Lawson Lundell LLP

Lawson Lundell LLP's international mining practice is jointly led out of Vancouver by mining experts Karen MacMillan and Khaled Abdel-Barr. The firm advises companies of all levels in the mining sector from newly established entities to longstanding international enterprises. The team advises clients on multi-jurisdictional projects spanning across the globe from Canada to Europe and Africa. Public and private M&As, mining finance, permitting and construction of mines and mining infrastructure all fall within the scope of the team. Project development for the mining sector in the North of Canada is another stand-out area of the firm. MacMillan centres her practice on asset level purchases and sale transactions and commercial agreements for the mining sector, while Abdek-Barr excels in handling acquisitions and dispositions of mines, mining projects and mine financings.