925 West Georgia St, Suite 1600, Cathedral Pl, Vancouver, BC
Year called to bar: 2002 (BC)
Mandeep’s practice deals mainly with banks, insurance companies, leasing companies, funds, and private lenders in both secured and unsecured financing transactions. Mandeep regularly advises on project financing, real estate financing, including construction lending and term financing, subordinated debt financing, deposit insurance facilities, leasing arrangements and other asset-based financing structures, hedging, securitization, and aircraft finance. Mandeep acts on behalf of borrowers in assisting them with local and international project financing, with a focus on mining and independent power projects financings. He also acts on behalf of real estate clients on acquisition and divestitures. He was listed in the 2017 Lexpert Special Edition — Leading Canadian Lawyers in Global Mining and in the Lexpert 2013 Guide to the Leading US/Canada Cross-Border Corporate Lawyers in Canada. He is recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada for Banking and Finance Law and Project Finance Law, and is recommended by Who's Who Legal for his banking expertise. He was named the 2023 'Lawyer of the Year' for Banking and Finance Law in Vancouver by Best Lawyers in Canada. He is called to the British Columbia Bar (2002).
On December 20, 2019, Canada Development Investment Corporation (“CDEV”), on behalf of the Government of Canada, completed the sale of 90 per cent of Canada’s shares in Ridley Terminals Inc.
On July 26, 2018, Teck Resources Ltd. (Teck) completed the sale of its remaining two-thirds interest in the Waneta Hydroelectric Generating Facility to BC Hydro (BC Hydro) for $1.2B.
On May 31, 2017, Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated (Ritchie Bros.), the world’s largest industrial auctioneer and leading equipment distributor, completed its previously announced acquisition of IronPlanet, a leading online marketplace for heavy equipment and other durable assets.
On October 27, 2016, Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc. (“Ritchie Bros.”) closed a new five-year credit agreement totaling US$1 billion with a syndicate of lenders. The syndicate included 14 banks.
