Jonathan Halwagi provides counsel in the areas of asset management and investment funds. His practice focuses on the establishment of fund structures with an emphasis on alternative asset management (including private equity, venture capital, infrastructure and lending).
He also regularly acts for Canadian and international asset managers, assisting them with their compliance with applicable Canadian securities laws and regulations. Jonathan assists asset managers in their dealings with Canadian regulators and counsels them on acquisitions, joint ventures and mergers.
Before joining Fasken, Jonathan practised with a leading United Kingdom law firm in its investment funds group.
Jonathan is recognised by Lexpert®, Best Lawyers® and Thomson Reuters (previously Acritas Star™) in the areas of Investment Funds and Asset management. Jonathan was also awarded the Lexology’s 2020 Client Choice™ Award for Private Funds.
