Atty. Doug H. Scott

Atty. Doug H. Scott

Doug H. Scott practices in the areas of mergers & acquisitions, corporate commercial law and private client services.

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About Doug H. Scott at a glance

Doug H. Scott is a m&a attorney, practicing at Fasken. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026).

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Doug H. Scott practices in the areas of mergers & acquisitions, corporate commercial law and private client services
  • In his M&A practice, Doug acts for both strategic and financial acquirers and sellers
  • In his private client services practice, Doug assists business owners and families in achieving their goals, including by structuring appropriate ownership and governance models, preparing for and effecting inter-generational transitions and by implementing third-party liquidity transactions that seek to maximize value that is preserved for successive generations
  • With over 30 years of experience in structuring, negotiating and implementing mergers & acquisitions and other business transition and liquidity events, Doug leads transaction teams involving numerous levels of professional advisors
  • Doug co-ordinates the legal, regulatory and Canadian tax aspects of these transactions from the early planning stages to successful completion

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Doug H. Scott's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Doug H. Scott handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Mergers & Acquisitions

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Doug H. Scott focuses on m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
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Doug H. Scott's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law.

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- 2026

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