Practice Focus
- Securities
- Public and private offerings of debt, equity and hybrid securities
- Takeover bids, mergers, acquisitions and other corporate reorganizations
- Corporate governance
- Stock exchange listing matters and regulatory compliance matters
Practice Areas
Education
- University of Victoria, Bachelor of Laws, 1992
- University of Alberta, Bachelor of Commerce, 1984
Bar Admission
Professional Associations
- Member, Law Society of Alberta
- Member, Canadian Bar Association
- Member, Calgary Bar Association
Honours & Recognition
- Named in Best Lawyers in Canada as a recommended lawyer in the area of Corporate Law annually since 2010, and in the area of Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2020 and 2021
- Named in The Legal 500 Canada as a recommended lawyer in Capital Markets, 2021
- Named in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory as a leading lawyer in Canada in the area of Mergers and Acquisitions, 2021
Presentations
- Panel Member, Mitigating Directors' Exposure for Personal Environmental Liability, BD&P Client Seminar, Feb.11, 2014
- Panel Member, Key Negotiation Issues in M&A Transactions, BD&P Client Seminar, November 1, 2012
- Panel Member, High Yield & Convertible Debt - How Does It Work & What Are The Problems, BD&P Banking Seminar Series - Current Financing Alternative - Issues for the Borrower & Senior Secured Lender, June 23, 2011
Board Memberships
- Director and/or Corporate Secretary of various public and private companies
Community Involvement
- Member of the Board, Ronald McDonald House Southern Alberta
Professional & Firm Involvement
- Co-leader, Business Law Business Unit, BD&P
- Member, Finance Committee, BD&P
