Mandeep Dhaliwal

Mandeep specializes in collaborating with banks and private investors on a range of financing projects, extending his expertise to both secured and unsecured options. His skill set encompasses drafting and fine-tuning agreements for loans and securities, specifically for real estate ventures. This includes arranging finances for construction projects, securing long-term loans, and navigating the complexities of subordinated debt along with intercreditor deals. Mandeep is adept at arranging leases, asset-based financing, hedging, securitization, and even financing for aircraft.

In his role, Mandeep advises insurance firms on crafting secured deposit protection agreements, compliant with the Real Estate Development and Marketing Act of British Columbia. His global project financing endeavors, particularly in the mining and independent power sectors, see him supporting borrowers to secure international funding. His expertise is often sought after by law firms in the US and Ontario for counsel on matters related to lending, security, and legal opinions in British Columbia.

Mandeep's portfolio also includes representing clients in purchasing commercial and residential real estate properties. Currently, he leads the Corporate Group at Lawson Lundell, showcasing his leadership and expertise in the field.

His involvement extends beyond the courtroom to professional and community engagements. Mandeep plays a significant role in the North American South Asian Bar Association and the South Asian Bar Association of British Columbia, where he serves as a director and was the founding president. His commitment to community service is evident from his participation in various initiatives, including being a cabinet member for the BC Children's Hospital's "A Night of Miracles" and leading a team for the Easter Seals 24 Hour Relay. Additionally, he has contributed to the Family Services of Greater Vancouver as a board member.

Mandeep's legal expertise is recognized since his admission to the British Columbia Bar in 2002. His academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts from the University of British Columbia and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Toronto. His practice areas are diverse, covering banking and debt financing, corporate commercial law, mining, and private equity and venture capital, underscoring his wide-ranging proficiency in legal matters.