Gurpreet Farmaha
About Gurpreet Farmaha
Gurpreet Farmaha is a Legal Counsel with extensive experience in various law firms in Canada. He has held positions as an Associate Lawyer and has a strong academic background in criminology and law.
Work at Intact Financial Corporation
Gurpreet Farmaha has been serving as Legal Counsel at Intact Financial Corporation since 2022. In this role, he provides legal advice and support to various departments within the organization. His responsibilities include reviewing contracts, ensuring compliance with regulations, and advising on risk management strategies. His experience in the legal field contributes to the effective functioning of the legal team at Intact.
Previous Legal Experience
Prior to joining Intact Financial Corporation, Gurpreet Farmaha held several legal positions. He worked as an Associate Lawyer at Dutton Brock LLP from 2021 to 2022, and at Bergel Magence LLP from 2020 to 2021. He also served as an Associate Lawyer and Student at Law at Samis+Company from 2017 to 2020. His diverse experience across multiple law firms has equipped him with a broad understanding of various legal practices.
Education and Expertise
Gurpreet Farmaha earned his Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Criminology, concentrating in law, from Carleton University between 2008 and 2012. He further pursued his legal education at Western University, where he obtained his Doctor of Law (JD) degree from 2014 to 2017. His educational background provides a solid foundation in both criminology and litigation, enhancing his capabilities as a legal professional.
Background in Immigration Law
Before his legal career in corporate law, Gurpreet Farmaha worked at Canreach Immigration as an Associate from 2012 to 2014. This role involved assisting clients with immigration processes and providing legal guidance on immigration matters. His early experience in immigration law has contributed to his comprehensive understanding of legal issues in various contexts.