LAWYER PROFILE
Pavan Jawanda

Pavan Jawanda

Canada 2027

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Corporate/Commercial

British Columbia

7 years ranked

About

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Canada

Practice Areas

Pavan Jawanda is a partner in McCarthy Tétrault’s Business Law Group and is also the Co-Head of its National Tech M&A Group and Co-Lead of U.S. West Coast Markets. His practice is primarily focused on advising public and private companies and private equity firms on domestic and cross-border M&A transactions, capital markets, corporate finance, venture capital and other corporate and commercial transactions.

Prior to joining McCarthy, Pavan was a lawyer with one of New York’s leading international law firms, where he was based in its New York office and then in its Hong Kong office. Pavan is also a Certified Public Accountant.

Pavan has advised on corporate transactions originating in over 25 countries, with a particular focus on Canada, the U.S., China, India and other parts of Asia.

Career

British Columbia Bar, 2014 / New York Bar, 2009.

U.S. Certified Public Accountant.

Adjunct law professor at the University of British Columbia.

Accounting instructor for Canadian Bar Association.

Professional Memberships

Canadian Bar Association, the Law Society of British Columbia, the American Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

Personal

Pavan is also an Adjunct Professor at the University of British Columbia, Allard School of Law where he has taught accounting and finance for lawyers for several years.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Canada Guide

Corporate/Commercial - British Columbia

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Pavan Jawanda is an experienced lawyer who advises on domestic and cross-border M&A, capital markets, corporate finance and corporate venture capital matters.

Gaming & Licensing - Nationwide - Canada

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Pavan Jawanda is a highly regarded corporate lawyer who advises gaming, sports betting and casino operators, as well as private equity firms and strategic investors, on complex domestic and cross-border transactions.

Strengths

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  • Pavan has the capability to understand nuances at a high level and can also explain them in simple terms.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide
  • Pavan is very adept at presenting material, being able to look at all different aspects and make recommendations. He is good at details and at the relationship level, too.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide
  • Pavan knows our business and understands us as his client.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide
  • Pavan is very adept at presenting material, able to look at all different aspects and make recommendations, and good at the details and relationship level.

    Gaming & LicensingChambers Canada Guide

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Alberta

British Columbia

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