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Brent Kraus

Brent Kraus

Canada 2026

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Practice Areas

Brent Kraus co-leads the firm's Mergers & Acquisitions practice and focuses on the areas of public and private mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions, shareholder activism, securities and corporate governance matters. He has experience in a wide breadth of industries, including the oil and gas and related services sector, new energy ventures, natural resources, transportation and financial services. Brent has significant experience in domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions as well as debt and equity offerings on behalf of both issuers and underwriters. His corporate governance advisory work includes advising corporations, boards of directors and special committees with respect to general compliance matters as well as transaction-specific mandates.

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Chambers Canada Guide

Corporate/Commercial - Alberta

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Brent Kraus is well-versed in advising clients on both domestic and cross-border capital markets and M&A transactions. He co-heads the firms M&A practice and is based in Calgary.

Strengths

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  • Brent is highly responsive and really understands his area of expertise to provide strong advice.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide
  • Brent is very knowledgeable and pragmatic.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide
  • He has a wealth of experience and understands business.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide
  • Brent is an outstanding lawyer.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide

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