Miller Thomson LLP

Miller Thomson's dedication to its lawyers, staff and the communities in which we practise, gives us a distinctive position in the Canadian legal industry. With 500 lawyers across Canada in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Regina, London, Kitchener-Waterloo, Guelph, Markham, and MontrŽal, the firm offers a complete range of business, advocacy and personal legal services to corporations, financial institutions, entrepreneurs, governments, not-for-profit organizations and individuals. Through strategic growth, Miller Thomson has added enhanced capabilities, depth and resources in many core and specialty areas of expertise in the firm. Today, we are exceptionally well-positioned to help domestic and international decision-makers with all their Canadian legal needs. Miller ThomsonÕs Mining Group consists of experienced lawyers who work closely with the entrepreneurial mining community, helping businesses of all sizes grow through innovative financing, deal structures, taxation planning, and pro-active protection of rights and interests. The mining sector, both in Canada and abroad, is among the worldÕs most productive and competitive industries. Our lawyers have particular expertise advising junior and mid-tier exploration companies on both new ventures and properties getting positioned for production of precious and base metals, diamonds, industrial and strategic minerals. In addition to mining companies and service providers to the industry, our team also advises a variety of investment dealers and financial institutions through their involvement in various mining transactions (acquisition or disposition of mining projects, mergers & acquisitions, equity and debt financing, etc.). Our services supported by an experienced team of multi-disciplinary professionals across Canada, our mining practitioners advise on a range of issues involving domestic and international mining projects.