Corporate/Commercial: Highly Regarded
Canada Guide 2025 : British Columbia
Band 2
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+1 604 691 6100Chambers Review
Cassels Brock & Blackwell has a notable corporate practice which is especially known for its deep expertise in the mining sector, as well as its regular handling of a diverse spread of work for clients in other industries as diverse as fintech and agriculture. The team has a strong track record of representing buyers, sellers and underwriters, with the corporate group well supported by teams focusing on employment, tax and real estate.
Work Highlights
- Cassels advised Yamana Gold in its USD4.8 billion acquisition by Pan American and Agnico Eagle Mines.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They provide practical advice and understand how to keep a transaction moving forward. There's consistent quality and depth - they have covered a number of diverse industries without issue."
"Cassels inspire confidence in their clients and other counsel on the transaction. They know how to get transactions to the finish line."
"There's a strong commitment to professionalism and client care. They help us figure out how to achieve our goals. They come up with solutions, not problems."
"They provide practical advice and understand how to keep a transaction moving forward. There's consistent quality and depth - they have covered a number of diverse industries without issue."
"Cassels inspire confidence in their clients and other counsel on the transaction. They know how to get transactions to the finish line."
"There's a strong commitment to professionalism and client care. They help us figure out how to achieve our goals. They come up with solutions, not problems."
Notable Practitioners
Gordon Chambers is a respected figure who is well known for his many years of experience handling M&A transactions in Canada's mining sector. In addition to advising on acquisitions and disposals, he is also well versed in securities issuances.
"Gordon is a fantastic securities lawyer."