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Khaled practises mining law and is the Co-Leader of the firm's Mining Group. He provides legal support for mineral exploration activities and mine development and operations. He advises on acquisitions and dispositions of mines ...

Katy Allen is a partner in the Labour, Employment and Human Rights Group in Vancouver. Katy approaches legal issues with pragmatism and a focus on each client’s unique business needs. She advises and represents clients regarding a ...

Crispin is the Administrative Partner of the Calgary office. He is a member of the firm’s Business Law, Corporate Finance & Securities, Energy and Mergers & Acquisitions practice groups. Crispin's practice focuses on corporate ...

With 20 years of experience in corporate finance and securities law, Angela is sought out for her ability to efficiently manage complex, time-sensitive transactions and provide pragmatic advice to executives and boards on ...

Katie Bois is an articling student in the Vancouver office of Lawson Lundell. She is interested in exploring multiple practice areas with a particular interest in the firm’s solicitor practice.

Katie completed her Juris Doctor at ...

Tom is a commercial litigator, with experience in complex commercial disputes, environmental matters, and real estate and construction litigation.

Tom has appeared before all levels of court in British Columbia as lead counsel ...

Stuart is the head of the Corporate Finance and Securities Group at Lawson Lundell. For over twenty years, his practice has focused on corporate and commercial law, with an emphasis on corporate finance and securities and mergers and ...

Amit Chandi is an associate in the Vancouver office of Lawson Lundell and a member of the firm's Banking & Debt Financing group. He works with the group on a variety of matters, including lender-side and borrower-side financing ...

Austin Darling is an associate in the Vancouver office of Lawson Lundell and a member of the firm’s Corporate Commercial and Corporate Finance & Securities Groups. His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions and general ...

Nancy Diep is a partner in the Calgary office of Lawson Lundell. Nancy's practice focuses primarily on the tax aspects of mergers, acquisitions and reorganizations, including cross-border transactions or financings and ...

Laura Duke is a partner in our Vancouver office and has experience in environmental law, Indigenous law, civil litigation, administrative and constitutional law. She represents clients with environmental assessments ...

Amaan Gangji is a partner based in the Lawson Lundell Vancouver office. Amaan has a practice focused on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, technology, and corporate/commercial matters. He is recognized as a leading lawyer ...

In his over 30 years of practice, Bryan has regularly advised banking and financial institution clients with respect to loan restructuring, insolvency, realization and recoveries. In this capacity, Bryan is particularly adept at ...

Len is a partner in our Vancouver office and is the co-practice group leader of our Tax Law group. Len’s practice focuses on creating tax effective structures for client’s operating Canadian businesses and their succession ...

Kimia Jalilvand is an associate in the Vancouver office of Lawson Lundell and a member of the firm’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group. Kimia has experience in a broad range of litigation matters, including bankruptcy and ...

Michelle’s practice focuses on compliance, primarily in the area of Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S). She advises clients on their regulatory obligations and represents them in related administrative and litigation ...

Andrew assists domestic and international clients on a broad range of corporate legal matters with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions and general corporate transactions. He has experience advising public and private ...

Reinhold advises clients on both international and domestic income taxation matters, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, corporate reorganizations, and cross-border transactions. He regularly provides taxation ...

Jason is an associate in the Calgary office of Lawson Lundell. Jason’s practice focuses on a broad range of corporate legal and commercial real estate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, securities, corporate ...

Michael practices corporate and securities law and has experience acting for public and private companies, financial institutions and private equity funds on a broad range of legal transactions, including capital markets ...

Michael is the Administrative Partner of the Kelowna office. He practices primarily in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, securities and private equity and venture capital transactions. He has extensive ...

Noor is an associate in the Insolvency and Restructuring Group in Lawson Lundell’s Vancouver office. Noor advises some of Canada’s largest financial institutions on a wide variety of matters including secured lending, debt ...

Valerie (Val) is founder and Chair of the firm’s Technology Group and Chair of the Social Impact and Sustainable Business Group; her practice is transactional (mergers and acquisitions / corporate finance/private equity and ...

Paul is a legal and engineering executive, professional engineer, and business expert, licensed as an attorney in both the U.S. (OR) and Canada (AB, BC). With over 30 years of global experience, he has overseen innovation, capital ...

Mike’s main area of focus is commercial litigation with an emphasis on all types of construction disputes, including delay claims, building defect claims, cost overruns, consultant liability, and surety claims. A particular ...

