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jcraig@casselsbrock.com
Telephone: 416 869 5756
Fax: 416 350 6951
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
2100 Scotia Plaza
40 King Street West
Toronto, ON M5H 3C2
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John H. Craig
John practises in the area of securities law with a focus on equity financings for both underwriters and issuers, with an emphasis on resource companies, TSE listings, dealings with TSE and OSC for listed public companies, takeover bids and issuer bids and going-private transactions. His mergers and acquisitions experience involves mergers of public companies, both listed and unlisted, and acquisitions of listed companies by unlisted and private concerns. John is also involved with international resources in negotiation and drafting of mining, oil and gas concession agreements, joint venture agreements, operating agreements and farm-in agreements in a variety of countries.
Education
LL.B., University of Western Ontario, 1971
B.A., University of Western Ontario, 1968
Achievements
- Who's Who Legal: Canada 2010 (Mining)
- Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2010 (Mining)
- Chambers Global 2010 (Energy & Natural Resources: Mining)
- The 2010 Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada (Mining)
- The Best Lawyers in Canada 2010 (Natural Resources Law)
- Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2009 (Mining)
- Chambers Global 2009 (Energy & Natural Resources: Mining)
- The Best Lawyers in Canada 2009 (Natural Resources Law)
- Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2008 (Mining)
- The 2008 Lexpert Guide to the Leading US/Canada Cross-Border Corporate Lawyers in Canada (Mining)
- The 2008 Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada (Mining)
- The Best Lawyers in Canada 2008 (Natural Resources Law)
- Martindale-Hubbell, BV Distinguished™ rating
- Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2007 (Mining)
- The 2007 Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada (Mining)
- The Best Lawyers in Canada 2006/2007 (Natural Resources Law)
- Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2006 (Mining)
- The International Who's Who of Mining Lawyers 2006
- The 2006 Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada (Mining)
- Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2005 (Mining)
- The 2005 Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Law
Call to the bar
Ontario, 1973Associations
- Canadian Bar Association
- Ontario Bar Association
Practice Areas
Representative
Work
Lucara Diamond Corp. $110 Million Private Placement Closed
Canadian Gold Hunter Corp. and Sanu Resources Ltd. Complete Business Combination
Sage Gold Inc. Acquires Consolidated Puma Minerals Corp
In The News
15 Cassels Brock Lawyers Recognized by Who’s Who Legal: Canada 2010
21 Cassels Brock Lawyers Named in Lexpert's 2010 Directory
Cassels Brock Recognized in Chambers Global 2010




