Borden Ladner Gervais LLP | Calgary, Alberta, Canada
A lawyer since 2015
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Scott stands out for his proficiency in navigating clients through the complexities of both international and domestic mergers, acquisitions, and corporate finance. His knack for tackling critical corporate and securities law issues has made him a go-to advisor in the field.
His expertise spans a wide array of sectors, from energy and natural resources to technology and healthcare, not to mention consumer retail, transportation, automotive, industrials, finance, and the real estate market. This broad industry knowledge allows Scott to tailor his approach to suit the unique needs of each client, whether they're public entities or private ventures.
In the realm of corporate governance, Scott is adept at guiding companies and their leadership through the maze of governance requirements, ensuring they meet their continuous disclosure obligations, comply with stock exchange mandates, and handle general commercial matters with ease.
His notable achievements include representing the Government of Canada in the significant acquisition of the Trans Mountain and Puget Sound Pipelines, advising Stone Canyon Industries LLC through a major billion-dollar acquisition, and assisting Capital Power Corporation with a substantial public offering. These high-profile cases underscore Scott's capability to manage complex legal challenges effectively.
Scott also contributes valuable insights into cross-border M&A strategies, presents on preparedness for mergers and acquisitions, and discusses the evolving landscape of market mechanisms like SPACs and token sales, highlighting his commitment to staying at the forefront of legal and market trends.
His commitment extends beyond professional realms into community service, as evidenced by his role on the board of Solar Alberta, showcasing his dedication to both his profession and his community.
Acknowledged in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory for his contributions to the corporate mid-market sector, Scott's legal acumen is well-recognized within the industry. His educational background, with a JD from the University of Windsor and a B.Sc. from the University of Alberta, provides a solid foundation for his distinguished career.
Admitted to the Alberta bar in 2015, Scott has quickly become a respected figure in the legal community, known for his strategic acumen, extensive industry experience, and commitment to delivering high-quality advice and support to his clients across various sectors.