Amaan Gangji

Located in the bustling Vancouver office, Amaan Gangji operates at the forefront of legal expertise, specializing in the dynamic fields of mergers and acquisitions, private equity, technology, and various corporate matters. His exceptional skills have not gone unnoticed; the prestigious Best Lawyers in Canada accolade spotlights him as a preeminent figure in Mergers and Acquisitions. The year 2023 marked a significant milestone in Gangji's career, earning him the title of Lexpert Rising Star, a testament to his status as a leading figure in the legal profession under the age of 40.

Gangji's legal prowess extends across a wide spectrum of transactional complexities. He offers seasoned advice on both share and asset transactions, skillfully navigating the intricate world of business deals that span the globe, involving the United States, Canada, and beyond. His leadership has propelled legal teams through transactions large and small, encompassing a vast array of sectors such as technology, food and beverage, manufacturing, and more, in over 20 countries. Gangji's expertise is also sought after in navigating the regulatory mazes of competition and foreign investment approvals, further solidifying his role as a key player in major M&A deals.

Representing a diverse clientele, from entrepreneurial ventures to multinational giants, Gangji stands out for his strategic transactional guidance and his knack for innovative, solution-oriented thinking. His advisory role spans beyond transactions, delving into corporate structuring, governance, and the nuances of operational business advice, garnering client accolades for his strategic foresight and practical, success-driven counsel.

Beyond his legal practice, Gangji is dedicated to shaping the next generation of lawyers as a guest instructor on mergers and acquisitions at the Law Society of British Columbia’s Professional Legal Training Course. He also serves as a beacon of philanthropy and mentorship, holding positions such as director of the Hoop-Law Society, which fundraises for children's charities, and offering his guidance to young entrepreneurs and future leaders through various mentorship roles.

Before his tenure at Lawson Lundell, Gangji honed his skills in Toronto, showcasing his legal acumen early on as a graduate of Queen's University Faculty of Law, where he earned notable distinctions and actively contributed to the legal community. His professional journey is underpinned by a solid educational foundation, including degrees and certifications from prestigious institutions, further enhancing his expertise in corporate law, technology, and beyond.

Amaan Gangji's legal career is distinguished not only by his professional achievements and accolades but also by his commitment to community service and mentorship, embodying the essence of legal excellence and civic responsibility.