On Sept. 10, 2019, SLR Consulting ("SLR"), a global provider of environmental and advisory solutions, acquired RPA Inc., a 60-person, world-leading mining advisory business with teams in Toronto, Denver and London.

The RPA team includes geological, mining and metallurgical consultants who have provided expertise and advice on every continent to clients in the mining industry. The team will bring world-class mining advisory services to SLR's existing Mining & Minerals practice, not only in North America and Europe but across the globe.

SLR provides global environmental and advisory solutions from a network of offices in Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific and Africa.

Gowling WLG was counsel to SLR in this acquisition with a team that included David Campbell, Marcus Hinkley, Sachin Seth and Stephen Franchetto (corporate/M&A); Andrew Bratt and Matthew McCarthy (employment); and Paul Carenza and Mariam Al-Shikarchy (tax); assisted by student-at-law Adam Sherman.