Energy & Natural Resources: Mining

John Turner offers premier expertise across the Canadian and international mining industries. Based in Toronto, he is frequently mandated on many of the most high-profile securities matters and corporate transactions in the market.

John Turner is a top-ranked lawyer who is very strong.

Michael Bourassa is a pre-eminent mining lawyer with deep knowledge of 'dirt law' and related due diligence mandates, including environmental compliance and title issues. Based in Toronto, he also has significant experience acting on commercial agreements and advises clients on dispute resolution.

He is a very senior lawyer with a fantastic reputation.

Michael Bourassa is a significant player in this space.

Vancouver-based Andrew Gabrielson is highly regarded for his technical expertise in 'dirt law'. He provides counsel on all stages of mine exploration, development and operation, with further experience in corporate transactions in the mining space.

Andrew is excellent. He is a very good mining lawyer in general, and is very good with engineering and procurement contracts.

Brian Graves handles a range of national and international corporate and securities matters in the mining sector, including streaming transactions and acquisitions. He acts out of the firm's Toronto office.

Brian is a nice fellow to work with on a transaction and is a strong technical lawyer.

Frank Mariage represents mineral exploration clients in corporate and commercial mandates arising from mines across Canada and francophone Africa. He operates out of the firm's Montréal office.

Frank has great knowledge in his field.

Based in Vancouver, Johanna Fipke advises mining companies, private equity firms and lenders on M&A and agreements, including royalties and streaming. Moreover, she assists clients with project financing and development.

Johanna is a specialist in offtakes and mining M&A. She is responsive to the client's needs and has an in-depth knowledge of the industry.

Johanna is very knowledgeable and responsive.

Johanna Fipke is definitely one of the world-leading lawyers on royalties. She has been leading that area for a while and understands the market from both a legal and business perspective.