Partner at Bennett Jones LLP
Denise is a senior corporate partner licensed in both British Columbia and Alberta, specializing in all forms of debt transactions. As lead counsel and lead Canadian counsel, she expertly navigates domestic and cross-border complex financial arrangements, including acquisitions, reorganizations, securitizations, and off-balance sheet financings. Her repertoire extends to notes/debentures/bonds, asset-based lending, debtor-in-possession financing, and both bilateral and syndicated secured and unsecured bank facilities, among others.
Denise is highly ranked by Lexpert as a leading banking lawyer in Alberta, consistently recommended in Banking & Financial Institutions, and repeatedly recognized in Project Finance. Acknowledged by Best Lawyers for her expertise in Banking and Finance Law, she was named the 2023 Calgary Lawyer of the Year in this practice area. Her recognition spans various Lexpert Special Editions, including Canada’s Leading Energy Lawyers, Canada’s Leading Infrastructure Lawyers, and Canada’s Leading Finance and M&A Lawyers.
With a designation as a CPA, CA, and holding a CF from the Chartered Professional Accountants, Denise is an invaluable member of the Alberta Securities Commission financial advisory committee. She chairs the audit committee, serves on the investment committee, and contributes as a director and Treasurer of the Calgary Foundation.
Year Called to the Bar: 1994
Phone: (403) 298-4468
Fax: (403) 265-7219
Email: [email protected]
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