Who's Who Legal Awards 2020

Fasken Named Global Mining Law Firm for 12th Time

This is the Firm’s sixth consecutive win, receiving this award more times than any other law firm in the world

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Canadian Law Awards 2020 Fasken Advises on M&A Deal of the Year Fasken has been recognized as a Gold winner in the M&A Deal of the Year category at the 2020 inaugural Canadian Law Awards for advising on Air Canada's acquisition of Aeroplan Learn More

Industries Leading Canadian Law Firm Fasken Launches Pioneering Hydrogen Energy Advisory Team to Help Clients Navigate Emerging H2 Economy New H2EAT group harnesses Fasken’s extensive energy, environmental, regulatory expertise Learn more

Practices Fasken Launches First-of-its Kind National Security Group Specifically designed to meet the urgent and emerging needs of clients facing the unprecedented legal and public affairs challenges of the global pandemic and rapidly-shifting domestic and international security environments. 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 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 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 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 750+

Employees 1000+

Andrew Borrell Partner Vancouver, BC +1 604 631 3195
aborrell@fasken.com

Marcia Mills Counsel | Co-Leader, National Security Ottawa, ON +1 613 696 6881
mmills@fasken.com

Lucie Lanctuit Partner Montréal, QC +1 514 397 7434
llanctuit@fasken.com

Michael Liou Associate Vancouver, BC +1 604 631 3292
mliou@fasken.com

Érik Morissette Partner Québec, QC +1 418 640 2008
emorissette@fasken.com

John Pecman Ottawa Senior Business Advisor

John Pecman Senior Business Advisor Ottawa, ON +1 613 696 6974
jpecman@fasken.com

Brian C. Kelsall Partner Toronto, ON +1 416 865 5493
bkelsall@fasken.com

Albert McClean, QC Associate Counsel Vancouver, BC +1 604 631 3190
amcclean@fasken.com

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Knowledge

Good client service includes sharing expertise with colleagues and clients. Consult our articles, guides and blogs for insight on the legal developments that you want to know about.

Bulletin | Covid-19 January 22, 2021 Key Takeaways from SRS Acquiom’s 2020 Review on COVID-19 M&A Trends Observations regarding 2020 trends in mergers and acquisitions. Read more

Bulletin | The HR Space January 21, 2021 Racial Slurs Not “Shoptalk”: Termination Upheld of Employee with 23 Years’ Service for Racist Insults in the Workplace An arbitrator upheld the termination of a unionized employee with 23 years’ service and clean disciplinary record for racist slurs directed at co-worker Read more

Bulletin January 21, 2021 Supreme Court of Canada Expands Duty of Honest Performance A recent Supreme Court of Canada decision expands the scope of contractual duties Read more

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Our Commitment

Diversity & Inclusion

Fasken is committed to diversity and inclusion in all that we do.

Community Involvement

We are committed to improving our communities, investing our time, expertise and philanthropy.

Pro Bono

Our lawyers and law students routinely provide pro bono legal services to help those who have difficulty in accessing the justice system.

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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.