Daniel Babin

Of-Counsel

Daniel is an attorney in KRB’s Banking and Finance group. Over the years, he has represented banks and financial institutions in the financing of companies involved in the development of advanced technologies and in the manufacturing and services industries. In addition to secured lending, he has regularly been involved in major mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations and real estate development.

Daniel has not only represented large financial institutions, private lenders and governmental agencies, but has also carried out mandates on behalf of borrowers, particularly medium-sized companies, allowing him to fully understand the concerns of the parties involved and to offer adapted and balanced legal solutions, particularly in the context of syndicated loans.

Prior to joining KRB, Daniel practiced banking and commercial law for a several years at a leading Quebec-based law firm with offices in several cities throughout the province. He holds an undergraduate degree from McGill University and was called to the Quebec Bar in 1997.

Representative Work

Acted on behalf of two financial institutions as co-lenders in connection with the financing of a 161-unit Class A LEED-Gold certified building, which houses major financial institutions, large law firms and numerous retail services

Acted on the behalf of a major Canadian chartered bank in respect of the land and construction financing of a Pointe-Claire property slated for a 4-phase development project, the first phase of which consisted of the construction and development of an 11-story, 245-unit residential building

Represented a Canadian bank in connection with the financing of companies operating in the technology, manufacturing, services and transportation sectors

Represented a Quebec manufacturing company with plants in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico in connection with the sale of the company to a European conglomerate

Represented a well-known production company in the artistic field in connection with corporate and contractual matters and in respect of the sale of some of its major real estate assets

Acted on behalf of a major manufacturing company with subsidiaries in Canada and the U.S. in respect of its reorganization, allowing the shareholders’ and directors’ children to gradually take over through their inclusion in the shareholding of the company and its subsidiaries

Memberships and Affiliations

Quebec Bar

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance

Real Estate

M&A/Corporate

Strategic Structuring and Reorganization

Education

McGill University, B.C.L. (1996)

University of Ottawa, M.A. – Philosophy (1986)

UQAM, B.A. – Political Science (1983)

Year of Call

Quebec Bar (1997)

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