Samir Patel Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, Bc, Ca

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

General Counsel & Corporate Secretary at First Majestic Silver Corp. (TSX: FR.TO / NYSE: AG / FRA: FMV). First Majestic is a publicly traded mining company founded by #KeithNeumeyer and is focused on #Silver and #Gold production in Mexico and the United States. The Company presently owns and operates the San Dimas Silver/Gold Mine, the Santa Elena Silver/Gold Mine, and the La Encantada Silver Mine, as well as a portfolio of development and exploration assets, including the Jerritt… Show more General Counsel & Corporate Secretary at First Majestic Silver Corp. (TSX: FR.TO / NYSE: AG / FRA: FMV). First Majestic is a publicly traded mining company founded by #KeithNeumeyer and is focused on #Silver and #Gold production in Mexico and the United States. The Company presently owns and operates the San Dimas Silver/Gold Mine, the Santa Elena Silver/Gold Mine, and the La Encantada Silver Mine, as well as a portfolio of development and exploration assets, including the Jerritt Canyon Gold project located in northeastern Nevada, USA.Management strongly believes that investors are set to benefit from rising silver prices due to growing industrial and investor demands for silver. For this reason, First Majestic continues to focus on growing production and developing its core assets. This growth and development are backed by smart, accretive M&A transactions, industry leading technological advancements, and R&D. With an experienced management team comprised of proven company and mine builders, shareholders are poised to capitalize on First Majestic's exceptional organic growth plans and industry-leading silver exposure.First Majestic is a diverse and inclusive organization, committed to socially responsible mining, and the Company strives to become the world’s largest primary silver producer.#AG #FR #TripleDigitSilver #BuyPhysical #GotSilver Show less

Vancouver, Canada Area

General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at First Mining Gold Corp. (TSX: FF / OTCQX: FFMGF). First Mining is a public company listed on the TSX. Since April 2015, we have completed eight (8) acquisitions, accumulating approximately 10.5 million ounces of gold equivalent resources and building up a portfolio of 28 mineral assets in Canada, United States, and Mexico.First Mining’s founding Chairman is Mr. Keith Neumeyer, who also co-founded First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (FM: TSX )… Show more General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at First Mining Gold Corp. (TSX: FF / OTCQX: FFMGF). First Mining is a public company listed on the TSX. Since April 2015, we have completed eight (8) acquisitions, accumulating approximately 10.5 million ounces of gold equivalent resources and building up a portfolio of 28 mineral assets in Canada, United States, and Mexico.First Mining’s founding Chairman is Mr. Keith Neumeyer, who also co-founded First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (FM: TSX ) and First Majestic Silver Corp. (FR: TSX and AG: NYSE). Mr. Neumeyer has an outstanding track record for delivering value to his shareholders and First Mining is supported by First Majestic Silver which is one of the largest silver producers in the world. Show less

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Corporate Counsel and Corporate Secretary at First Mining Gold Corp. (TSX: FF / OTCQX: FFMGF). First Mining is a public company listed on the TSX. Since April 2015, we have completed eight (8) acquisitions, accumulating approximately 10.5 million ounces of gold equivalent resources and building up a portfolio of 28 mineral assets in Canada, United States, and Mexico.First Mining’s founding Chairman is Mr. Keith Neumeyer, who also co-founded First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (FM: TSX )… Show more Corporate Counsel and Corporate Secretary at First Mining Gold Corp. (TSX: FF / OTCQX: FFMGF). First Mining is a public company listed on the TSX. Since April 2015, we have completed eight (8) acquisitions, accumulating approximately 10.5 million ounces of gold equivalent resources and building up a portfolio of 28 mineral assets in Canada, United States, and Mexico.First Mining’s founding Chairman is Mr. Keith Neumeyer, who also co-founded First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (FM: TSX ) and First Majestic Silver Corp. (FR: TSX and AG: NYSE). Mr. Neumeyer has an outstanding track record for delivering value to his shareholders and First Mining is supported by First Majestic Silver which is one of the largest silver producers in the world. Show less

