COVID-19

Coronavirus Knowledge Centre

Read the latest developments and advice on business continuity, employer preparedness, regulatory, contractual and general legal guidance.

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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+

Andrea L. Centa Partner | Co-Leader, Real Estate Law Toronto, ON +1 416 868 3348
acenta@fasken.com

Ingrid E. VanderElst, PhD Partner Toronto, ON +1 416 865 4519
ivanderelst@fasken.com

Lerothodi Mohale Senior Associate Johannesburg +27 11 586 6058
lmohale@fasken.com

David A. Ziegler Partner Toronto, ON +1 416 865 4516
dziegler@fasken.com

Peter A. Downard Partner Toronto, ON +1 416 865 4369
pdownard@fasken.com

Stanley Martin Counsel Vancouver, BC +1 604 631 4802
smartin@fasken.com

Aubrey E. Kauffman Partner Toronto, ON +1 416 868 3538
akauffman@fasken.com

Claude Girard Partner Québec, QC +1 418 640 2050
cgirard@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.

March 17, 2020 COVID-19 and DocuSign / Fasken Edge If you need to obtain signatures, please consider our e-signature solution, DocuSign, which lets your Fasken team send documents out for e-signature. Read more

Bulletin | Covid-19 April 6, 2020 Force Majeure and COVID-19: Considerations Related to Commercial Leases and Payment of Rent Are enterprises that can no longer operate their business obliged to pay rent to their landlords? Read more

Bulletin | Covid-19 April 6, 2020 Weekend Workplace Wrap-up on COVID-19 for April 4 and 5, 2020 A summary of key government employment-related announcements on April 4 and 5, 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic 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.