Toronto (Canada) – Fasken garnered notable recognition at the Lexology Index Awards in London. For the 17th time, the Firm was recognized as the world’s top Global Mining Law Firm of the Year. This is Fasken’s 11th consecutive triumph, having secured this title more times than any other law firm in the world.
Fasken partner, Michael J. Bourassa, was once again honoured as Mining Lawyer of the Year. This is his eighth time receiving this award, reinforcing his reputation as a distinguished leader in the industry.
Fasken partner, Peter J. Pliszka, was also named Healthcare & Life Sciences, Product Liability Lawyer of the Year. This prestigious recognition complements the four previous times that Peter has been named Canadian Product Liability Attorney of the Year (LMG Life Sciences Awards).
Jodi Katz, Managing Partner of the London office, alongside Fasken partner, Laura Bradley, proudly accepted the awards on behalf of the Firm, Michael and Peter.
Fasken’s Global Mining team has earned an unparalleled reputation in the mining industry, providing clients with full-service legal guidance for more than 150 years. Maneuvering through the dynamics and cycles of the mining industry, Fasken advises on complex mining projects around the world.
Fasken’s Product Liability team defends a vast array of manufacturers in all major industries, including in particular the pharmaceutical and medical device industry. Their products-related experience, skills and knowledge in both litigation and regulatory issues is unrivalled.
Lexology Index provides comprehensive data-led research into the leading lawyers and experts, used by law firms and companies globally. The Lexology Index Awards are presented to the individuals and firms that have performed exceptionally well in Lexology’s annual research.
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