Nancy Eastman

Nancy Eastman stands at the forefront of the legal domain, specializing in securities, mergers and acquisitions, and notably, the global mining sector. Her profound expertise in mining law has made her a go-to advisor for clients navigating the complexities of royalty and stream financings, as well as corporate finance challenges that cross borders. Nancy's advisory skills extend to both domestic and international mergers and acquisitions, where she ensures regulatory compliance for her clients.

In her role, Nancy adeptly handles a variety of securities-related tasks for both privately held and publicly traded companies. Her experience encompasses guiding these entities through debt and equity financings, launching initial public offerings, managing reverse take-overs, devising strategies against hostile bids, and facilitating stock exchange listings and plans of arrangement. She is particularly vigilant about advising on continuous disclosure obligations and adherence to exchange policies, serving a clientele that frequently appears on the rosters of the Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange.

Nancy's acumen in mining law includes advising on royalty and stream financings, acquiring royalties, and ensuring compliance with National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects and related technical reports. Her international work is extensive, involving coordination with local legal counsel on mineral properties across a diverse set of countries including Brazil, Chile, Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Uruguay, Sweden, Spain, Kenya, and Australia.

Her contributions to the mining law sector have not gone unnoticed, earning her recognition in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory and The Best Lawyers in Canada.

Nancy's educational background, featuring a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the University of Toronto and an LLB from Osgoode Hall Law School at York University, provides her with a unique perspective on the technical aspects of the mining industry.

Beyond her legal practice, Nancy is an active member of several professional organizations. She contributes to Women in Mining, Women in Capital Markets, the Canadian Bar Association, the Ontario Bar Association, and the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, underscoring her commitment to both her field and the professional community at large.