Ahmed maintains a real estate, financing and corporate/commercial practice, advising clients on matters relating to purchase and sale transactions, commercial leasing, commercial and residential development, and franchising matters. Ahmed regularly acts for a broad range of clients including owner-managed companies, regulated professionals, franchises, developers, municipalities and institutions. He has extensive experience advising businesses in the financial services, hospitality, oil and gas and agribusiness sectors, and has acted for financial institutions, borrowers and private lenders in a variety of matters including:
- Asset-based lending
- Residential and commercial developments
- Secured lending, including syndicated loans
- Construction and infrastructure financing
- Agricultural-based lending

In the area of mergers and acquisitions, Ahmed provides services on matters relating to structuring, legal due diligence and the negotiation of letters of intent, offers to purchase and agreements of purchase and sale. He has advised on acquisitions, mergers, takeovers, divestitures, reorganizations and leveraged and management buy-outs.