc.

Purchaser's Counsel
U.S.$225,000,000
acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Stone Venepal (Celgar) Pulp Inc.

CIBC World Markets Inc.

Underwriter's Counsel
$76,678,815
secondary offering of trust units of Tree Island Wire Income Fund

Private Issuer

Issuer's Counsel
$60,000,000
offering of unsecured bonds by way of offering memorandum

Mercer International Inc.

Issuer's Counsel
US$500,000,000
shelf offering of debt securities, shares of beneficial interest and/or preferred stock

Haywood Securities Inc.

Underwriter's Counsel
$93,000,000
reorganization and initial public offering of Anvil Mining Limited

Southwestern Resources Corp.

Vendor's Counsel
Acquisition by Hochschild Mining Plc by way of plan of arrangement

Genco Resources Inc.

Issuer's Counsel
Proxy contest relating to the election of directors

Private Purchaser

Purchaser's Counsel
$89,500,000
land assembly and development project