Partner announcement

Loopstra Nixon Congratulates New Partner Gurpal Bopa Rai

January 6, 2025

Loopstra Nixon is pleased to congratulate new Partner Gurpal Bopa Rai.

Gurpal practices in the firm’s Corporate & Commercial group.

His practice focuses on all aspects of corporate and commercial law, including private and institutional financing, mergers and acquisitions, share and asset purchase transactions, shareholder agreements, corporate reorganizations, commercial real estate and various other general corporate/commercial matters.

Gurpal obtained his Juris Doctor (JD) from Queen’s University Faculty of Law. During law school, Gurpal worked as the Ontario fundraising coordinator for a member of provincial parliament as he ran for federal leadership of one of Canada’s major political parties.

Gurpal also holds an Honours Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences from Wilfrid Laurier University, where he graduated with distinction.

Before joining the firm as an associate, Gurpal summered and articled at a full-service firm in Toronto and was called to the Ontario Bar in 2020. Outside of work, Gurpal is an avid reader, foodie and enjoys playing sports, particularly soccer and basketball. He is also a passionate Raptors and Manchester United fan. Gurpal is fluent in both English and Punjabi.

For more about Gurpal click here.

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Loopstra Nixon is a team of client-centered lawyers who are shaping the future of business and public law in Canada. We deliver exceptional service through tailored client solutions delivered by our top-tier team of legal talent.? Our team of lawyers possess unique and diverse skillsets, so that clients can come to us for any and every issue at hand. We are quick to adapt and always on call. Whether we are delivering cutting-edge legal solutions or providing strategic business advice, we revolve around you.? Our key practice areas include banking and financial services, business law, litigation & dispute resolution, municipal, land use planning & development, municipal & insurance litigation, real estate, labour & employment, franchising law, technology & intellectual property, wills, trusts & estates and bankruptcy, insolvency & restructuring. We work across Canada and around the world through our network of global affiliates at LawExchange International.

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Gurpal Bopa Rai

Loopstra Nixon

Law School

Osgoode Hall Law School

Year Of Call

2020

Area Of Practice

Corporate