Representative Matters

Cheticamp Fisheries Completes Sale to Quebec-Based Private Equity Firm

Pêcheries Cheticamp Fisheries Intl. (2016) Ltd. announced the completion of its acquisition by Champlain Financial Corporation, headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. Cheticamp Fisheries is a prominent seafood processor located on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, supplying premium snow crab and lobster to customers in North America and Asia.

Aird & Berlis LLP represented Cheticamp Fisheries in this M&A transaction. A&B’s team was led by Joel Rose and Joanne Coldwell, and included Barbara Worndl (tax), Jesse Rosensweet (corporate and regulatory), Lorenzo Lisi and Fiona Brown (labour and employment) and Ken Clark (intellectual property).