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Overview

James Clare has a corporate commercial and securities law practice, with an emphasis on corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions, focused on assisting clients in the mining and oil and gas sectors. His transactional experience includes domestic and cross-border public and private corporate finance transactions representing issuers and underwriters as well as merger and acquisitions transactions. He also advises public issuers on general corporate and securities law matters including stock exchange listings, continuous disclosure obligations and other regulatory compliance issues.

In 2002, James was seconded to the Corporate Finance Branch of the Ontario Securities Commission.

James is a member of the Canadian Bar Association.

,,He has a strong work ethic and is experienced in corporate and securities matters.,,

What Clients Say

Client Work

Red Cloud Securities, as sole agent and bookrunner, in its C$8-million “best efforts” brokered private placement of units
Alkane Resources in its A$559-million merger with Mandalay Resources 
Adventus Mining Corporation in its C$200-million acquisition by Silvercorp Metals by way of plan of arrangement
SolGold PLC in entering into a US$750-million syndicated gold stream agreement with Franco-Nevada Corporation and Osisko Bermuda Limited.
Cantor Fitzgerald, as lead underwriter, in its underwritten public offering of units of Lion One Metals Limited for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $12-million.
Cantor Fitzgerald, as sole agent and bookrunner, in its brokered private placement of Class A common shares of Gold Reserve Inc. for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $15-million. 

Recognitions & Awards

Chambers Canada

Ranked, Energy & Natural Resources: Mining

Chambers Global

Band 5, Mining (International & Cross Border)

The 500 Legal Canada

Recognized, Mining

Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory

Repeatedly Recommended, Corporate Finance & Securities
Repeatedly Recommended, Corporate Mid-Market
Consistently Recommended, Mining
 

 

Lexpert Special Edition—Canada's Leading Global Mining Lawyers

Recognized as a leading Mining lawyer

Lexpert Special Edition

Recognized, Energy

Education & Bar Admissions

Education

  • Acadia University, BA (Hons.), 1998
  • University of Western Ontario, LLB, 2002

Bar Admissions

  • Ontario, 2003

Insights

Mining Interest in ATMs Spikes in CanadaBlog

Mining Interest in ATMs Spikes in Canada

December 20, 2019
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James D. Beeby & James Clare
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TSX Outlines Proposed Venture Exchange Reform

December 21, 2015
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James Clare & Christopher J. Doucet