Study

Canadian Proxy Contest Study: 2020 Update

A review of formal proxy contests in Canada last year

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Client Work The Largest Rights Offering in Canadian History Fasken advised the Special Committee of Independent Directors of Katanga on the C$7.6 billion rights offering Learn more

February 26 - March 4, 2020 Digging Up Trends in Mining - 10th Annual Fasken Seminar Series Join us for our series of seminars during PDAC 2020. Sessions feature lawyers from our global offices as well as notable guest speakers from the international mining arena. Learn More

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS Raymond Chrétien Promoted to Companion of the Order of Canada 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

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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+

Laura Epplett Associate Toronto, ON +1 416 868 3337
lepplett@fasken.com

Leslie Milton Partner Ottawa, ON +1 613 696 6914
lmilton@fasken.com

Al Gourley Partner | Managing Partner, London London +44 20 7917 8671
agourley@fasken.com

Kristian Arciaga Associate Vancouver, BC +1 604 631 4705
karciaga@fasken.com

Youssef Fichtali Associate Montréal, QC +1 514 397 4311
yfichtali@fasken.com

Adrienne A. O'Reilly Partner Calgary, AB +1 403 261 7387
aoreilly@fasken.com

Sandy (Ningyan) Wang Counsel Vancouver, BC +1 604 631 4994
sawang@fasken.com

Gerald (Gerry) L.R. Ranking Partner Toronto, ON +1 416 865 4419
granking@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.

Resource July 19, 2019 Changes to Patent Law The Canadian government has undertaken several changes to patent law as part of its new (IP) strategy and as part of a series of international conventions and agreements recently signed. Read more

February 2020 21 Blog Post February 21, 2020 Key Estate Planning Considerations for Individuals with IP (Part II: Trademarks) Read more

Bulletin February 21, 2020 The Draft Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill 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.