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Myroslav Chwaluk Toronto Lawyer

Myroslav Chwaluk

Partner Fasken
I provide strategic, pragmatic and client-focused advice to capital markets participants.
Jurisdiction Ontario, 2010
Language(s) English, Ukrainian
Office(s) Toronto
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Overview

Myroslav assists investments dealers and issuers of all sizes and stages of growth to structure, complete and minimize risk with respect to a broad range of corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions transactions, as well as in governance, disclosure and compliance matters.

Myroslav Chwaluk is a corporate finance and M&A lawyer focused on providing pragmatic and strategic advice to clients in a broad range of transactions across various industries. Representative experience includes public and exempt capital raising through offerings of equity or debt securities, acquisitions through plans of arrangement and take-over bids for both targets and acquirors, initial and continued listing and exchange matters, streaming and royalty transactions, joint venture agreements, asset and property acquisitions and dispositions, and exemptive relief applications. He has experience with and provides the same approach to both straightforward and  complex and novel matters, understanding the importance of each matter to all clients, no matter how large or small. Myroslav has particular and demonstrated experience in the natural resource sector, particularly with respect to public disclosure and NI 43-101 matters, including having co-authored an article that appeared in the Proceedings of the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Institute entitled “Mineral Resource and Mineral Reserve Reporting Standards and Liability for Disclosure in Leading Capital Markets.” Having served a secondment with the Enforcement Branch of the Ontario Securities Commission, Myroslav also has insight into and experience with enforcement of securities regulation.

Achievements

  • Recognized in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory as Repeatedly Recommended in Corporate Finance & Securities, Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2024 to 2026
  • Recognized in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory as Consistently Recommended in Mining, Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2024 to 2026
  • John H. Rodd K.C. Award for Highest Standing in Conflicts of Laws, University of Windsor Law School, June 2009, 6/30/2009

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.
  • Greenstone completes C$137 million public secondary offering of equity interests in Marimaca Copper, [Deal - Greenstone Resources II LP], Greenstone completes divestment of equity interests of Marimaca Copper Corp. in a brokered secondary offering on TSX and ASX as part of a larger global C$409 million offering.
  • Fredonia Mining Inc. completes C$7 million LIFE Offering, [Deal - Fredonia Mining Inc.], Mining exploration company completes LIFE offering
  • Electrovaya completes US$28.1 million MJDS public offering of common shares, [Deal - Electrovaya Inc.], On November 6, 2025, Electrovaya Inc. (“Electrovaya”), a global energy company advancing climate change prevention by delivering safe, durable lithium-ion batteries with uncompromised energy and power, completed a public offering of 5,405,000 common shares (inclusive of the full exercise of an ov...
  • 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.
  • Edesa Biotech completes US$15 million private placement, [Deal - Edesa Biotech, Inc.], Canadian clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company closes offering of Series B-1 convertible preferred shares and common shares priced at-the-market under Nasdaq Rules.
  • Gold Fields enters into US$48 million earn-in option and joint venture agreement with Torq Resources Inc., [Deal - Gold Fields Limited], Global gold mining company enters into a joint venture agreement.
  • Electrovaya Inc. completes US$12.8 million MJDS public offering of common shares, [Deal - Electrovaya Inc.], Electrovaya’s over-night marketed MJDS prospectus offering of common shares in the United States and Canada for aggregate gross proceeds to the company of US$12.1 million.

Career & Education

Education

  • LLB University of Windsor
  • HBA, International Relations Trinity College, University of Toronto

Memberships & Affiliations

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

Knowledge

Events

  • Olé! More Exciting than the World Cup? Join us for Fasken’s annual LatAm Mining Roundup, 3/3/2026
  • Caliente Caliente Ooh Aah: Latin American Mining is Heating Up!, 3/3/2025

News

  • Fasken promotes 33 lawyers to Partner, 1/31/2018
  • Fasken Martineau advises Concordia Healthcare on its US$3.5 billion acquisition of Amdipharm Mercury Limited, 9/10/2015

Publications

  • Amendments to the TSX Company Manual to Reflect Trends Towards Dematerialization of Physical Evidence of Security Ownership, 6/10/2015
Article Amendments to the TSX Company Manual to Reflect Trends Towards Dematerialization of Physical Evidence of Security Ownership Timely Disclosure