Jensen Shawa Solomon Duguid Hawkes LLP | Calgary, Alberta, Canada
A lawyer since 2020
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Angad Bedi's journey into law began in London, England, where he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Law from Middlesex University. His academic pursuits then took him to Scotland, where he achieved an accelerated LL.B. with distinction from the University of Aberdeen. Continuing his quest for legal expertise, Angad completed his LL.M. at Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto, further cementing his foundation in the legal field.
Angad's professional trajectory is notable for its diversity and depth. Before his current role as an associate at JSS Barristers in Calgary, where he was born and raised, Angad gained invaluable international experience by interning at the International Criminal Court in The Hague. In this capacity, he contributed to a broad spectrum of legal operations, from supporting negotiations to aiding in budget implementations and organizing the Court's legal frameworks. His work, directly under the guidance of the Registrar's Chief of Staff, involved drafting critical documents and engaging with various stakeholders, showcasing his adaptability and competence in international law.
In his practice, Angad delves into a wide array of legal areas. He navigates the complexities of administrative, public, and regulatory law with ease, and is proficient in alternative dispute resolution techniques including mediation and arbitration. His expertise also covers specialized areas such as builders' and specialized liens, Charter of Rights and constitutional law, and class actions, among others. Angad is well-versed in corporate and commercial litigation, defamation, employment law, and energy litigation, to name a few, demonstrating his versatility and breadth of knowledge.
Furthermore, Angad's contributions to the legal community extend beyond his practice. He is an active member of several legal associations, including the Canadian Bar Association, the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers, and the South Asian Bar Association. His commitment to global legal issues is evident through his involvement with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Canada's Young Leaders Committee and his role as Director of the Calgary chapter of Global Lawyers of Canada.
Angad's publications provide insights into pressing legal issues, such as the implications of COVID-19 on insolvency situations and insider trading considerations during the pandemic. These works underscore his ability to analyze and address contemporary legal challenges, further establishing his thought leadership in the legal community.
His personal interests, including a passion for sports, reading, and travel, complement his professional accomplishments, making Angad Bedi a well-rounded individual and a distinguished member of the legal profession. His dedication to excellence in law and his contributions to the community reflect a deep commitment to justice and advocacy.