Larissa Archer

Law Clerk
  • Toronto

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  • Bio
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Larissa is a law clerk in the firm’s Capital Markets Group. She has experience with co-ordinating prospectuses and continuous disclosure filings, including preparing and organizing documents to be filed. Larissa assists with the preparation of annual financial filings, liaises with securities regulators on a range of issues and handles insider reporting and early warning filing reports on SEDI or SEDAR. She also conducts research on securities requirements, filing fees, issuer fees and Canadian Exchange policies.

Larissa is skilled in preparing and filing exempt trade reports and has a high level of knowledge pertaining to securities practice laws, including the Ontario Securities Act and the National Instruments, Forms and Policies. She is also experienced in all aspects of corporate law, including incorporations, amendments, amalgamations, continuances and dissolutions. Larissa assists with various registrations such as limited partnerships, business names and extra-provincial filings, share provisions, due diligence, minute book reviews and related remedial work. Her expertise includes corporate law matters governed by various statutes and regulations, including the Business Corporations Act (Ontario), the Canada Business Corporations Act and the Limited Partnerships Act (Ontario).

Professional Involvement

Memberships

  • Board of Directors Member and Education Committee Co-Chair, The Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario

Representative Matters

Represented a U.S. private equity firm as Canadian counsel in connection with its acquisition of a Canadian software company focused on streamlining operations and improving operational efficiency in the manufacturing industry.

Acted for the Target Company in a TSXV-listed company's acquisition of a Rare Earth Elements mineral property in Western Newfoundland.

Advised Celestial Acquisition Corp. (TSXV:CES.P), a space technology-focused CPC, on its initial public offering on the TSX Venture Exchange. Celestial is the first space technology capital pool company to be listed on the TSX Venture Exchange.

Education

Paralegal Diploma, CDI College, 2006

Expertise

Capital Markets
Corporate