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Rankings & Recognitions

Brian Burkett Receives Lifetime Achievement Award at the Chambers Canada Awards 2021

This well-deserved honour celebrates his distinguished career and his remarkable contributions to labour law and human rights, both nationally and internationally, and to the legal profession
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COVID-19 Coronavirus (COVID-19) Knowledge Centre Read the latest developments and advice on business continuity, employer preparedness, regulatory, contractual and general legal guidance 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 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 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
United States United States Your Partner in Canada for Cross Border Business Law 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 800+
Employees 1000+
Brian O'Byrne Toronto Lawyer Brian A. O'Byrne Partner Toronto, ON +1 416 868 3347
Rosemary Hunter Johannesburg Lawyer Rosemary Hunter Partner Johannesburg +27 11 586 6032
Yvonne Mazurak Toronto Student Yvonne Mazurak Associate Toronto, ON +1 416 865 5448
Jay Kerr-Wilson Ottawa Laywer Gerald (Jay) Kerr-Wilson Partner | Trademark Agent | Co-leader, Technology, Media and Telecommunications Ottawa, ON +1 613 696 6884
Jonathan (Yoni) Feingold Partner Montréal, QC +1 514 397 7461
James Peterson Toronto Lawyer Hon. James S. Peterson (阁下) Counsel Toronto, ON +1 416 865 5489
Gemma Caprio Étudiante/Summer student Montréal Gemma Caprio Associate Montréal, QC +1 514 397 4386
Amy-Carruthers-Lawyer-Vancouver Amy Carruthers Partner Vancouver, BC +1 604 631 4943
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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.

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two business people coming around stairs Upcoming Webinar Series Estate Litigation Webinar – A 3 Part Series: Webinar 1: Charitable Gifts – Tales, Traps and Tips Fasken’s Estate Litigation Group invites you to attend a series of webinars on current issues in the estate litigation space. Each session will feature lawyers from our national offices. On September 24, 2021, please join us for the first webinar in the series: Charitable Gifts - Tales, Traps and Tips. location location Live Webinar About the event
PDAC 2020 Hero Upcoming Webinar Series A Roundtable Discussion with Senior Mining Executives Join us for an informal panel discussion with chief mining executives with operations throughout Canada and around the world. What is the next phase of the pandemic and how will companies respond? What are some of the challenges, opportunities and risks the mining industry may face in this unfolding era? About the event
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Our Offices

Fasken office Beijing China Beijing Level 24, China World Office 2
No. 1 Jianguomenwai Avenue
Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100004 (8610) 5929 7620
Fasken office Calgary Canada Calgary, AB First Canadian Centre
350 7th Avenue SW, Suite 3400, Calgary, AB T2P 3N9 +1 403 261 5350
+1 403 261 5351 - Fax
+1 877 336 5350
South Africa Johannesburg Inanda Greens
54 Wierda Road West, Johannesburg, 2196 +27 11 586 6000
+27 11 586 6104/5 - Fax
Fasken office London United Kingdom London 15th Floor
125 Old Broad Street, London, EC2N 1AR +44 20 7917 8500
Fasken office Montreal Canada Montréal, QC 800 Victoria Square, Suite 3500
P.O. Box 242, Montréal, QC H4Z 1E9 +1 514 397 7400
+1 514 397 7600 - Fax
+1 800 361 6266
Fasken office Ottawa Canada Ottawa, ON 55 Metcalfe Street, Suite 1300, Ottawa, ON K1P 6L5 +1 613 236 3882
+1 613 230 6423 - Fax
+1 877 609 5685
Fasken office Quebec Canada Québec City, QC 140 Grande Allée East, Suite 800, Québec, QC G1R 5M8 +1 418 640 2000
+1 418 647 2455 - Fax
+1 800 463 2827
Surrey - British Columbia Canada Surrey, BC 13401 - 108th Avenue, Suite 1800, Surrey, BC V3T 5T3 +1 604 631 3131
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+1 866 635 3131
Fasken office Toronto Canada Toronto, ON Bay Adelaide Centre
333 Bay Street, Suite 2400
P.O. Box 20, Toronto, ON M5H 2T6 +1 416 366 8381
+1 416 364 7813 - Fax
+1 800 268 8424
Fasken office Vancouver Canada Vancouver, BC 550 Burrard Street, Suite 2900, Vancouver, BC V6C 0A3 +1 604 631 3131
+1 604 631 3232 - Fax
+1 866 635 3131

In the News

Review the latest Firm news, including coverage of our groundbreaking client work, and media interviews with Fasken’s leading practitioners.
Fasken Receives Three LMG Life Sciences Awards 2021 Fasken received three major awards at the ninth annual LMG Life Sciences Awards ceremony, held virtually on September 22. Read more
Fasken’s Client Work Recognized in the Winning Restructuring and Insolvency Deal of the Year at the 2021 IFLR1000 Canada Awards Fasken’s client work was recognized in the winning Restructuring and Insolvency Deal of the Year, Cirque du Soleil CCAA, at the 2021 IFLR1000 Canada Awards. Read more
News Releases Fasken Receives Mansfield Rule 4.0 Certification Fasken has successfully achieved Mansfield Rule 4.0 Certification confirming at least 30 per cent women, underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, LGBTQ+ lawyers and lawyers with disabilities were considered for significant leadership and governance roles at the Firm Read more
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