Peter M. Roth

Peter M. Roth: Attorney with Farris LLP

Biography

Peter has over 15 years experience as corporate and transactional counsel. Peter regularly advises clients in diverse industries, including senior housing (and REITs), mining, real estate, construction, capital markets, fintech, wellness, technology and biotechnology.

Peter is recognized in the Best Lawyers in Canada legal directory as a leading corporate governance, corporate, and mergers & acquisitions lawyer. He is recognized in the Canadian Lexpert Directory as a leading corporate finance and securities lawyer. He is also recognized by Lexpert as one of the leading Canadian lawyers in the global mining sector.

Peter has served as an executive, board member and advisor to numerous not-for profit and community organizations, including the Canadian Bar Association and Canadian Cancer Society.

Peter is also a past Chair of Farris’ Securities and M&A practice group meetings.

Year of Call

2002

Legal Recognition

•The Best Lawyers in Canada (2026)
•Lexpert Leading Lawyers in Canada (2025)
•Lexpert Leading Global Mining Sector Lawyers (2020)

In the News

Transactions

Farris Represents Selkirk Copper Mines Inc.

November 14, 2025

Sponsorship

Farris Sponsors 2025 SenbridGe East Conference

November 5, 2025

Announcements

Farris Represents Argenta Silver Corp. in Bought Deal Private Placement and Pro Rata Investment

September 17, 2025

Areas of Practice (7)

  • Corporate & Commercial
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Corporate Finance & Securities
  • Real Estate
  • Mining Law
  • Technology
  • Hospitality & Leisure

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of British Columbia, B.A., 1996
Law School Attended:
University of Ottawa, B.C.L., 2000
Year of First Admission:
2002
Admission:
2002, Quebec; 2006, British Columbia
Memberships:

Affiliations

•Member of the Law Society of British Columbia

Reported Cases:
Representative Work: Counsel to HIVE Blockchain Technologies Ltd. for $115 million financing co-led by GMPSecurities and Eventus Capital Corp.; British Columbia counsel to Revera Inc. in its joint venture partnership with AxiumInfrastructure to share ownership of Revera's long term care homes; Counsel to HIVE Blockchain Technologies Ltd. for numerous acquisitions and ongoing partnership with Genesis Mining Ltd.; Counsel to YYoga for Series B financing and multiple follow-on financings; Counsel to Red Eagle Mining Corporation for $30 million rights offering; Canadian regulatory and licensing counsel to SABRA Health Care Reit; Canadian counsel to Iberdrola Energy Projects Canada; Health Care REIT (now Welltower) and Revera Inc. in its $374.4 million joint venture acquisition of Regal Lifestyle Communities Inc.; Significant Senior Housing financing experience acting for both borrowers and lenders in individual and portfolio transactions; Corporate and securities advisory counsel to Sienna Senior Living; British Columbia counsel to Invesque Inc. (formerly Mainstreet Health Investments Inc.) inits rebranding and internalization; British Columbia counsel to Invesque Inc. (formerly Mainstreet Health Investments Inc.) for Convertible Preferred Share issuance as US$54 million financing; Counsel to HIVE Blockchain Technologies Ltd. for $34.5 million bought deal financing led by GMP Securities closed November, 2017; Counsel to HIVE Blockchain Technologies Ltd. for $30 million bought deal financing led by GMP Securities and $7 million investment by Genesis Mining Ltd. closed October, 2017; Counsel to HIVE Blockchain Technologies Ltd. for Change of Business transaction, $16.5 million financing round and partnership with Genesis Mining Ltd. closed September 2017
ISLN:
916753670

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Affiliations

Lex Mundi

Location

  • Vancouver, BC
    Pacific Centre South , 25th Floor, 700 W Georgia Street
    Vancouver, BC V7Y 1B3
     Canada

    604-661-9382 Phone
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604-661-9349  Fax

www.farris.com

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