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As the largest business law firm in Canada, our team can draw upon a full suite of specialty practices whenever the need arises. From untangling complex transactions and getting them across the line to defending high profile class actions, we help companies across the Americas doing business in Canada.
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Overview

Fasken advises and represents clients in cross-border matters throughout the Americas. We work with Canadian companies doing business abroad and U.S. and Latin American companies doing business in Canada. We have also acted as global coordinating counsel on multijurisdictional M&A and financing transactions.

Our clients range from established multinational corporations to start-ups interested in attracting foreign investment or expanding to new markets.

Chambers Global, IJ Global Americas, iamPatent 1000, Who’s Who Legal and other respected international publications consistently recognize our practitioners as global leaders.

Fasken advises clients and works with professionals throughout the Americas in all types of commercial transactions, disputes, CSR and indigenous peoples matters. Canada has seven free trade agreements in the region; our team is proficient in regional regulations and bilateral treaties, with many of us having held key positions on treaty negotiation teams and committees.

If disputes arise, we represent clients before the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)'s International Court of Arbitration, American Arbitration Association (AAA), International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL).


Areas of Expertise

  • Latin America
  • United States, Your Canadian partner for cross-border transactions and complex litigation.

Client Work

  • Canaccord Genuity acts as the sole underwriter and bookrunner for Liberty Defence Holdings in connection with the closing of its overnight marketed public offering of units, [Deal - Canaccord Genuity], Canaccord Genuity acts as the sole underwriter and bookrunner for Liberty Defence Holdings.
  • Q2 Artificial Lift Services announces acquisition of Lufkin Industries’ North America downhole business, [Deal - Q2 Artificial Lift Services], Acquisition of Lufkin Industries’ North American downhole business.
  • Yaletown Partners and BDC Capital lead equity financing for Nanoprecise Sci Corp., [Deal - Yaletown Innovation Growth II Limited Partnership, BDC Capital Inc. and BMO Capital Partners Inc.], Equity financing for Nanoprecise Sci Corp.
  • AdvancedAG Inc. closes seed round financing led by Raven Indigenous Impact Fund II Limited Partnership, [Deal - AdvancedAG Inc.], AdvancedAG closes Seed Preferred Share Financing.
  • Ecoener invests in special purpose vehicle for wind energy project in BC, [Deal - ], Ecoener invests in SPV for Nilhts’i Ecoener Wind Farm Project.
  • SCP Resource Finance LP and Desjardins Securities Inc. co-lead C$33.5 million private placement offering of units of Magna Mining Inc., [Deal - SCP Resource Finance LP], Independent broker dealer specializing in the global mining sector leads private placement transaction for Canadian mining and exploration company.
  • The National Wealth Fund announces the acquisition of a 28.50% equity interest in TSXV/AIM listed Cornish Metals Inc., [Deal - National Wealth Fund]
  • HONE Athletics completes Pre-Seed SAFE Financing, [Deal - Mindful Athletics Inc. (dba HONE Athletics)], HONE Athletics completes Pre-Seed SAFE Financing.
  • Mark Anthony Group Inc. completes purchase of Central City Brewers & Distillers Ltd., [Deal - Mark Anthony Group Inc.], Acquisition in the alcoholic beverage sector

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