Katherine Ratcliffe

Katherine L. Ratcliffe, a seasoned Partner at our firm, specializes in guiding individuals through the intricate realms of trusts, estates, and tax planning.

In her practice, Katherine diligently crafts essential legal documents such as Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Personal Directives/Representation Agreements. She offers comprehensive advice on trust and estate planning, ensuring clients navigate these processes with clarity and confidence.

With a keen focus on tax planning, Katherine addresses the complexities of trust and estate taxation, offering strategic insights for effective post-mortem planning.

As an esteemed member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), Katherine proudly holds the TEP designation, reflecting her commitment to excellence in her field.

Her professional affiliations include memberships in the Law Society of Alberta and the Law Society of British Columbia. She actively contributes to the legal community through her involvement in the Canadian Bar Association, Alberta Branch (South), particularly within the Wills and Trusts Section & Elder Law Section.

Moreover, Katherine's expertise extends beyond traditional legal avenues. She shares her wealth of knowledge on trusts through platforms like the Free Lunch Podcast by the CM Group, engaging audiences with insightful discussions on estate planning.

Her dedication and expertise have earned her recognition in the legal community, with inclusion in the esteemed Best Lawyers Canada® 2024 for Trusts and Estates.

With Katherine's guidance, clients can confidently navigate the complexities of trusts, estates, and tax planning, ensuring their assets are protected and their legacies secure.