VANCOUVER, B.C. – November 7, 2024 – Segev LLP is pleased to announce that Evan Walman has joined the firm’s Corporate and Securities Group, enhancing the firm’s capabilities in the corporate finance, venture capital, and emerging tech sectors. Evan’s practice focuses on advising emerging companies, facilitating venture capital and M&A transactions, and navigating the digital asset and blockchain landscape.
Evan’s experience spans diverse markets, including Canada, the U.S., Caribbean and Israel, where he has worked alongside venture capital funds, startups, and M&A advisory teams. In addition to his practice at Segev LLP, Evan is involved with a venture capital fund and a boutique investment bank, where he supports mergers and acquisitions initiatives. His expertise complements Segev’s strengths in helping clients at the intersection of finance and innovation achieve ambitious growth.
“Evan’s depth of experience with emerging companies, especially in the venture capital and digital asset space, aligns well with our clients’ needs and our firm’s forward-thinking approach,” said Ron Segev, Founding Partner at Segev LLP. “We’re thrilled to welcome him to our team, and we’re confident that his skills and dedication to client success will be a tremendous asset to the Corporate and Securities Group.”
Before joining Segev LLP, Evan practiced at a leading national law firm, where he honed his expertise in advising on complex venture capital and corporate transactions. His insight into the dynamic regulatory and business environments for startups and investors makes him a valuable resource for Segev’s clients.
The firm and its practitioners have been ranked “Leading Firm” and “Band-1” by the prestigious legal ranking guide Chambers and Partners, recommended by Lexology/WWL and by the Legal500 for “Canada: Gambling Law.” Notably, Segev is a pioneer in the blockchain and crypto space, known as one of the first Canadian law firms to adopt the practice.