Energy & Natural Resources: Mining

Toronto-based Melanie Shishler is renowned for her representation of major mining companies in an impressive range of international and domestic transactions. She is sought out for her expertise on corporate transactions and agreements, with particular strength advising on matters involving the gold sector.

She is astute, commercial and strategic, with deep knowledge in a wide range of areas.

Melanie is sensational. She is the best M&A lawyer in the country: extremely smart and dedicated, and her work is consistently excellent in quality.

Melanie is one of the most thoughtful, creative and hard-working lawyers in Canada, certainly with regard to mining-related matters.

Richard Fridman acts on a wide range of corporate mandates in the mining sector, involving M&A, securities and joint ventures on behalf of mining and investment companies. He operates out of the firm's Toronto office and has notable experience of handling cross-border issues.

Richard Fridman is commercial and solution-oriented, technical, thorough, gives practical advice and is experienced.

He is incredibly bright and understands complex and intricate situations. He is very commercial.

His responsiveness and ability to navigate complex legal matters with ease make him a trusted advisor in M&A transactions.

Andrew Mihalik is a Toronto-based partner with a corporate practice in the mining industry. He assist clients with public and private M&A and corporate governance.

Andrew is a very hard-working, bright lawyer. He displays an excellent level of service, a high level of sophistication and a business-oriented attitude.

He is a massive workhorse and his experience level far surpasses his year of call.