Darrell Podowski

Darrell Podowski* is a partner in the Securities and Mining Groups at Cassels. Darrell advises mining, industrial, entertainment, technology, and biotechnology companies on going public transactions, corporate finance, merger and acquisition transactions and general corporate commercial matters in Canada and internationally. He also provides advice with respect to continuous disclosure obligations and governance matters. As a result of Darrell’s seven years of experience as an exploration geophysicist with Amoco Canada Petroleum Company and four years of experience as in-house corporate counsel to Teck Resources Limited, Darrell possesses a particularly strong understanding of the practical commercial needs of his clients. Darrell has developed a strong expertise in negotiating complex purchase and sale transactions, international earn-in and farm out transactions, property option agreements, royalty agreements, strategic alliances, off-take and concentrate sale agreements, joint venture transactions and joint operating agreements.