Lawyer Profile
Patrick T. McCarthy
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Patrick practices insolvency and restructuring law, with an emphasis on the energy industry and international and cross-border insolvency.
He is recognized as one of the world’s leading lawyers in these fields by the foremost legal rankings publications.
In 2008, Pat was inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy, an honorary association of bankruptcy and insolvency professionals. He is one of only 10 Canadian members.
Pat was also made a Fellow of the Insolvency Institute of Canada (IIC) in 2008, an organization of senior international insolvency professionals from the legal, accounting and banking professions.
Pat was a founding member of the International Insolvency Institute (III) and served as one of the III’s delegates in connection with the development of UNCITRAL’s Legislative Guide on Insolvency Law.
Practice Areas
Bar Information
Called to the bar: 1976 (AB); 1998 (AB)
Professional Details
Education
LLB, University of Windsor, 1975
BA, University of Calgary, 1972