Fatima Kawar
Associate
Outline
Overview
Fatima Kawar maintains a corporate and commercial law practice focusing on banking and secured transactions. She routinely acts for borrowers and lenders on a wide range of lending transactions, including domestic and cross-border debt financings, syndicated loan financings, asset-based loans, acquisition financings and mortgage lending.
Prior to joining Bennett Jones, Fatima practiced at a global law firm.
Client Work
Osisko Development in its US$650-million debt and equity financing package to support the development and construction of its Cariboo Gold Project
Resolute Health, a portfolio company of Kensington Private Equity Fund, in its acquisition of Breathe Well Respiratory Clinic
Blue Ant Media in its go-public transaction by way of reverse takeover of Boat Rocker Media
Employment Hero Holdings, as Canadian counsel, in its acquisition of Humi Holdings, valued at over C$100 million
ECI Software Solutions, a global provider of cloud-based business management software and services, in its acquisition of Avid Ratings
Argonaut Gold in its sale to Alamos Gold representing an enterprise value of US$555 million and in its concurrent spin-out of its US and Mexico assets into a new junior gold producer, Florida Canyon Gold
Related Services
Education & Bar Admissions
Education
- Carleton University, BA (Hons.), 2015
- University of Ottawa, JD, 2019
Bar Admissions
- Ontario, 2020
Insights
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