Rujuta Patel: Identified Individual in Focus

Rujuta Patel, a seasoned lawyer with extensive experience, has been making her mark in the legal world since joining the Calgary office in 2003. Before her move from Kenya, she practiced corporate/commercial law with one of the leading Kenyan law firms.

Rujuta specialises in advising clients on a wide range of industries, including energy, infrastructure, resources, food and agriculture, construction, transport, and real estate. Her expertise extends to international commercial transactions, private placements, and a variety of commercial matters.

In addition to her transactional work, Rujuta has a deep understanding of regulatory issues. She regularly deals with the Competition Bureau and the Investment Review Division of Industry Canada on such matters. Her advice includes ensuring compliance with Canadian competition legislation for clients structuring their business arrangements.

One of Rujuta's key areas of focus is mergers and acquisitions, both private and cross-border. She has successfully guided numerous clients through the complex process of merging and acquiring businesses, ensuring a smooth transition for all parties involved.

Rujuta's practice also includes competition matters and foreign investment review matters. She represents foreign investors from various countries in obtaining approvals for their investments under the Investment Canada Act. Her knowledge of the intricacies of Canadian business law and competition law is invaluable to her clients.

In the realm of contracts, Rujuta advises on all types, including purchase and sale agreements, project documentation, marketing, supply and distribution agreements, service agreements, procurement policy and contract documentation, shareholder agreements, and partnership agreements.

Rujuta was called to the English Bar in Kenya and is also an English solicitor. Her international background and legal qualifications make her uniquely suited to handle the diverse needs of her clients. With her extensive experience and expertise, Rujuta Patel continues to be a trusted advisor in the field of business law and competition law in Calgary.