Practice Focus
- Commercial Transactions
- Transactional work, including structuring and implementation of mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, financings, private equity and venture capital transactions and other transactions in a broad range of sectors
- Creation, organization and reorganization of corporations, partnerships, joint ventures, strategic alliances and other entities, including the preparation of the related partnership agreements, joint venture agreements, shareholder agreements, related commercial agreements and other governance documents
- Franchises, Dealerships & Distributorships
- Acquisition and disposition of franchise businesses
- Start-Up and Early-Stage Companies
- Aviation
Practice Areas
Education
- University of Western Ontario, Bachelor of Laws, 1992
- University of British Columbia, Bachelor of Commerce, 1989
Bar Admission
- Alberta 2001
- British Columbia 1993
Professional Associations
- Member, Law Society of Alberta
- Member, Canadian Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Calgary Bar Association
Presentations
- Co-presenter, M&A Transactions: Private, Public & Acquisition Facilities, BD&P Client Seminar, October 2015
- Panel member, Using Transaction Insurance to Solve Risk Allocation in the Current M&A Transaction Environment, BD&P Client Seminar co-hosted with Gallagher Energy Risk Services and Ironshore Canada, June 2015
Professional & Firm Involvement
- Member, Finance Committee, BD&P
