Shahrooz Nabavi

Shahrooz Nabavi

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021
Awarded Practice Areas
Information Technology Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law Venture Capital Law
Awarded Practice Areas
Information Technology Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law Venture Capital Law
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357 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Shahrooz Nabavi is the Co-Leader of the Firm’s Technology, Media and Telecommunications and Emerging Technology and Venture Capital groups. Shahrooz maintains a practice focused on corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions with an active transaction-oriented practice as well as supporting high-growth later stage venture backed companies and their board of directors in respect of governance, corporate and strategic advisory matters. He is primarily focused on technology and knowledge-based industries, representing emerging and later stage companies and investors in and acquirers of such companies.

Shahrooz represents clients in a broad range of corporate matters, including start-up formation, venture capital and private equity financings, strategic commercial arrangements, M&A transactions, and corporate governance. With extensive experience advising companies in across Canada, Shahrooz also acts as corporate secretary for numerous later-stage, high-growth technology companies and provides mentorship to many early-stage entrepreneurs within the emerging technology ecosystem.

Clients value his practical, hands-on approach to complex challenges, his responsiveness, and his unwavering commitment to their objectives. Shahrooz is a strategic ally to his clients, offering advice that propels their ventures and supports their long-term goals. Drawing upon his deep experience, including a stint as in-house counsel for a major institutional entity and having been an entrepreneur Shahrooz delivers strategic advice to his clients across Canada.

Works at
Fasken

357 Best Lawyers awards

Fasken logo

Locations

Languages

  • English

Education

  • University of Calgary, LLB, graduated 2003

Bar Admissions

  • British Columbia, 2008
  • Alberta, 2004

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2026 for work in:
  • Information Technology Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Venture Capital Law

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