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John Ciardullo

Partner at Stikeman Elliott

Lawyer

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Deal Bio

Total Deals18

Valued Deals16

Total Value£ 41.29 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.58 B

Market Context

Awards

2024 Top M&A Lawyers in Canada

2020 Top M&A Lawyers in Canada

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22 Aug 2019|Canada|Entertainment

Target: ENTERTAINMENT ONE LTD

Bidder: HASBRO INC

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

129 Dealmakers

30 Target | 99 Bidder

£ 2.90 B

Value

25 Nov 2019|Canada|Gold Mining

Target: DETOUR GOLD

Bidder: KIRKLAND LAKE GOLD

13 Service Providers

7 Target | 6 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

23 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 2.35 B

Value

24 Feb 2020|United States|Software

Target: SABA SOFTWARE

Bidder: CORNERSTONE ONDEMAND

17 Service Providers

3 Target | 11 Bidder | 3 Vendor

61 Dealmakers

28 Target | 20 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 1.05 B

Value

20 Feb 2020|Canada|Residential REITs

Target: NORTHVIEW APARTMENT REIT

Bidder: STARLIGHT GROUP PROPERTY HOLDINGS

16 Service Providers

6 Target | 10 Bidder

56 Dealmakers

19 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 3.70 B

Value

10 Jul 2020|Canada|Diversified Financials

Target: FAIRFAX AFRICA HOLDINGS CORPORATION

Bidder: HELIOS INVESTMENT PARTNERS LLP

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

2 Target | 24 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

25 Oct 2020|Canada|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: HUSKY ENERGY INC

Bidder: CENOVUS ENERGY INC

16 Service Providers

7 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

61 Dealmakers

30 Target | 18 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 5.95 B

Value

04 Sep 2020|Canada|Digital Services

Target: MOBIFY

Bidder: SALESFORCE INC

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

16 Target | 26 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Sep 2020|Canada|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: BONTERRA ENERGY CORP

Bidder: OBSIDIAN ENERGY

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

2 Target | 10 Bidder

£ 181 M

Value

25 Oct 2021|Canada|Commercial REITs

Target: COMINAR REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST

Bidder: SANDPIPER GROUP

21 Service Providers

8 Target | 13 Bidder

74 Dealmakers

2 Target | 72 Bidder

£ 4.15 B

Value

18 Jul 2022|Canada|Engineering Consulting

Target: IBI GROUP

Bidder: ARCADIS NV

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

1 Target | 38 Bidder

£ 564 M

Value

05 Feb 2024|United States|Health Care Services

Target: ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH (AQUA BUSINESS)

Bidder: MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH

10 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

64 Dealmakers

39 Bidder | 25 Vendor

£ 1.03 B

Value

24 Jan 2024|Canada|Software

Target: MEDIAVALET

Bidder: SYMPHONY TECHNOLOGY GROUP

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

3 Target | 29 Bidder

£ 46 M

Value

15 Jul 2024|Canada|Iron and Steel

Target: STELCO HOLDINGS

Bidder: CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC

15 Service Providers

7 Target | 8 Bidder

81 Dealmakers

48 Target | 33 Bidder

£ 1.92 B

Value

22 Jul 2024|United Kingdom|Medical Equipment

Target: HAMILTON THORNE LTD

Bidder: ASTORG PARTNERS SAS

13 Service Providers

8 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

84 Dealmakers

10 Target | 68 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 218 M

Value

29 Jul 2024|Canada|General Mining

Target: FILO CORP

Bidder: LUNDIN MINING CORPORATION

18 Service Providers

6 Target | 12 Bidder

98 Dealmakers

10 Target | 88 Bidder

£ 2.25 B

Value

25 Nov 2024|Canada|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: CI FINANCIAL CORP

Bidder: MUBADALA INVESTMENT COMPANY

14 Service Providers

7 Target | 7 Bidder

61 Dealmakers

52 Target | 9 Bidder

£ 6.90 B

Value

24 Apr 2025|Canada|Transportation Services

Target: ANDLAUER HEALTHCARE GROUP

Bidder: UPS (UNITED PARCEL SERVICE)

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

1 Target | 38 Bidder

£ 1.20 B

Value

05 May 2025|Canada|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: PARKLAND CORPORATION

Bidder: SUNOCO

15 Service Providers

7 Target | 8 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

15 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 6.85 B

Value