Lawyer Profile

Richard (Rick) H. Cruickshank

Edmonton, Alberta

Dentons Canada LLP

Overview

Rick (Richard) H. Cruickshank, KC is counsel in Dentons' Edmonton office. His practice is primarily focused on tax and includes mergers and acquisitions and strategic counsel to corporations, institutions, boards and executives. He was a founding partner and for 25 years the managing partner of Cruickshank Karvellas before its merger with Fraser Milner in 2000, and advises high-net-worth entrepreneurs and families on estate, succession and wealth-management planning.

Practice Areas

  • Construction and Engineering
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Governance
  • Energy
  • Executive Compensation
  • Government and Public Services
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Plan Governance
  • Private Equity
  • Professional Services
  • Succession Planning including Business Owners
  • Tax
  • Trusts, Estates and Wealth Preservation

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 1975 (AB); 1995 (AB)