Atty. Scott Sangster
Scott Sangster leads the Banking & Finance group in Calgary and is a foremost banking and finance lawyer, with extensive international and domestic experience in both bilateral and syndicated transactions. He structures and advises lenders, institutional and private, in implementing a variety of debt financing transactions, including complex inter-creditor and priority arrangements.
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Scott Sangster is a business attorney based in Calgary, Alberta, practicing at Fasken. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Asset-Based Lending Practice (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026). Serands clients in Calgary, AB and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Scott Sangster leads the Banking & Finance group in Calgary and is a foremost banking and finance lawyer, with extensive international and domestic experience in both bilateral and syndicated transactions
- He structures and advises lenders, institutional and private, in implementing a variety of debt financing transactions, including complex inter-creditor and priority arrangements
- Practicing in the private equity, agribusiness, energy, real estate, logistics (including equipment and aircraft financing), fintech and diversified sectors, Scott leverages his more than 30 years of experience to assist clients in negotiating and executing the financing of acquisitions, divestitures, business combinations, restructurings, workouts and forbearances across these industries
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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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