Farzad Forooghian

Experience

Forooghian + Company Law Corporation Founder + Managing Lawyer (2016 to Present)

McCullough O’Connor Irwin LLP (now Bennett Jones LLP) Partner (2015 to 2016), Associate Counsel (2013 to 2015)

McMillan LLP Partner (2011 to 2013), Associate (2006 to 2011), Articled Student (2005 to 2006)

Recognition

Best Lawyers in Canada Mining Law (Present), Corporate Law (2021 to Present), Securities Law (2022 to Present) and M+A Law (2022, 2023 and Present)

Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory Corporate Finance + Securities Law (2023 to Present)

Lexpert Special Edition: Mining (2023 and 2025)

Lexology Index - Mining 2025 (formerly Who's Who Legal) (Present)
Who’s Who Legal Canada Mining Law (2018 to 2024)

Lexology Client Choice Award Mining Law (Exclusive Winner for Canada) (2021)

Lexology Client Choice Award Natural Resources Law (Exclusive Winner for British Columbia) (2020)

Education

Osgoode Hall Law School at York University Certificate in Mining Law (2012)

University of British Columbia Bachelor of Laws (2005)

CFA Institute Chartered Financial Analyst Program, Level 1 (2002)

McGill University Bachelor of Commerce (with Great Distinction) (Finance and Accounting) (2001)

Other

TSX Venture Exchange Member, Local Advisory Committee (British Columbia) (Present)

British Columbia Securities Commission Member, Corporate Finance Stakeholder Forum (Present)

Founder, director and/or officer of, and investor in, a number of private and public companies