Alex MacKenzie

Alex specializes in corporate and commercial litigation, covering an extensive range of areas such as arbitration, mediation, construction disputes, contractual disagreements, insurance claims, and securities litigation. Her adeptness in navigating complex legal waters comes from a solid foundation in both theory and practice, having been temporarily assigned to the legal division of a prominent Canadian energy firm.

Active within the legal community, Alex holds membership in both the Law Society of Alberta and the Advocates’ Society. Her commitment to serving the public is evident through her voluntary work with the Civil Claims Duty Counsel project, where she offers free legal services. Further demonstrating her dedication to social causes, she volunteers at Skipping Stone, Alberta’s pioneering Trans ID Clinic, providing indispensable support to the trans community.

Alex's thought leadership in legal matters is recognized through her contributions as a co-author, particularly noted in her analysis of a landmark Supreme Court decision emphasizing the significance of supportive speech for transgender youth’s equality rights. Her expertise also extends to speaking engagements, such as her presentation on the nuances of contractual good faith and arbitration appeals to the Canadian Bar Association.

Her educational credentials are impressive, including completion of the rigorous Intensive Trial Advocacy Course at Osgoode Hall Law School, underscoring her practical legal skills. Since being admitted to the Alberta Bar in 2020, after earning her JD from the University of Alberta and her BA with distinction from Queen's University, Alex has continued to build a reputation for excellence and advocacy in the legal field.