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Kadiatou Sow Avocate/Associate Montréal

Kadiatou Sow

Partner Fasken
Jurisdiction Québec, 2009
Language(s) French, English
Office(s) Montréal
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Overview

Kadiatou Sow has been a member of the firm’s Corporate/Commercial group since 2014. She focuses on commercial transactions in relation to mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations of private companies, venture capital, equity financing and joint ventures. She advises start-ups and multinationals regarding projects in Canada and abroad.

Kadiatou has knowledge in various industries, including natural resources, fund management and new technologies. Before joining Fasken, Kadiatou worked for another large Canadian law firm.

Achievements

Client Work

  • Wavin B.V. acquires Bow Plumbing Group Inc., a leading Montreal-based manufacturer of plastic pipes and fittings, [Deal - Wavin B.V], Wavin’s investment in the Bow Plumbing Group strengthens and extends its presence in the market to serve customers and stakeholders with efficient, end-to-end solutions for water management.
  • Aquantix Financial Corp. acquired by Morningstar Sustainalytics, [Deal - Aquantix Financial Corp], Aquantix Financial Corp. acquired by Morningstar Sustainalytics.
  • Lattice Semiconductor Acquires Mirametrix, [Deal - Mirametrix Inc.], Fasken acted as counsel to Mirametrix Inc. and its shareholders in the sale of all of its issued and outstanding shares to a subsidiary of Lattice Semiconductor Corporation.
  • GenePOC reaches an agreement with Meridian Bioscience for the acquisition of its molecular diagnostics business, [Deal - GenePOC Inc], On June 3, 2019, GenePOC, a Debiopharm Group company, concluded the sale of its molecular diagnostics business to Meridian Bioscience. The purchase price for GenePOC’s molecular business has a maximum potential value of $120M US, with $50M US paid at closing (subject to a holdback and working cap...
  • FNX-INNOV acquires the SM Group for C$40 million, [Deal - FNX-INNOV Inc.], On December 14, 2018, FNX-INNOV Inc., an innovative Québec engineering company that handles major projects, announced its acquisition of the assets of almost all of the companies that make up the SM Group engineering firm. The transaction, for a value of approximately $40M, was approved by the Su...
  • Advised on sale of COLO-D to Cologix, [Deal - COLO-D], On December 20, 2018, COLO-D, the largest hyperscale data center provider in Montréal, announced its sale to Cologix, a provider of network solutions, interconnections and network-neutral cloud-based data centers. This sale integrates COLO-D's hyperscale Montréal campuses into Cologix's substanti...
  • Equisoft receives an investment of C$12 million from EDC to help continue its global expansion, [Deal - Equisoft Inc.], On December 18, 2018, Equisoft, a leading global provider of digital business solutions for the insurance and wealth management sectors, announced the closing of a $12 million equity investment by Export Development Canada (EDC). The addition of an institutional investor is a first in the compan...
  • Cambrex Corporation acquires Halo Pharmaceuticals for US$425 million, [Deal - Cambrex Corporation], Cambrex Corporation (NYSE: CBM), a leading manufacturer of small molecule innovator and generic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), acquired Halo Pharma, a leading dosage form Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) located in Whippany, New Jersey and Mirabel, Québec, Can...
  • Acquisition of P.H. Tech by Corporation Financière BDG et Associés, [Deal - Corporation Financière BDG et Associés], Corporation Financière BDG et Associés (“BDG”), which has its head office in Montréal, and Caroline Dallaire, President of P.H. Tech, purchased P.H. Tech and its subsidiaries on August 1, 2018. The current management team will remain in place and all production sites will operate in the same way ...

Career & Education

Education

  • Certification - Administrateur de sociétés certifié (ASC)
  • LL.L., magna cum laude University of Ottawa
  • BA Université de Moncton

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Member, Young Bar Association of Montréal
  • Member, Québec Bar
  • Member of the Board of Directors, Toxique Trottoir
  • Member of the Board of Directors, Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (BAnQ)
  • Member of the Women on Boards, Association of Québec Women in Finance

Knowledge

Events

News

Publications

  • Establishing a Business in Québec: Practical Considerations, 5/24/2018
  • Comment prévenir certaines tempêtes grâce à une convention entre actionnaires, 12/10/2013
  • Le Québec se dote d’une nouvelle Loi sur les sociétés par actions (Quebec passes a new Business Corporations Act), 5/30/2010
Article Comment prévenir certaines tempêtes grâce à une convention entre actionnaires Première en affaires, December-January 2013-2014 edition
Article Le Québec se dote d’une nouvelle Loi sur les sociétés par actions (Quebec passes a new Business Corporations Act)

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