Sean Morris is an associate in Lawson Lundell’s Corporate Commercial Group. His practice focuses on private equity, mergers and acquisitions and general corporate law. Sean assists clients on a variety of different matters ...

Gillian has a broad corporate and securities law practice, focusing on mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance. Gillian advises clients on a variety of domestic and international transactions, including public and ...

Megan Mussenden is an associate in the Vancouver office of Lawson Lundell and a member of the firm’s Corporate Commercial Group. Her practice focuses on general corporate and commercial law. Megan has experience assisting ...

Narges is an associate in the Corporate Finance & Securities Group. She represents public and private companies on corporate governance and corporate and securities law matter, including capital market transactions, corporate ...

Kai is an associate in the Environmental & Regulatory and Litigation & Dispute Resolution groups. He is based out of Lawson Lundell’s Vancouver office.

In his regulatory law practice, he advises and represents clients before ...

Chat has a broad corporate and securities law practice, with a particular focus on mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and corporate finance. Chat advises clients on a wide range of domestic and international ...

Lisa is the head of the firm’s Research and Opinions Group. She prepares opinions, pleadings, factums and briefs on a broad range of legal topics. A large number of the opinions and other legal writing she has produced are in relation ...

Connor is an associate in the Vancouver office of Lawson Lundell and a member of the firm’s Corporate Finance and Securities Group. His practice focuses on corporate and commercial law, with an emphasis on securities, corporate ...

Jag practises in the area of corporate and commercial law. He works primarily with private companies, partnerships and trusts on a variety of transactions, including asset/share acquisitions and dispositions, fund and joint ...

Nicole practises in all areas of labour and employment law, including advising clients on wrongful dismissal, labour relations, human rights and privacy issues.

Nicole has represented clients in matters involving labour ...

John’s practice has covered substantial transactions and projects and increasingly focuses on ongoing advisory work to business clients ranging from large corporations to family businesses to fiduciaries. A significant ...

Saheena Tegally is an associate in the Vancouver office of Lawson Lundell LLP and a member of the firm's Pensions & Employee Benefits group. She works with the group to advise boards of trustees, plan sponsors, and plan administrators ...

Marko has a broad commercial litigation and arbitration practice with a particular focus on class actions, defamation, cross-border disputes and shareholder disputes. He has appeared as lead counsel before the Supreme Court of ...

Jisoo is a business lawyer and member of the firm’s Asia Pacific Group, Corporate Commercial Group, and Estate Planning Group.

Jisoo maintains a general business practice with a particular emphasis on implementing corporate ...

Max has a taxation practice and assists in advising clients on:

• Income and sales taxation matters arising in connection with private equity funds and a variety of other transactions;
• Tax compliance issues affecting various types of ...

Carolyn Walters is a Trademark Agent with 20 years of experience in trademark law and significant experience advising clients on registering, protecting and managing trademarks in Canada, the USA and globally. She is adept at ...

Catherine is a member of the Research and Opinions Group. She has experience in conducting research and drafting legal opinions on a broad spectrum of topics, including insurance policy interpretation, tort law principles ...

Jacqueline maintains a broad corporate and securities law practice, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and business and commercial law. Jacqueline advises clients on a variety of domestic and international ...

Julia Winters is a partner practicing business law with Lawson Lundell’s Asia Pacific Group. She regularly assists clients with acquiring, selling and financing real property in a variety of asset classes, including office ...

Rachelle is an associate in the Corporate Finance and Securities Group. She works with public and private companies in a variety of transactions, including debt and equity financings, share and asset acquisitions, corporate ...

Chris practises corporate and commercial law. He assists corporate and individual clients on a variety of matters, including business entity formations, asset and share acquisitions and dispositions, corporate ...

Jack Yong is a partner and leader of the Asia Pacific Group with Lawson Lundell's Vancouver office, practising corporate and commercial law and providing clients with strategic counsel in diverse areas of business law. 

In all of his ...

Asha Young is an associate in our Business Law Group in Vancouver. She maintains a general corporate and commercial practice, which includes asset and sale acquisitions, business entity formation, corporate reorganization ...

Alaina Zecchini is a paralegal in the Vancouver office of Lawson Lundell LLP. She joined the firm in 2015 and has over 20 years of experience working in corporate finance and securities.

Alaina assist a broad range of clients including ...