Fatima Kawar
Associate

Outline
Overview
Fatima Kawar maintains a corporate and commercial law practice focusing on banking and secured transactions. She routinely acts for borrowers and lenders on a wide range of lending transactions, including domestic and cross-border debt financings, syndicated loan financings, asset-based loans, acquisition financings and mortgage lending.
Prior to joining Bennett Jones, Fatima practiced at a global law firm.
Client Work
Blue Ant Media in its acquisition of Thunderbird Entertainment Group via plan of arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia)
Osisko Development in its US$650-million debt and equity financing package to support the development and construction of its Cariboo Gold Project
Resolute Health, a portfolio company of Kensington Private Equity Fund, in its acquisition of Breathe Well Respiratory Clinic
Blue Ant Media in its go-public transaction by way of reverse takeover of Boat Rocker Media
Employment Hero Holdings, as Canadian counsel, in its acquisition of Humi Holdings, valued at over C$100 million
ECI Software Solutions, a global provider of cloud-based business management software and services, in its acquisition of Avid Ratings
Related Services
Education & Bar Admissions
Education
- Carleton University, BA (Hons.), 2015
- University of Ottawa, JD, 2019
Bar Admissions
- Ontario, 2020
Insights
Blog
From Barriers to Bridges: Navigating the Unique Landscape of Indigenous Enterprise Financing
February 5, 2025Dom Sorbara & Fatima Kawar
Blog
Navigating the Shifting Landscape of Debt Financing in Private Equity
October 31, 2024Dom Sorbara & Fatima Kawar
Blog
Defending Against Ransomware: OSFI Updated Advisory on Cyber Incident Reporting
March 14, 2022Ruth E. Promislow, Simon Grant & Fatima Kawar






