Catherine Samuel

Ranked in 1 Practice Areas

Band 5

Corporate/M&A

Canada

1 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Canada 2025

About

Provided by Catherine Samuel

Global

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

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Corporate/M&A - Canada

Band 5

Individual Editorial

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

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

I am always impressed with her depth and breadth of knowledge, ability to understand the nuances and advise. She gets to the point and doesn't waste time, but ensures we are on the same page.