Kelly R. Ford

Kelly R. Ford

Partner at Bennett Jones LLP
(403) 298-3364
(403) 265-7219
855 2nd St SW, Suite 4500, Bankers Hall E, Calgary, AB
Year called to bar: 2009 (BC); 2014 (AB)
Kelly practises corporate and securities law, specializing in private mergers & acquisitions and private equity transactions. She represents Canadian and US financial and strategic buyers and business owners with the acquisition and sale of businesses operating in principally the resource, energy services, technology, and food and beverage sectors through share and asset sales, plans of arrangement, and takeover bids. Her practice includes advising financial sponsors on fund formation, advising issuers and hedge funds on shareholder activism matters, and advising emerging businesses with all aspects of routine and transactional corporate and securities matters, including ongoing business planning and governance issues. Kelly is a member of the Board of Directors of the Association for Corporate Growth, Calgary Chapter, part of a global community of middle-market M&A deal-makers and business leaders focused on driving growth. Kelly has been recognized by Lexpert as one of Canada's leading lawyers in Agribusiness and Cannabis and in Technology and Health. Prior to joining Bennett Jones, Kelly practised in Vancouver, British Columbia, at a major Canadian law firm.
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