Meredith Sawatzky

Meredith Sawatzky, a dynamic associate within our business law division, actively contributes to the team by focusing on broad corporate and commercial legalities. Her role involves closely working with experienced counsel to offer strategic advice across various business-related issues, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, as well as financing through debt and equity.

Before her tenure with our firm, Meredith honed her skills in the financial services sector at a prominent national law practice, showcasing her adeptness in navigating complex financial landscapes.

Her educational background is robust, with a J.D. obtained from the University of British Columbia in 2018, preceded by a Bachelor's degree from the same institution in 2015. This solid foundation in law and the arts has equipped her with a versatile skill set that she brings to her current role.

Meredith's expertise spans several key areas of business law, with a particular emphasis on corporate matters, mergers and acquisitions, and securities. Her contributions are not just limited to client advising but extend to shaping the future of business law practices.

In recognition of her burgeoning career and significant impact in the field, Meredith has been earmarked as a rising star. The 2024 edition of Best Lawyers in Canada has acknowledged her as one to watch, highlighting her exceptional work in banking and finance law, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate law. This prestigious acknowledgment serves as a testament to her dedication, skill, and potential in her legal career.

Licensed to practice in British Columbia since 2019, Meredith continues to distinguish herself as a valuable asset to our team and the legal community at large, promising a bright future ahead in the realm of business law.