LAWYER PROFILE

Bob J. Wooder

Global 2026

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Mining (International & Cross-Border)

Canada

7 years ranked

Corporate/M&A

Canada

3 years ranked

About

Provided by Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Global

Practice Areas

Bob practises in the areas of mergers & acquisitions and corporate finance with a focus on the mining sector. He advises public and private companies and financial institutions. Bob has extensive expertise in advising on take-over and issuer bids, private equity financings and as independent counsel to board of directors.

Recognized as a leading lawyer in Lexology Index: Mining, The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, The Best Lawyers in Canada, and The Lexpert Guide to US/Canada Cross-Border Corporate Lawyers.

Bob is a member of the Firm's Executive Committee and is the past Chair of the Firm's Compensation Committee.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Mining (International & Cross-Border) - Canada

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Bob Wooder is recognised for his skilled command of transactional mandates and is based out of the firm's Vancouver office. He frequently represents gold producers, mineral exploration companies and financial institutions in private equity financing and M&A.

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Corporate/M&A - Canada

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Based in Vancouver, Bob Wooder has a strong reputation for mergers and acquisitions, as well as capital markets transactions. He is especially well known for his work representing clients in the mining sector.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Bob is very knowledgeable about our business, always responsive and gives great advice.
Mining (International & Cross-Border)Chambers Global Guide
Bob Wooder's commercial and strategic expertise in advising our business is exceptional.
Mining (International & Cross-Border)Chambers Global Guide
Bob leads an incredibly strong practice at Blakes. He is reliable, commercially efficient and almost unparalleled in experience.
Mining (International & Cross-Border)Chambers Global Guide
Bob has exceptional client service, knowledge and ability.
Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide
Bob is a spectacular lawyer with a breadth of experience.
Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide