Braden Sheps

Braden Sheps, a distinguished partner within Gowling WLG's Calgary office, plays a pivotal role in the Financial Institutions & Services Group. He is renowned for his pragmatic approach to both domestic and international financing issues, spanning the US, UK, and EU.

Clients across a broad spectrum of sizes and sectors seek Braden's counsel for his effective and efficient handling of corporate deals. His collaborative work ethic involves a deep dive into each client's unique business landscape, aiming to craft bespoke strategies that address complex financial challenges.

Braden's expertise is sought after in a variety of debt financing arrangements. He adeptly manages transactions involving syndicated credit facilities, project finance, real estate finance, and restructuring finance, which includes both exit loans and debtor-in-possession loans.

His tenure in London, working with top-tier international law firms, has endowed him with invaluable insights into the UK and European financial services sectors. This experience underpins his adeptness in navigating financing transactions across multiple jurisdictions. Braden is frequently called upon to lead and advise as both a principal and local counsel in cross-border and global transactions.

His areas of practice—encompassing Financial Institutions & Services, Banking & Finance, Lending and Borrowing, and Project Finance—highlight his comprehensive knowledge and adaptability in addressing intricate financial operations.