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Rahim Merchant

Partner
Phone:403.873.3744Email:rmerchant@mcleod-law.comOffice:Calgary South
Assistant
Kaylee McLean
Phone:403.873.3726Email:kmclean@mcleod-law.com

Rahim is a partner in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution group. He practices general commercial litigation with a focus on:

  • Employment
  • Shareholder disputes
  • Construction litigation
  • Builder liens
  • Commercial tenancy

He also has extensive experience with foreclosure and debt-recovery issues. Rahim has acted as counsel before the Alberta Court of Justice (formerly the Provincial Court of Alberta), the Alberta Court of Appeal, and the Alberta Court of Kings’s Bench. He has experience in alternative forms of dispute resolution, including mediation.

 

Education

2011 Dalhousie University, JD
2008 University of Calgary, BA (with Distinction)
2002 University of Calgary, BA

Admission

2012 Alberta

NOTABLE DECISIONS

PUBLICATIONS
  • The Oppression Remedy: Can it be used by a terminated employee who is also a shareholder? (October 22, 2014)
  • Law Society of Alberta
  • Canadian Bar Association
  • Calgary Bar Association
  • Multi-Generational Housing
    • Board Member (2019)
  • Pro Bono Law Alberta
  • Civil Claims Duty Counsel
    • Volunteer (2014-present)
  • Kings’s Bench Amicus Project
    • Volunteer (2014-present)