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Catherine Samuel

Catherine Samuel

Global 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Cathy is a partner in the firm’s Business Law group and Technology Group in Calgary. Her diverse practice focuses on complex M&A and commercial transactions, including acquisitions and divestitures, reorganizations, private equity, general corporate matters, strategic projects, procurement and outsourcing transactions. Cathy is a highly regarded corporate lawyer who acts for both public and private companies and is sought after to get deals done. She has extensive experience acting on cross-border and multi-jurisdictional transactions, including numerous Canadian market entry deals on behalf of foreign companies. Cathy acts for Canadian and international clients in the energy, telecommunications, technology, retail, real estate, financial services and healthcare industries.

Career

Cathy has a BA from the University of Toronto and an LLB from the University of Saskatchewan. Cathy joined McCarthy Tétrault in 2002.

Professional Memberships

Law Society of Alberta; Law Society of British Columbia; Canadian Bar Association; Calgary Bar Association

Personal

Board Co-Chair, Theatre Calgary; Director, Axis Connects; Director, Board Ready Women

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Chambers Global Guide

Corporate/M&A - Canada

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Catherine Samuel is a well-regarded transactional lawyer who frequently represents clients in mergers, acquisitions and private equity mandates.

Strengths

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  • We have been fortunate to have Catherine Samuel as a strong and invaluable partner who has worked tirelessly to understand and support our business.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide
  • She is good at resolving issues and she's practical.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide
  • It's a pleasure working with Cathy and her team.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide

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