Overview
Amanda Plastina’s practice covers all aspects of corporate finance, with an emphasis on multi-jurisdictional and cross-border structured financings. She has extensive experience acting for financial institutions and borrowers in connection with domestic and cross-border debt financing transactions, asset-based lending, project finance, syndicated loan transactions, construction and real estate financings, equipment financings acquisition financings and complex financial restructurings.
Professional achievements & leadership
- The Best Lawyers in Canada –Banking and Finance Law, 2021-2024; Asset-Based Lending Practice, 2024
- The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory - Banking and Financial Institutions, 2022-2024; Asset-Based Lending, 2024
Notable matters
- Brookfield Capital Partners Ltd. in connection with a secured $375 million acquisition ?credit facility in favour of its subsidiary, BCP IV Service Station LP, provided by a syndicate of lenders co-led by The Bank of Nova Scotia and RBC Capital Markets, the proceeds of which were used to acquire a portfolio of gas stations and related assets from Loblaws
- Parq Holdings Limited Partnership in a US$415 million project financing for developing a resort and casino in Vancouver
- Alpha Auto Group Holdings LP in connection with C$350 million secured acquisition and floor plan financings provided to certain subsidiaries of Alpha Auto by The Toronto-Dominion Bank
- A Schedule 1 bank with respect to a C$70 million credit facility
- A telecommunications company who entered into new credit facilities totalling C$60 million with a Schedule 1 bank
- A financial services provider in a C$675 million acquisition of a credit card issuer for credit unions in Canada
- A Schedule 1 bank with respect to a C$70 million credit facility
- A telecommunications company who entered into new credit facilities totalling C$60 million with a Schedule 1 bank
- A financial services provider in a C$675 million acquisition of a credit card issuer for credit unions in Canada
Corporate directorships
- Finance Committee member, The Bentway
Professional memberships
- Canadian Bar Association
- Law Society of Ontario
Languages spoken
- English
- Italian
Bar admissions & education
- Ontario, 2005
- LL.B., University of Windsor, 2004
- B.A. (Hons.), University of Toronto, 2001
