Goodmans partner Jon Feldman recently sat down with Diligent Market Intelligence to discuss the evolving activism landscape in Canada. The article, "IN-DEPTH: Q&A with Goodmans" captures his insights from this conversation.
"Activists that are successful are very good at understanding the shareholders of the company and where their support lies. I'm always of the view that in Canada, shareholders can talk to each other, but there's been a whole series of litigations over the past few years about shareholders talking to each other and being sued for acting jointly. In the last year or so there's been a lot of clarity out there to say that they're not joint actors. Simply talking to each other does not mean they are acting as a group."
To read the full article, click here.