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Bob J. Wooder
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Lawyers profile | Global 2025: Mining (International & Cross-Border), Corporate/M&A
Bob J. Wooder
Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
1

Band 1

Mining (International & Cross-Border)

Canada

6 Years Ranked

5

Band 5

Corporate/M&A

Canada

2 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides
Canada 2025

About

Provided by Bob J. Wooder

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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 Who's Who Legal: Mining, The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, The Best Lawyers in Canada, and The Lexpert Guide to US/Canada Cross-Border Corporate Lawyers.

Professional Memberships

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

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Mining (International & Cross-Border) - Canada

1
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

5
Band 5
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 Wooder is an exceptional lawyer who stands out as a leader in the sector. He possesses a keen understanding of the law, capital markets and the mining industry.

Mining (International & Cross-Border) respondent
Chambers Global Guide

Bob Wooder is one of the best securities M&A lawyers in Canada.

Mining (International & Cross-Border) respondent
Chambers Global Guide

His legal knowledge and expertise are unparalleled and, when combined with his business acumen and pragmatic approach, results in invaluable legal, business and strategic advice.

Mining (International & Cross-Border) respondent
Chambers Global Guide

I was very impressed with how he led the transaction and negotiation and was able to win deal points for us that I wasn't expecting to get, but he just had a great feel for the negotiation.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Chambers Global Guide

Bob has a wealth of experience and provides very pragmatic counsel.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Chambers Global Guide

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