Johanna Fipke
Canada Guide 2025
Band 5 : Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
Band 5
About
Provided by Johanna Fipke
Practice Areas
Johanna Fipke is a Partner in Vancouver and a core member of the Firm’s Global Mining Group. She regularly advises major and junior mining companies, as well as private equity firms and lenders that do business in the mining space. Johanna often takes on lead advisory roles in multi-million and billion-dollar international transactions.
Johanna’s diplomatic and flexible approach in negotiating and closing complex transactions make her a stand-out in the mining industry. Clients appreciate Johanna’s commitment to giving sensible, commercial solutions to the challenges that arise at all stages of the mining cycle and throughout commercial transactions.
Some recent clients Johanna has advised include Sprott Resource Streaming and Royalty, Teck Resources, Sumitomo Corporation, De Beers, First Quantum, Elemental Royalties, Trident Royalties, BMC Minerals, Barrick, Sibanye-Stillwater and Northern Star, as well as many others.
Chambers Review
Canada
Based in Vancouver, Johanna Fipke advises mining companies, private equity firms and lenders on M&A and agreements, including royalties and streaming. Moreover, she assists clients with project financing and development.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Johanna is very knowledgeable and responsive."
"Johanna Fipke is definitely one of the world-leading lawyers on royalties. She has been leading that area for a while and understands the market from both a legal and business perspective."
"Johanna is a specialist in offtakes and mining M&A. She is responsive to the client's needs and has an in-depth knowledge of the industry."
"Johanna is very knowledgeable and responsive."
"Johanna Fipke is definitely one of the world-leading lawyers on royalties. She has been leading that area for a while and understands the market from both a legal and business perspective."
"Johanna is a specialist in offtakes and mining M&A. She is responsive to the client's needs and has an in-depth knowledge of the industry."