John Pecman

Former Commissioner of Competition Joins Fasken

John Pecman, the former Commissioner of Competition, will join Fasken’s Antitrust/Competition and Marketing group as a Senior Business Advisor.

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Julie Desrosiers Recognized as IP STARS Top 250 Women in IP Fasken Partner Julie Desrosiers has been recognized as one of the leading female intellectual property lawyers in the world, for a second year in a row. Learn more

Who’s Who Legal 2018 Global Mining Law Firm of the Year 2018 Fasken has been recognized as the world’s top Global Mining Law Firm of the Year by Who’s Who Legal for 2018, the Firm’s fourth consecutive win. Learn More

Chambers Canada 2017 Banking Law Firm of the Year Fasken takes home the “Banking Law Firm of the Year 2017” award during Chambers Canada Awards ceremony. Learn more

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