Sharagim Habibi

Sharagim Habibi stands out in the realm of corporate and securities law, offering expert guidance to both private and public entities on a broad spectrum of legal matters. These include, but are not limited to, mergers and acquisitions, finance ventures, governance, and issues surrounding continuous disclosure. His advice also extends to securities registration, along with a host of other corporate legal concerns.

In his illustrious career, Habibi has represented numerous firms listed on premier Canadian stock exchanges such as the TSX, TSXV, and CSE, as well as on the NEO Exchange. His expertise is not confined to Canada; he has a robust track record with companies listed on international platforms like Nasdaq and the NYSE. Habibi's portfolio boasts a variety of cross-border transactions, including the acquisition of Canadian companies by US-listed firms and vice versa, through reverse takeover strategies.

Habibi's skill set encompasses steering companies through complex deals, from those involving mid-market junior exchange listed issuers to executing sophisticated cross-border transactions for top-tier listed issuers. This includes orchestrating initial public offerings (IPOs). His keen insight into transaction structuring and the broader capital markets enables him to unearth opportunities for his clients in Canada and beyond.

His contributions to the field extend to the academic and professional development arenas. Habibi has shared his knowledge as a speaker at numerous conferences, served as an educator in securities law at the University of Calgary's law school, and participated as a member on various administrative tribunals.

Recognition for his work comes from prestigious sources, including the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, which has listed him as a highly recommended lawyer multiple times. Additionally, Lexpert has honored him in its Technology and Health Sciences Special Edition, again in the highly recommended category.

Habibi's practice areas are diverse, spanning energy, cannabis, corporate commercial, capital markets, mergers & acquisitions, private equity, and the emerging fields of blockchain and smart contracts. This wide-ranging expertise ensures that he remains a sought-after figure for those navigating the complex landscape of corporate and securities law.