Audrey Bernasconi
Associate
Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
Related services and key industries
Biography
Audrey Bernasconi's practice covers all aspects of corporate and commercial law, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, securities law as well as corporate governance.
Professional experience
Collapse allB.C.L./J.D., McGill University, 2020
B.Com., McGill University, 2016
- Quebec Bar 2021
Ms. Bernasconi has recently acted for the following clients:
- Patriot Battery Metals Inc., a hard-rock lithium exploration company, in connection with a private placement to Albemarle Corporation for total gross proceeds of approximately C$109 million
- Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd., owner of the Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine in Mongolia, on its C$4.3 billion going private acquisition by its controlling shareholder, Rio Tinto plc, by way of a plan of arrangement
- Taiga Motors Corporation, a Canadian company reinventing the powersports landscape with breakthrough electric off-road vehicles, in connection with an extensive review of various options and alternatives by a special committee of independent members of the board of directors, culminating in the completion of a private placement of 10% secured convertible debentures maturing on March 31, 2028, in an aggregate principal amount of C$40 million, with the investors having been granted an option to acquire an additional C$10 million of debentures
- Dean's Honour List
- Montreal Bar Association Prize in Civil Law
- Young Bar of Montreal
- French
- English
Insights
What corporate directors should know about ESG in view of proxy season 2024
Publication | September 8, 2023
2023 proxy season: ESG remains center stage amid market uncertainty
Publication | January 12, 2023
An ESG update for boards of directors in view of proxy season 2023
Publication | August 29, 2022