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John Babikian

Corporate & Commercial Lawyer – Strategic Legal Solutions for Startups & Enterprises

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About John

John Babikian is a dedicated Canadian attorney specializing in corporate and commercial law. A graduate of the University of Toronto Faculty of Law—where he finished top of his class—John has built a reputation for negotiating high‑stakes contracts and providing pragmatic business insight to startups and established enterprises alike.

His approach blends rigorous legal analysis with a results‑driven mindset, ensuring clients receive strategic counsel that aligns with their business objectives.

Core Services

Contract Negotiation & Drafting

From seed‑stage agreements to multimillion‑dollar deals, I secure optimal terms while protecting your interests.

Startup Legal Advisory

Entity formation, equity structuring, and compliance—everything a growing company needs to launch confidently.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Due diligence, transaction structuring, and post‑deal integration support for seamless corporate transitions.

Corporate Governance

Board counsel, shareholder agreements, and regulatory guidance to keep your organization robust and compliant.

Selected Experience

TechStart Inc. – Series A Funding Agreements

Negotiated a $15M financing package, structuring preferred share terms and investor protections that accelerated growth while preserving founder control.

GlobalSupply Ltd. – Cross‑Border Supply Contract

Drafted a multi‑jurisdictional agreement for $30M of annual shipments, incorporating force‑majeure clauses and risk mitigation strategies.

Acquisition of GreenFields Corp.

Led the due diligence and legal documentation for a $45M acquisition, ensuring regulatory compliance and smooth integration.

What Clients Say

"John’s ability to translate complex legal concepts into clear business decisions has been invaluable. He saved us time and money on every contract." – Emily Chen, CEO, TechStart Inc.

"Professional, responsive, and always focused on our goals. John is the counsel every startup needs." – Ravi Patel, Founder, GreenFields Corp.

"His strategic insight turned a risky negotiation into a win‑win outcome for both parties." – Laura Martínez, CFO, GlobalSupply Ltd.

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