Joven Narwal Once Again Recognized as “Leading Lawyer to Watch” in the 2022 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory

Joven Narwal has once again been recognized as a Leading Lawyer to Watch in the 2022 edition of the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory in the category of securities litigation. Published since 1997, inclusion in the directory is based on an extensive peer survey process of leading practitioners and law firms. Joven was named in the category of securities litigation in recognition of his exceptional record defending individuals and entities facing allegations of market manipulation, insider trading, fraud and other securities offences in investigations, hearings, trials and appeals.

Joven Narwal Interviewed by Canadian Lawyer Magazine on Landmark Ruling He Obtained from Supreme Court of Canada

Joven Narwal was counsel on R. v. Albashir & Mohsenipour, a landmark constitutional ruling from the Supreme Court of Canada which addressed for the first time the effect of being charged with an offence declared unconstitutional. In its ruling, the Court clarified that legislation is not immunized from challenge when there is a suspended declaration of invalidity; an accused person can avail of a remedy to avoid the application of the unconstitutional law through Section 24(1) of the Charter.

Joven Narwal: Open Letter to the City of Vancouver and Vancouver Police Department Regarding the Wrongful Arrest of the Hon. Selwyn Romilly

With the support of several prominent legal organizations, Joven Narwal wrote an Open Letter to the City of Vancouver and the Vancouver Police Department regarding the wrongful arrest of the Honourable Selwyn Romilly which was then published by media outlets. The Open Letter can be read in its entirety in the Vancouver Sun and in the Georgia Straight.