Ranjot Brar (he/him) is an associate in the Tax & Trusts Group at Cassels. He recently completed his Juris Doctor at the University of Calgary. Before law school, Ranjot graduated from the University of Calgary with both a Bachelor of Science (Honours) and Master of Science in Geology. His research focused on using paleontological data to constrain economically significant zones in the Montney Formation, one of the world’s premier unconventional hydrocarbon reservoirs.
During his time at the University of Calgary, Ranjot served as the Vice President of Finance for the Energy Law Club. He participated in the Adam F. Fanaki Competition Law Moot, where he gained practical experience in advocacy, legal research, and persuasive writing. Outside of the classroom, Ranjot worked at the University of Calgary’s Business Venture Clinic, where he assisted start-ups and venture capital clients with corporate governance, due diligence, and the drafting of agreements.
In his free time, Ranjot enjoys travelling, playing dodgeball, running, and spending time with his dog. Before joining Cassels as an associate, Ranjot previously articled and was a summer student with the firm.
