Amit Chowdhury

Lawyer

Amit is a Calgary-based barrister, solicitor and adjudicator whose practice focuses on civil litigation, administrative law and regulatory matters.

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Amit Chowdhury is a Calgary-based barrister, solicitor and adjudicator whose practice focuses on civil litigation, administrative law and regulatory matters. He brings extensive advocacy experience from both private practice and public sector institutions, and has contributed to more than 600 reported decisions on CanLII as both courtroom counsel and a tribunal adjudicator.

Called to the Alberta Bar in 2019, Amit began his career in private practice, gaining broad exposure to a wide range of civil litigation matters. He has extensive courtroom experience and regularly appears before all levels of court in Alberta, including the Alberta Court of Justice, the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta and the Court of Appeal of Alberta, in Calgary, Red Deer, Didsbury and Siksika Nation.

Amit’s administrative and regulatory law background includes serving as Counsel with Veterans Affairs Canada (Bureau of Pensions Advocates), where he represented members of the Canadian Armed Forces and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) in disability benefit claims before the Veterans Review and Appeal Board, earning the Chief Pensions Advocate Award for exceptional service. He has also served as a Tribunal Member with the Land and Property Rights Tribunal, adjudicating complex statutory and surface rights disputes in Alberta, and currently serves as a Tribunal Member with the Condominium Dispute Resolution Tribunal.

Amit is fluent in Bengali, Hindi and Urdu, and is developing his proficiency in French.

EDUCATION and MEMBERSHIPS:

Juris Doctor (JD), University of Ottawa

Bachelor of Health Sciences (Biomedical Sciences), University of Calgary

Called to the Alberta Bar, 2019

Practicing member of the Law Society of Alberta

LANGUAGES: English, Bengali, Hindi and Urdu

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