FOUNDER & PRINCIPAL LAWYER
Sheetal Maya Nanda
A Legal Strategist supporting Visionary Talent, Creators and Global Builders across borders.
Sheetal Maya Nanda is the Founder and Principal Lawyer at Quantum Law Group, a firm grounded in excellence, integrity and client-centred service. She is a high-stakes lawyer and strategic advisor to elite talent, founders, creatives and leaders across technology, wellness, sports and entertainment.
Her work spans cross-border legal matters in entertainment, immigration, and sports, advising global talent and international projects across multiple jurisdictions.
She has advised on international contract negotiations and commercial arrangements spanning celebrity talent, film and television productions, media projects, sports, and book publishing deals across the UK, India, and Canada, including business and legal affairs work on major Canadian television productions.
While leading her own practice, she also served as Of Counsel to a prominent Los Angeles law firm, advising elite clients on complex Canadian immigration matters.
Sheetal’s clients include award-winning creatives, athletes, global entrepreneurs, and high-performing professionals navigating international careers, productions, and commercial opportunities.
In immigration law, she was among the early practitioners advising under Canada’s Start-Up Visa program and continues to focus on complex immigration matters involving business immigration and international surrogacy cases.
She also founded and led the Sport Equity & Justice Project at the Lincoln Alexander School of Law, an initiative focused on advancing access and inclusion in sports through legal and policy engagement.
Her practice is recognized for guiding clients through complex legal and commercial matters where mobility, entertainment, sports, and global opportunity intersect.
WHAT SETS HER APART
“I work on matters where decisions carry real commercial and personal consequences.”
Sheetal’s Practice Areas
Immigration Law
Entertainment Law
Sports Law
Contract Negotiation
Influencer & Creator Agreements
Sponsorship Management
Crisis Management
Deal Making
Legal Commentary
Media Relations
Arbitration
Credentials & Affiliations
Education
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Osgoode Hall Law School
B.Sc (Hons.), University of Toronto (Developmental Biology & Genetics)
The Osgoode Certificate in Entertainment Law
Professional Associations
Qualified Arbitrator (Q.Arb), ADR Institute of Canada
Memberships
Ontario Bar Association
Canadian Bar Association
ADR Institute of Canada
Sports Lawyers Association
Women in Film & Television - Toronto
Women in Sports Law (WISLaw)
Bar Admissions
Law Society of Ontario
Engagements
In addition to leading Quantum Law Group, Sheetal is:
A licensed arbitrator
An Adjunct Professor of Sports & Entertainment Law
A film & television producer (IMDB) who advises on deal structuring, rights, and financing for creative projects
A speaker and commentator on high-stakes legal strategy, talent monetization, and global business growth, with a focus on cross- border mobility, entertainment and sports.