On November 27, 2018, The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) announced the sale of its banking operations in 9 markets in the Caribbean (Anguilla, Antigua, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Maarten, St. Vincent & the Grenadines) to Republic Financial Holdings Limited. These exits are part of Scotiabank’s broader strategy to increase their scale in core geographies and businesses.
Republic Financial Holdings is a leading financial group based in Trinidad & Tobago with operations across the Caribbean and Ghana.
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is acting for Scotiabank with a team led by Doug Marshall that included Brian Gray, Sahil Chopra, Victoria Graham (Corporate), Shuli Rodal (Competition/Antitrust), Damian Rigolo (Employment & Labour), Jana Steele, Jonathan Marin (Pensions & Benefits), Patrick Marley, Emily Gilmour (Tax) and Ted Liu (Technology).
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Partner, Corporate, Toronto
Team
Partner, Employment and Labour, Toronto
Partner, Tax, Toronto
Partner, Competition/Antitrust and Foreign Investment
Chair, Diversity Committee, Toronto
Partner, Corporate, Toronto
Partner, Technology, Toronto
Partner, Pensions and Benefits, Toronto
Partner, Corporate, Toronto
Associate, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Toronto
Associate, Tax, Toronto