Kirk A. Litvenenko
Kirk's practice focuses on securities law and corporate finance. He has advised clients in the structuring and implementation of mergers and acquisitions, recapitalization and reorganization transactions, public and private offerings and management incentive arrangements. Kirk also provides advice to clients with respect to applicable stock exchange requirements, corporate governance matters and continuous disclosure obligations.
Kirk joined Macleod Dixon LLP as an articling student in 1999.
- University of Saskatchewan, LL.B., 1998
- University of Saskatchewan, B.A., 1997
- Alberta, 1999
- Member, Law Society of Alberta
Certain of the firm engagements with which Kirk has been principally involved include:
- Advising Cequence Energy Ltd. in its $10 million related party acquisition of HFG Holdings Inc. (2009)
- Advising Cequence Energy Ltd. in connection with the recapitalization and reorganization of Sabretooth Energy Ltd. and a concurrent $46 million equity financing (2009)
- Advising Teacher's Insurance and Annuity Association of America and its indirectly owned subsidiary, Polar Star Canadian Oil & Gas, in Polar Star's $257 million acquisition of Tusk Energy Corporation (2009)
- Advising Cyries Energy Inc. in connection with its $1 billion strategic business combination with Iteration Energy Ltd. (2008)
- Advising Tricap Partners Ltd. in connection with its $67 million private equity investment in Insignia Energy Inc. and concurrent business combination transaction involving Flagship Energy Inc. (2008)
- Advising Harvest Energy Trust in connection with its $35 million strategic business combination with Greenfield Resources (2008)
- Advising Advantage Energy Income Fund in connection with its $360 million strategic business combination with Sound Energy Trust (2007)
- Advising Cyries Energy Inc. in connection with its $35 million acquisition of a private company (2007)
- Advising Provident Energy Trust in connection with its $500 million strategic business combination with Capitol Energy Resources Ltd. and Provident's concurrent $375 million equity financing (2007)
- Advising Tricap Partners Ltd. in connection with its $113 million recapitalization of Central Alberta Wells Services Inc. (2007)
- Advising Petrofund Energy Trust in connection with its $11 billion strategic business combination with PennWest Energy Trust (2006)
- Advising Cyries Energy Inc. in connection with its $90 million strategic business combination with Dual Exploration Inc. (2006)
- Advising Cyries Energy Inc. in connection with equity financings aggregating approximately $54 million (2006)
- Advising Provident Energy Trust in connection with an equity financing of $226 million (2006)
- Advising Superior Plus Income Fund in connection with the implementation of its $200 million medium term note program (2006)
- Advising Cyries Energy Inc. in connection with its $100 million acquisition of Devlan Exploration Inc. and concurrent spin-out of Dual Exploration Inc. (2005)
- Advising Cyries Energy Inc. in connection with its $57 million acquisition of a private company (2005)
- Advising Provident Energy Trust in connection with equity and convertible debenture financings aggregating $625 million (2005)
- Advising Cequel Energy Inc. in connection with its $1.3 billion strategic business combination with Progress Energy Ltd. to form Progress Energy Trust, Cyries Energy Inc. and Pro-Ex Energy Ltd. (2004)
