Roger Taplin
Canada Guide 2025
Band 1 : Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
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About
Provided by Roger Taplin
Practice Areas
Roger Taplin, Co-leader of the firm’s Global Metals & Mining (GMM) Group, and a partner in the Business Law Group. He is a go-to for major clients, especially for complex multi-jurisdictional transactions, and is widely recognized as a leader in the global field of international mining law.
Clients trust Roger's strong negotiating skills and holistic approach to successfully guide them through public and private mining M&A transactions, including takeovers, business combinations, spin-outs and strategic investments. Highly sought out after his specialist knowledge of joint ventures, metal streaming and share or asset sales. Roger regularly acts for mining companies and financiers in relation to sizeable, complex mining projects globally.
Roger is repeatedly recognized by Chambers, Lexpert, Best Lawyers, Legal 500, IFLR 1000 and others for his significant experience in M&A, joint ventures, natural resources and international transactions.
Career
South Africa Bar, 1997; British Columbia Bar, 2003.
Professional Memberships
Law Society of British Columbia, International Bar Association, Canadian Bar Association
Chambers Review
Canada
Vancouver-based Roger Taplin is frequently instructed by international mining and investment corporations to act on blue-chip mining matters in Canada, including high-profile and high-value acquisitions and joint ventures.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Roger Taplin is one of the leading people in mining, and an expert in royalties."
"He has very strong knowledge of the market."
"He is very commercial; he's worked on so many deals and sees so many perspectives."
"Roger Taplin is one of the leading people in mining, and an expert in royalties."
"He has very strong knowledge of the market."
"He is very commercial; he's worked on so many deals and sees so many perspectives."