Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg was founded in 2001.
155 Wellington Street West,
Toronto, Ontario M5V 3J7
Canada
(416) 863-0900
www.dwpv.com
info@dwpv.com
Davies, Ward, Phillips & Vineberg is a mid-sized Canadian law firm focused on serving industrial and commercial companies and financial institutions, both public and private. The Firm's practice areas include banking, capital markets, real estate, corporate, environmental, infrastructure, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, and taxation. The Firm’s sector experience includes business services, communications, energy services, financial services, food, information services, IT, infrastructure, life science, media, metals/mining, oil/gas exploration, real estate, retail, utilities, software, and technology hardware. Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg was formed in 2001 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.
| Year | ≤ '20 | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | '25 | T |
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| Buyside (4.2/yr) | 15 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 36 |
| Sellside (3.4/yr) | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 29 |
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| Target Company | Date | Value | Type |
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| Sign-up to View | 2025-11-11 | 175M USD | Digital Media |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-11-03 | 7.0B USD | Metals/Mining |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-10-06 | - | Software |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-09-10 | 875M USD | Metals/Mining |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-05-13 | 250M CAD | Internet Software and Services |
| Sign-up to View | 2024-12-12 | 204M CAD | Metals/Mining |
| Sign-up to View | 2024-12-06 | 90M USD | Consumer Products |
| Sign-up to View | 2024-11-18 | - | Engineering |
| Sign-up to View | 2024-10-14 | 63M CAD | Information Technology |
| Sign-up to View | 2024-08-16 | - | Internet Software and Services |
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| Sector | # | Value | |
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| Metals/Mining | Sign-up to View | ||
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| Business Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Internet Software and Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Information Technology | Sign-up to View | ||
| Communications | Sign-up to View | ||
| Retail | Sign-up to View | ||
| Distribution | Sign-up to View | ||
| Food | Sign-up to View | ||
| Software | Sign-up to View | ||
| Utilities | Sign-up to View | ||
| Media | Sign-up to View | ||
| Marketing | Sign-up to View | ||
| Transportation | Sign-up to View | ||
| Consumer Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Electrical Equipment | Sign-up to View | ||
| Energy Services and Equipment | Sign-up to View | ||
| Healthcare Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Environmental | Sign-up to View | ||
| Manufacturing | Sign-up to View | ||
| Digital Media | Sign-up to View | ||
| Consumer Products | Sign-up to View | ||
| Engineering | Sign-up to View | ||
| Financial Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| E-Commerce | Sign-up to View | ||
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| United Kingdom | Sign-up to View | ||
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| Type | # | Value | |
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| Add-on Acquisition | Sign-up to View | ||
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| Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) | Sign-up to View | ||
| Growth Capital | Sign-up to View | ||
| Stake Purchase | Sign-up to View | ||
| Going Private | Sign-up to View | ||
| Recapitalization | Sign-up to View | ||
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| PE Firms (9) | Deals |
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| Corporate (48) | Deals |
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| Value | # | TOTAL |
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| > $1B | Sign-up to View | |
| $100M to $1B | Sign-up to View | |
| < $100M | Sign-up to View | |
| TOTAL | Sign-up to View | |
| Largest |
Kansas City Southern $27.0B (2021-09-15) |
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