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About
Provided by Fred Pletcher
Practice Areas
Practises mining, securities and corporate/commercial law. Advises Canadian and international companies and underwriters in connection with a broad range of transactions and issues, with a focus on the mining industry, including M&A, corporate finance, project finance, royalties and metals streaming, continuous disclosure, corporate governance, shareholder activism, joint ventures and commercial contracts.
Career
Partner. Chair of BLG’s Mining Group. British Columbia Bar, 1993. LLM, Columbia University, 1993. LLB, University of Toronto, 1991. AB, Harvard University, 1988. Adjunct Professor, University of British Columbia Faculty of Law, 1999-2002.
Professional Memberships
Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, PDAC, and CIM.
Personal
Director, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra.
Chambers Review
Canada
Vancouver-based Fred Pletcher is noted for his experienced handling of M&A transactions and matters of corporate governance, acting particularly for clients in the mining sector.
Fred Pletcher is well regarded for his handling of corporate and commercial transactions across the North American mining space. Based in Vancouver, he has a wealth of experience in acquisitions, capital markets and joint ventures, as well as shareholder activism.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Fred is an outstanding lawyer who is very aware of market activity."
"Fred Pletcher is a great lawyer who is highly respected by the mining bar."
"He is very knowledgeable in the area."
"He has tons of experience, excellent judgement and I'm very comfortable with his advice. He's an absolute pleasure to work with."
"He is able to provide very pertinent advice very quickly, plus he is pragmatic and really practical."
"Fred is an outstanding lawyer who is very aware of market activity."
"Fred Pletcher is a great lawyer who is highly respected by the mining bar."
"He is very knowledgeable in the area."
"He has tons of experience, excellent judgement and I'm very comfortable with his advice. He's an absolute pleasure to work with."
"He is able to provide very pertinent advice very quickly, plus he is pragmatic and really practical."
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