Atty. Katherine MacPhail
Katherine MacPhail practises corporate and commercial law, with a focus on corporate finance, securities, and mergers and acquisitions. Ms.
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Katherine MacPhail is a business, m&a, and securities attorney based in Calgary, Alberta, practicing at Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Securities Law (2026). Serands clients in Calgary, AB and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Katherine MacPhail practises corporate and commercial law, with a focus on corporate finance, securities, and mergers and acquisitions
- Ms. MacPhail joined us in 2016 as a summer student and completed her articles with us in 2018
- Since that time she has had exposure to a number of large M&A transactions, public offerings, and private placements
- Ms. MacPhail has also assisted clients with corporate governance, continuous disclosure, regulatory compliance, and general corporate matters
- While attending the University of Calgary Faculty of Law, Ms. MacPhail was engaged in various mooting competitions, including the McGillivray and Alberta Court of Appeal Moot competitions, and volunteered with Pro Bono Students Canada
- Ms. MacPhail also spent a semester studying law at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Katherine MacPhail is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Alberta →
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Why local counsel matters in Alberta
Practicing law in Alberta. Legal matters in Alberta are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Calgary are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alberta state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alberta brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Alberta courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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