Toronto (Canada) – The 2027 edition of Best Law Firms™ – Canada (released by Best Lawyers™) has named Fasken Law Firm of the Year in two areas: Alternative Dispute Resolution and Mining Law. This achievement is awarded to only one law firm per legal practice area nationwide, underscoring the Firm’s commitment to excellence.
Additionally, Fasken was recognized across multiple practice areas and industries with National Tier 1 rankings in the following practice areas:
- Aboriginal Law / Indigenous Practice
- Administrative and Public Law
- Advertising and Marketing Law
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Banking and Finance Law
- Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
- Class Action Litigation
- Competition and Antitrust Law
- Construction Law
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Energy Law
- Environmental Law
- Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
- Insurance Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Labour and Employment Law
- Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Mining Law
- Natural Resources Law
- Privacy and Data Security Law
- Real Estate Law
- Securities Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
- Workers' Compensation Law
The Firm was also ranked Regional Tier 1 across multiple practice areas in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal, and the City of Québec.
Best Law Firms™- Canada recognizes leading law firms for exceptional performance across regions, practice areas and nationally. Rankings are based on client and professional reference assessments, peer reviews from leading lawyers, interviews with industry leaders, and additional firm information submitted as part of the research process. Firms with at least one lawyer recognized in the current edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada™ in a ranked practice area are eligible to receive a firm ranking in that area.
About Fasken
As a premier law firm with over 900 lawyers worldwide, Fasken is where excellence meets expertise. We are dedicated to shaping the future our clients want, precisely when it matters most. For more information, visit fasken.com.
About the Law Firm of the Year Practice Areas
The Firm’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution group delivers successful and creative strategies tailored to their clients’ goals. By emphasizing strategy, they place solutions ahead of problems and outcomes ahead of process. Clients trust them not only for their legal expertise, but for their ability to think strategically, act decisively, and deliver results that protect their interests. With deep experience across industries and jurisdictions, the group handles high-stakes disputes with precision and professionalism. The team is known for its exceptional service and strategic excellence, consistently helping clients resolve complex matters efficiently and effectively. Their ability to manage sensitive issues, anticipate challenges, and drive favorable outcomes continues to position them as a trusted advisor to clients across sectors and geographies.
Fasken’s Global Mining group is consistently recognized as having an unparalleled reputation and more mining and mining finance experts than any other firm. They have built a top team, whose vast experience brings clarity to even the most complex mining projects around the globe. With over 150 years of experience in the industry, they advise companies and other stakeholders on all legal issues affecting the mining sector. The group has been named Global Mining Law Firm of the Year for 11 consecutive years – more times than any other law firm in the world.
