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Krisztian Toth Toronto Lawyer

Krisztián Tóth *

Partner Fasken
Jurisdiction Ontario, 2003
Language(s) English, Hungarian
Office(s) Toronto
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*practising through a professional corporation
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Overview

Krisztian’s practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance with an emphasis on cross-border transactions, proxy contests and other contested matters, public and private financings, securities regulations and corporate governance.

Clients value his ability to balance commercial and legal aspects and the broad range of his transactional experience. He has gained valuable experience in the national and international mining and oil and gas sectors and routinely acts for clients based in Europe, Africa, Latin America, Canada and the United States. 

Krisztián has extensive experience in mining finance including royalty, streaming and joint venture transactions and acts for both Canadian and international companies involved in takeover bids, plans of arrangement, domestic and cross-border offerings (both public and private), corporate reorganizations, stock exchange listings, continuous disclosure obligations and other regulatory compliance issues.

Krisztián also works with startup companies and regularly advises entrepreneurs, senior management, board of directors and special committees on a broad range of matters.

He has been recognized by the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory for his mining experience and the IFLR1000 for his capital markets work.

Achievements

  • Recognized in Natural Resources Law in Toronto, The Best Lawyers in Canada 2024 to 2026
  • Recognized in Mining Law in Toronto, The Best Lawyers in Canada 2018 to 2026
  • Recognized in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory in Mining, Lexpert 2016 to 2026
  • Recognized in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory in Corporate Finance & Securities, Lexpert 2022 to 2025
  • Recognized as Recommended in Mining, Lexology Index 2022 to 2025
  • Recognized in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory in Corporate Mid-Market, Lexpert 2022 to 2025
  • Recognized nationwide as Highly Regarded in Capital Markets, M&A; Mining and Natural Resources, IFLR 1000 2021 to 2025
  • Recognized nationwide as a Next Generation Partner in Energy: Mining, The Legal 500 Canada 2019 to 2023
  • Recognized in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory in Mergers & Acquisitions, Lexpert 2021
  • Recognized Nationwide as a Rising Star in Capital Markets – Debt, Capital Markets - Equity, and M&A, IFLR 1000 2019 to 2020

Experience

  • Eloro Resources Ltd. completes C$17 million upsized bought deal LIFE offering, [Deal - Eloro Resources], Private placement offering pursuant to the listed issuer financing exemption to finance further development of Eloro's Iska-Iska silver-tin project in Bolivia.
  • Eloro Resources Ltd. completes upsized bought deal LIFE offering for gross proceeds of C$14 million, [Deal - Eloro Resources], Private placement offering pursuant to the listed issuer financing exemption to finance further development of Eloro's Iska-Iska silver-tin project in Bolivia.
  • Eloro Resources completes LIFE offering for gross proceeds of C$5.3 million, [Deal - Eloro Resources], Publicly traded exploration and mine development company completes private placement.
  • Beringer Capital closes strategic investment in Northern Commerce, [Deal - Beringer Capital], Beringer Capital Completes Strategic Investment in Northern Commerce, Marking First Investment from its Fund V.
  • Joe Mimran's Unity Acquisitions Inc. acquires the Mastermind Toys Business subsequent to a CCAA proceeding, [Deal - Unity Acquisitions Inc.], Purchase by Canadian retail pioneer Joe Mimran and partners of Canadian toy retailers Mastermind Toys
  • Sprott Resource Streaming and Royalty Corp. purchases secured note for US$150 million, [Deal - Sprott Resource Streaming and Royalty Corp.], Sprott Resource Streaming and Royalty purchases secured note to be exchanged at maturity for a net smelter returns royalty.
  • Voyager Digital Ltd. files for chapter 11 proceedings under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act, [Deal - Voyager Digital Ltd.], Publicly traded cryptocurrency platform commences CCCA proceedings.
  • Regent Mercantile Holdings Ltd. among group of investors to acquire Traxys Group, [Deal - Regent Mercantile Holdings Ltd.], Bermuda-based investment company among purchasers of a leading global physical trader and merchant in metals and natural resources
  • Voxtur Analytics Corp. completes C$4.4 million arm's length acquisition of Municipal Tax Equity Consultants Inc. and the acquisition of MTE Paralegal Professional Corporation by its associated entity, [Deal - Voxtur Analytics Corp.], Transformational real estate technology company acquires provider of municipal finance support services

Career & Education

Education

  • LLB, Specialization in Business Law Dalhousie University
  • BA (Honours), Politics Sociology Queen's University

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Member, Ontario Bar Association

Knowledge

  • The CSA’s Overhaul of Mining Disclosure: Last Chance to Comment, 9/3/2025
  • Extra LIFE for Canada’s Capital Markets: The CSA Significantly Expands Capital Raising Under LIFE, 5/20/2025
  • Global Market Uncertainty Prompts Securities Regulators to Act to Encourage IPOs and Increase the Competitiveness of Canada’s Capital Markets, 4/22/2025
  • Fasken's Guide to Directors’ Duties and Special Committees in Public M&A, 10/1/2024
  • Canada needs a clearer and more co-ordinated mining strategy, and quickly, 8/1/2024
  • Canada’s Federal Government Commits to Expedite, Streamline and Stimulate Mining Exploration and Permitting – But is it Enough?, 6/13/2024

Events

  • South Africa's Exploration Potential as a Sunrise Industry, 3/5/2024
  • Mine Financing in the Current Environment, 6/8/2020
  • Toronto Fasken Martineau Symposium (3rd Edition), 5/23/2013

News

  • Voyager Digital Announces Assets Under Management Surpass US$1.1 Billion, 2/16/2021
  • Canadian Lawyer Magazine quotes Brad Freelan and Krisztián Tóth in an article on global mining and mergers and acquisitions sectors, 10/27/2020
  • Forty-Two Fasken Lawyers Ranked in 2020 Edition of Legal 500 Canada, 11/19/2019
  • Fasken Wins Labour and Employment Law Firm of the Year in the 2019 Best Lawyers in Canada Guide, 8/21/2018
  • The 2018 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory recognizes 200 Fasken lawyers, 4/12/2018
  • Fasken Doubles Top Tier Rankings in Legal 500 Canada 2018, 12/7/2017
  • Forty-Seven Partners and Eleven Practice Areas listed by IFLR 1000 Financial and Corporate 2017, 10/17/2017
  • Fasken Martineau Wins Mining Law Firm of the Year in the 2018 edition of Best Lawyers in Canada Guide, 8/22/2017
  • Twenty-eight Fasken Martineau lawyers recognized in IFLR1000 2016 Financial and Corporate Law Firm Rankings, 10/19/2016
  • Financial Post quotes Krisztián Tóth in an article about how the Canadian Securities Exchange plans to restrict “shell” companies’ access to the public market, 3/7/2016

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