TEAM
50+ Years of Experience

Jasdeep Aujla

Jasdeep is well-practiced in estate, construction and property dispute resolution. He has appeared before the Provincial Court, Supreme Court and Court of Appeal of British Columbia on behalf of his clients. Prior to founding ALG Lawyers, Jasdeep was a partner at a major law firm in B.C.

Jasdeep is an active member of the community through his involvement as a board member of the Fraser River Funeral Home and Fraser Valley Indo Canadian Business Association. He is also a member of the Law Society of British Columbia, the Canadian Bar Association, the South Asian Bar Association, the Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce, the Estate Planning Council of Abbotsford, the Fraser Valley Estate Planning Council and the Trial Lawyers Association of BC.

Jasdeep has been acknowledged and has the distinction of being the first South Asian from the city of Abbotsford to play CIS football at the University of British Columbia. On account of pioneering that achievement he continues to engage with local youth and sports organizations amongst other local community initiatives in an effort to inspire and lead future generations. Most recently, he was named a director for the 55+ BC Summer Games.

Arpan Parhar

Arpan has practised family law, civil litigation and criminal law throughout his career. He has appeared at all levels of court in British Columbia.

Arpan has significant experience running all types of court hearings. Arpan prides himself in his understanding of the litigation process both inside and outside of court.

Arpan uses his work ethic, knowledge of the litigation process and his broad experiences to successfully achieve results for clients.

Arpan worked only customer-service related jobs prior to law school. He maintains a customer-oriented practice that is mindful and considerate of the client’s needs, wishes and best interest.

Arpan was born and raised in West Abbotsford and continues to reside there today.

Outside of the office, interests include playing poker and cheering on the local sports teams.

Shawn Mankatala

Shawn proudly calls the Fraser Valley home, having been born and raised in Abbotsford, BC. He brings a diverse background and a wealth of practical experience to his legal practice.

Shawn began his legal career articling with a prominent national firm in the Fraser Valley before joining ALG Lawyers, where he continues to serve clients with integrity and dedication. His practice focuses on civil and family litigation, as well as wills and estate planning.

Shawn approaches every file with a focus on practical solutions and clear communication. He believes that strong advocacy begins with understanding his clients’ goals and guiding them through the legal process with transparency and respect. Whether negotiating a settlement or appearing in court, Shawn strives to achieve efficient, cost-effective outcomes while minimizing conflict wherever possible.

Beyond the courtroom, Shawn is actively involved in his community. He has volunteered with the Access Pro Bono Society of BC and the Abbotsford 55+ BC Summer Games, reflecting his commitment to giving back and supporting those in need.

Grounded in his family’s longstanding roots in Abbotsford, Shawn is dedicated to upholding a tradition of professionalism, service, and community connection. He is committed to providing his clients with clear, practical, and results-oriented legal advice.

Outside of work, Shawn enjoys playing ice hockey, exploring the outdoors of the Fraser Valley, and spending time with family and friends.

Suneet Bajwa

Suneet is a dedicated litigator who represents clients in the Provincial and Supreme Courts of British Columbia. His diverse practice includes civil, criminal, and family law matters.

He launched his legal career at a prominent Vancouver firm, where he honed his advocacy skills through hands-on courtroom experience.

A proud native of the Lower Mainland, Suneet continues to call the area home. When he’s not practicing law, he can often be found hiking local trails, playing hockey, or cheering for the Vancouver Canucks.