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

In-house Counsel & Corporate Secretary to Wellgreen Platinum Ltd., a Canadian mining exploration & development company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (trading symbol: WG).Experienced in corporate & securities law (particularly with respect to mergers & acquisitions, equity & debt financing, continuous disclosure requirements and corporate governance), having practiced as a securities lawyer in the Vancouver office of Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, one of the largest national law firms… Show more In-house Counsel & Corporate Secretary to Wellgreen Platinum Ltd., a Canadian mining exploration & development company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (trading symbol: WG).Experienced in corporate & securities law (particularly with respect to mergers & acquisitions, equity & debt financing, continuous disclosure requirements and corporate governance), having practiced as a securities lawyer in the Vancouver office of Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, one of the largest national law firms in Canada, prior to joining Wellgreen Platinum.Transactions worked on (total of $53.9 million in equity raised between Dec 2012 and May 2016):• March to May 2016 - $14.1 million non-brokered private placement by the company of units (hard dollars).• November 2015 - $11.4 million financing package with three investors, consisting of a $3.3 million non-brokered private placement of common shares of Wellgreen Platinum and an $8.1 million sale of a 1% NSR.• December 2014 - $2.65 million non-brokered private placement by the company of flow-through shares.• November 2014 - $9.1 million non-brokered private placement by the company of flow-through shares.• June 2014 - $6.9 million bought deal financing of units (hard dollars) pursuant to a base shelf prospectus, led by Dundee Securities Ltd., along with Edgecrest Capital Corporation, Haywood Securities Inc. and Mackie Research Capital Ltd. (with H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC as US Placement Agent).• January 2014 - Second tranche of $0.66 million non-brokered private placement by the company of units (hard dollars).• December 2013 - $1.93 million non-brokered private placement by the company of units (hard dollars).• June 2013 - $5.9 million non-brokered private placement by the company of flow-through units.• December 2012 - $1.24 million non-brokered private placement by the company of flow-through shares. Show less

Vancouver, British Columbia

Worked as an associate in the Securities and Capital Markets Group (Vancouver office) of Borden Ladner Gervais, the largest, full-service national law firm in Canada. Gained first class training and skills in corporate and securities laws matters, particularly with respect to mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt financing and continuous disclosure requirements.Transactions worked on:• $1.5 billion acquisition by Pan American Silver Corp. of Minefinders Corporation… Show more Worked as an associate in the Securities and Capital Markets Group (Vancouver office) of Borden Ladner Gervais, the largest, full-service national law firm in Canada. Gained first class training and skills in corporate and securities laws matters, particularly with respect to mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt financing and continuous disclosure requirements.Transactions worked on:• $1.5 billion acquisition by Pan American Silver Corp. of Minefinders Corporation Ltd. by way of a plan of arrangement. • $2.4 billion acquisition by Eldorado Gold Corporation of European Goldfields Limited by way of a plan of arrangement.• "Merger of equals" involving Avoca Resources Limited and Anatolia Minerals Development Limited to form a new leading intermediate global gold producer with a market capitalization of US$2 billion called Alacer Gold Corp.• Friendly take-over acquisition by K+S Aktiengesellschaft and K+S Canada Holdings Inc. of all outstanding shares of Potash One Inc. ($434 million transaction value).• Merger involving Magma Energy Corp. and Plutonic Power Corporation by way of a plan of arrangement to create a leading, renewable power producer with a market capitalization of $575 million called Alterra Power Corp. ($190 million transaction value).• IPO of Magma Energy Corp.• Acted for lead underwriter in the $17.25 million equity financing by Atna Resources Ltd. in 2012.• Acted for lead underwriter in the $24.15 million equity financing by Great Panther Silver Limited in 2011.• $35 million sale of a private concrete company to a competitor.• Acted for a client in various debt offerings in 2009 ($150 million), 2010 ($225 million), 2011 ($18 million) and 2012 ($100 million). Show less

Bachelor Of Laws (Ll.B.), Law

Activities and Societies: International Representative for Student Law Society Studied at The University of Nottingham in Nottingham, UK.

Hign School, "O" And "A" Levels