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Atty. Michael J. Bourassa

Atty. Michael J. Bourassa

Michael Bourassa’s practice is focused in the mining industry. A member of the Global Mining Group, he acted as the group’s co-ordinator from 2004-2012.

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Michael J. Bourassa is an attorney, practforg at Fasken. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Mining Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Natural Resources Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026).

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Michael Bourassa’s practice is focused in the mining industry
  • A member of the Global Mining Group, he acted as the group’s co-ordinator from 2004-2012
  • A recognized expert, Michael has accumulated extensive experience on both Canadian and international mining projects
  • Providing advice on public financings, commercial mining agreements, and corporate social responsibility, and litigation support, Michael also has significant expertise in international mining due diligence issues concerning title, technical matters and environmental risks
  • Michael is the Co-Chair of the International Bar Association’s Mining Executive Committee and a past Director of both the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation and the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada
  • Michael also frequently writes on important CSR trends in the mining industry, and speaks on a wide range of mining related topics

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Michael J. Bourassa's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Mining Law; Best Lawyers in America — Natural Resources Law; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — Mining; Lawyer of the Year — Natural Resources Law, Toronto (Canada).

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Mining Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Natural Resources Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mining
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Natural Resources Law, Toronto (Canada)
- 2019
Lawyer of the Year — Mining Law, Toronto (Canada)
- 2018

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