Webinar - Unlock new markets with mergers & acquisitions

Join Export Development Canada's webinar on maximizing mergers & acquisitions for market expansion. Learn more on WebinarCafe.

Management and Leadership Webinar Benefits

Experts share best practices for managing and mitigating risk when conducting M&As in foreign markets.

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can open doors to new markets and help you grow your business quickly. But they’re also complex transactions that come with challenges and risks. Understanding the financial and legal aspects of M&As is critical for success.

In our new webinar, we’ll share updated strategies, processes, and tools you need for a successful M&A transaction in 2025. Join us live on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, from 1 to 2 p.m. ET, when we’ll explore:

• How to refine your M&A strategy

• Best practices for conducting due diligence and managing risks

• Legal considerations and key contract considerations for M&A

• Strategies for post-merger integration and value creation

• Insights into the M&A process for smaller companies

Who should watch: Canadian companies of all sizes and sectors that want expert insights and best practices for planning and executing successful mergers and acquisitions.

Our Panel

Moderator: David Gauthier, Principal, International Financing Guarantee, Export Development Canada

Speakers:

• Karen Hennessey, Partner, Business Law Group, Gowling WLG

• Wendy J. Wagner, Head, International Trade Group, Gowling WLG

• Jesus Ballesteros, Partner, Strategy, Value Creation & Analytics, BDO Canada LLP

• Benito Chiodo, Director, Growth & Transition Capital, Business Development Bank of Canada