edesa-powerofattorneypard
POWER OF ATTORNEY
Know
all by these present that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints Stephen Lemieux their true and lawful attorney-in-fact
to:
1.
execute for and on
behalf of the undersigned Schedules 13D and 13G, Form ID, and Forms
3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Sections 13 and 16(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”)
and the rules thereunder;
2.
do and perform any
and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be
necessary or desirable to complete the execution of any such
Schedules 13D or 13G, Form ID application for EDGAR codes,
Passphrase Update Forms and Forms 3, 4 or 5, and the timely filing
of such Forms with the United States Securities and Exchange
Commission and any other authority; and
3.
take any other
action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing
which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit
to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the
undersigned, including, without limitation, the execution and
filing of a Form 4 with respect to a transaction which may be
reported on a Form 5, it being understood that the documents
executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned
pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall
contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may
approve in his discretion.
The
undersigned hereby grants to such attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever
requisite, necessary and proper to be done in the exercise of any
of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully and to all
intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, with full
power of substitution and resubstitution, hereby ratifying and
confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or his substitute or
substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of
this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.
The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorney-in-fact,
in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, is
not assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply
with Sections 13 and 16 of the Exchange Act.
This
Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file any Schedules 13D and 13G
and Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Sections 13 and 16(a) of
the Exchange Act and the rules thereunder with respect to the
undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by
Edesa Biotech, Inc. its predecessors or assigns, unless
earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to
the foregoing attorney-in-fact.
IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney
to be executed as of January 18, 2024.
/s/ Pardeep
Nijhawan By: Pardeep Nijhawan