Sohaib M. Habib

Contact Info
Partner
Languages: English and Urdu
T: (647) 535-8706
[email protected]
[LinkedIn]

Qualifications:

  • Ontario Bar, 2020
  • JD, Dalhousie University, 2019
  • MSc, University of Alberta, 2016
  • BSc, University of Toronto, 2012

Biography:

Sohaib began his career as a pharmaceutical patent litigator before starting his own practice focused on blockchain technology. Sohaib is the first lawyer in Canada to serve Defendants by way of a non-fungible token (“NFT”) airdrop, is the author of the first legal book in the world focused on NFTs, and is a regular contributor to Lexis Nexis Practice Notes dealing specifically with emerging issues related to blockchain technology and smart contracts. 

Sohaib frequently advises crypto start-ups and technology companies on emerging business structures including decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), intellectual property matters, and compliance issues associated with token launches (ICOs) and whitepapers.