HELPING OUR CLIENTS DO IT ALL

Outstanding Work

At Fasken we work on some of the most interesting and significant deals and cases around. From the recent Air Canada acquisition of Aeroplan, to advising start-ups that have matured into world leading technologies, to helping establish language rights in Canada. We help our clients do it all!

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Who’s Who Legal 2019 Global Mining Law Firm of the Year 2019 Fasken has been recognized as the world’s top Global Mining Law Firm of the Year by Who’s Who Legal for 2019, the Firm’s fifth consecutive win. Learn More

Lifetime Achievement Aubrey Kauffman Receives the 2019 OBA Murray Klein Award of Excellence in Insolvency Law Learn More

ACTL Induction Tracey Cohen,QC, Admitted to the American College of Trial Lawyers Learn More

Our Solutions

Growing companies need legal expertise spanning continents, industries and practices. Fasken provides solutions in all areas of law, for almost every industry and sector.

Industries 50+

Practices 80+

Markets 20+

Litigation and Dispute Resolution Fasken is ranked among the top litigation teams by several publications including Chambers Global, Benchmark Litigation and Best Lawyers. Our litigators are leading authorities in their areas and represent our clients’ interests at all levels of court, arbitration or mediation or in front of tribunals. Read more

Technology, Media and Telecommunications With the speed at which technology evolves, you need lawyers that are fully immersed in the sector. We are at the forefront — working on landmark cases and deals globally that are changing the face of technology. Fasken is a leader in cross-border and international legal services, whether in commercial business law, IP, regulatory or technology issues. Read more

Asia Pacific Sensitive to the unique attributes of each Asian market and with expertise in civil and common law, we provide strategic advice on cross-border and multijurisdictional business activities. Read more

All solutions

Our People

Everyone at Fasken shares a “clients first” philosophy. It’s behind everything we do. And it’s the heart of our success.

Offices 10

Lawyers 700+

Employees 1000+

Lara Bezuidenhoudt Partner Johannesburg +27 11 586 6038
lbezuidenhoudt@fasken.com

Sylvie Bourdeau Partner | Co-leader, Life Sciences Montréal, QC +1 514 397 4388
sbourdeau@fasken.com

Terry Kyle Lapierre Associate Québec, QC +1 418 640 2067
tlapierre@fasken.com

Shane Todd Partner Toronto, ON +1 416 868 3424
stodd@fasken.com

Andrew Haikal Associate Montréal, QC +1 514 397 5296
ahaikal@fasken.com

Yves Lacroix Partner Québec, QC +1 418 640 2072
ylacroix@fasken.com

Yves Letarte Partner Québec, QC +1 418 640 2069
yletarte@fasken.com

Daanish Samadmoten Associate Toronto, ON +1 416 868 7823
dsamadmoten@fasken.com

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Knowledge

Good client service includes sharing expertise with colleagues and clients. Consult our articles, guides and blogs for insight on the legal developments that you want to know about.

Bulletin November 1, 2017 Constitutional Breach Denies Justice to the Victims of Radiohead Stage Collapse | The HR Space Read more

Bulletin July 17, 2019 When will operational requirements justify the dismissal of employees who reject an employer’s demands to amend terms and conditions of employment? Read more

Bulletin July 16, 2019 Universal, Single-Payer Public Pharmacare in Canada: An Overview of the Proposed Model Read more

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Our Commitment

Diversity & Inclusion

Fasken is committed to diversity and inclusion in all that we do.

Community Involvement

We are committed to improving our communities, investing our time, expertise and philanthropy.

Pro Bono

Our lawyers and law students routinely provide pro bono legal services to help those who have difficulty in accessing the justice system.

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Fasken Institute

Fasken Institute offers practical, engaging and continuing professional development for our team & our clients. Many of our online & in-person programs are CPD accredited for various institutions.