Bria Fallen

Bria Fallen, a key figure within Cassels' Banking & Specialty Finance Group, brings her wealth of experience to the table. With a focus on secured and unsecured lending, Bria assists financial institutions, lenders, and corporate borrowers in navigating the complexities of various transactions.

Her advisory extends across a spectrum of commercial lending realms, encompassing real estate financing, commercial acquisitions, asset-based lending, and more. Notably, she holds expertise in guiding clients through the intricacies of the Canada Small Business Financing Program, alongside handling matters related to equipment financing and intercreditor agreements.

Bria's portfolio boasts a diverse range of mid-market commercial lending ventures, spanning industries like energy, aviation, automotive, food services, retail, and real estate. This breadth of experience underscores her versatility and adaptability in meeting the distinct needs of clients operating in different sectors.

Prior to her tenure at Cassels, Bria honed her skills as a partner in a global firm's Calgary office, further enriching her expertise in the field.

Amidst the dynamic landscape of lending, Bria remains attuned to the evolving landscape, offering insights into the changing dynamics of programs like the Canada Small Business Financing Program and their implications for future lending practices.

Recent developments within Cassels highlight the firm's commitment to bolstering its lending team, reflecting a strategic expansion in both Calgary and Toronto. This expansion solidifies Cassels' position as a top-tier player in the realm of lending and finance, with Bria playing an integral role within this growing team.

Bria's academic background is marked by excellence, holding an LL.B. from Dalhousie University and a B.Sc. from the University of Prince Edward Island. She is duly admitted to the bar in both Prince Edward Island and Alberta, underscoring her extensive legal qualifications.

Active within professional associations, Bria is a member of the Calgary Bar Association, the Canadian Bar Association, as well as the Law Society of Alberta and the Law Society of Prince Edward Island. Her involvement in these associations reflects her commitment to staying abreast of legal developments and fostering connections within the legal community.