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Mintz represented VMG Partners, a growth equity firm with a two-decade track record of scaling iconic consumer brands, in its partnership with Scenthound, the nation's first and leading dog wellness franchise. VMG’s investment will reinforce Scenthound’s leadership in the pet industry and accelerate its mission of revolutionizing pet care through routine hygiene and wellness.

Mintz represented Sterling Brokers, a leading Canadian benefits brokerage and third-party administrator, in connection with its sale to HGGC, a middle-market private equity sponsor based in Palo Alto. The sale represents an exit event for True Wind Capital, the San Francisco-based private equity firm that invested in Sterling three years ago.

Mintz and several attorneys in its Toronto office have been recognized in the 2026 edition of Chambers Canada. The firm was ranked in Cannabis Law and Life Sciences, and was newly ranked in the Pensions & Benefits category. Seven attorneys earned individual recognition across Cannabis Law, Investment Funds, Life Sciences, Pensions & Benefits, and Private Equity.

Mintz has again been recognized as one of the most active and high-performing law firms in the Patexia 2025 PTAB Intelligence Report. The annual report evaluates PTAB proceedings to identify the top attorneys and law firms based on their activity and performance before the PTAB.

CAMBRIDGE, MA—Mintz will host its fourth annual Energy Transition Summit: Shaping Our Energy Future – The Path Forward on October 27. The Summit will bring together nearly 150 leaders from across the public and private sectors for a day focused on the technologies driving the energy transition and the legal and financial structures supporting their growth. Held at The Engine, MIT’s accelerator for breakthrough technologies, the Summit will kick off Tough Tech Week 2025, a multi-day celebration of innovation in Cambridge’s tech ecosystem.

Mintz advised the underwriters in connection with a $345 million public offering by uniQure of 6,736,841 ordinary shares (which includes 947,368 ordinary shares issued pursuant to the exercise in full by the underwriters of their option to purchase additional ordinary shares) at a public offering price of $47.50 per share, and, in lieu of ordinary shares to certain investors, pre-funded warrants to purchase 526,316 ordinary shares at the public offering price per share less the $0.0001 per share exercise price of each pre-funded warrant. The aggregate gross proceeds to uniQure from this offering were approximately $345 million before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses.