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Provided by Chris Baldwin

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Practice Areas

Corporate Commercial Law, Indigenous Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mining, and Northern Canada.

Career

Chris advises on acquisitions and dispositions of mines and mining companies, project development and mine operations throughout Canada and the world. He has assisted in the structuring and negotiation of hundreds of transactions, including farm-ins and joint ventures, corporate acquisitions and mergers and royalty sales. He has extensive experience with all legal aspects of the development, construction and financing of mines (including diamonds, coal and uranium), royalties, marketing contracts, ore sales contracts, impact benefit agreements with Aboriginals and environmental and regulatory matters. Chris has experience with tendering for mineral concessions and negotiating mining contracts with sovereign governments. His practice also includes acting as an expert witness in mining-related litigation.

Chris is admitted to the bars of British Columbia (1977), Northwest Territories (1994), and

Nunavut (1999).

Professional Memberships

Osgoode Hall Law School Professional Development Mining Law Advisory Board, Member.

BC and Yukon Chamber of Mines, Member.

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Mining (International & Cross-Border) - Canada

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Chris Baldwin continues to advise clients on transactions within the mining space. His longstanding expertise in the market also includes providing counsel on mine development and operations from his base in the firm's Vancouver office.

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