Cheryl C. Gottselig, K.C.
Counsel
Experience
Cheryl's focus is on:
Commercial real estate
- Complex purchase and sale transactions
- Property development matters
- Commercial leases, transactions, financing
- Joint ventures and limited partnership agreements
Wills and estate administration
- Extensive experience in wills and estate matters including will drafting, estate administration, enduring power of attorney and personal directives
Estate planning
- Experienced in assisting clients in the organizing of their affairs by identifying long term financial goals and creating strategies to meet those goals
Community involvement
Cheryl is a current member of cSpace Projects Board formed by Calgary Arts Development (CADA) and the Calgary Foundation and the Real Estate Advisory Committee for Calgary Economic Development. She was the past Chair of the Board of Directors of the Vertigo Mystery Theatre and had been a member of the Board since 2006.
Professional involvement
Cheryl is a Past President of the Calgary Bar Association and the Law Society of Alberta. She is also:
- Member, Pro Bono Law Alberta Advisory Board
- Past Chair, Continuing Professional Development Committee, Law Society of Alberta
- Past Chair, Finance, Professional Responsibility and Corporate/Commercial Advisory Committees, Law Society of Alberta
Professional associations
- Member, Law Society of Alberta
- Member, Canadian Bar Association
- Member, Calgary Bar Association
Presentations
Cheryl is a lecturer for the Legal Education Society of Alberta.
Awards
Recent honours and recognition
Recipient of the Law Society of Alberta and Canadian Bar Association Distinguished Service Award for Service to the Profession (2012)
Recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada in Real Estate Law (annually since 2006)
Recognized by the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory as a repeatedly recommended property development lawyer (2005-2007)
News
August 24, 2023
Forty-one BD&P lawyers recognized in the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers Canada
August 25, 2022
Thirty-five BD&P lawyers recognized in Best Lawyers in Canada, 2023 edition
August 27, 2020
Thirty-four lawyers recognized in the 2021 edition of the Best Lawyers in Canada guide
August 21, 2019
31 BD&P lawyers included in 2020 edition of Best Lawyers in Canada
August 21, 2018