1. Home
  2. |Insights
  3. |Crowell & Moring Represents NGEx Minerals as U.S. Deal Counsel in Precious Metals Spin-Out Transaction

Crowell & Moring Represents NGEx Minerals as U.S. Deal Counsel in Precious Metals Spin-Out Transaction

Firm News | 1 min read | 10.23.25

Chicago – October 23, 2025: Crowell & Moring represented publicly traded NGEx Minerals Ltd. in a complex cross-border precious metals spin-out transaction.

By way of the transaction, NGEx spun out certain royalties on its Lunahuasi and Los Helados projects, pursuant to a Canadian statutory plan of arrangement. In connection with the deal, NGEx completed a C$175 million private placement, on which Crowell also advised.

Crowell’s multidisciplinary, cross-office team included members of the Corporate, Tax, and Benefits groups, among others.

Read more about the transaction here.

The Crowell deal team was led by John Koenigsknecht, with assistance from Elaine Taussig, and included David Stone, Christine Lane, Joe Urwitz, Ryan Flynn, and Justin Meltzer.

Insights

Firm News | 2 min read | 05.22.26

Crowell & Moring Represents Kanders & Company in Acquisition of Ginkgo Bioworks’ Biosecurity Business

May 22, 2026: A Crowell & Moring team represented Kanders & Company in a complex carveout transaction in which Kanders acquired the biosecurity business of publicly traded Ginkgo Bioworks. The resulting company, Perimeter Systems, has launched as the world’s first integrated biosecurity infrastructure platform, designed to transform biological signals into real-time intelligence and accelerate decisive response. At closing, Perimeter secured $60 million in growth capital, led by Kanders in partnership with SCS Financial, Goldcrest Capital, Four Cities Capital, and the Safe Artificial Intelligence Fund (SAIF)....

View All Insights