Naseer (Irfan) Syed

Barrister & Solicitor

Founding Chair, Canadian Muslim Lawyers Association

25+ Years in Practice

Ontario Bar, 1998

Naseer (Irfan) Syed

Naseer (Irfan) Syed is a Lawyer, Notary and Trademark agent practicing primarily Business, Charities and Not-for-Profit Law.

Irfan also provides unique legal assistance to individuals and organizations on national-security related matters.

As part of his long history of community involvement, including educational presentations and media interactions, Irfan was a founding director and past-Chair of the Canadian Muslim Lawyers Association, a past member of Council for the Ontario Bar Association, and a past member of the Executive of the Charities and Not-for-Profit Law Section of both the Canadian Bar Association and the Ontario Bar Association.

Legal Practice Areas

Irfan advises a wide range of Business clients from entrepreneurs and professionals to public companies as well as Charities and Not-for-Profit Organizations on various matters. Irfan also helps his clients manage litigation, mediate disputes and supervise elections.

Business

Irfan regularly provides advice and assistance to clients throughout the life-cycle of a business with start-up, financing, growth through mergers and acquisitions, divestures, amalgamations, and dissolutions, as well as other general corporate and commercial matters

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Charity

Irfan has a long and proud history of being counsel to charities and not-for-profit organizations of all kinds and sizes, local, national and international. Irfan has acted for schools, religious groups, service organizations, poverty and emergency relief and development organizations, public and private foundations, cultural groups and professional organizations in matters

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Security

Irfan has been a leader in representing and protecting the interests of individuals and organizations in dealings with law enforcement and security agencies in Canada in national security related matters. Balancing the protection of civil liberties, with the legitimate interests of authorities in such matters Irfan has been able to facilitate hundreds of confidential interactions of national and international significance.

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