Lawyer Profile
Ryan Algar
Calgary, Alberta

Overview
Ryan Algar is a partner at Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer in Calgary. His practice centres on commercial litigation and restructuring, including commercial bankruptcy and insolvency. He acts for lenders, debtors, trustees, monitors, receivers, and other restructuring professionals. Ryan advises in proceedings under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act, as well as court-appointed receiverships, with particular experience in the oil and gas sector. His broader disputes work includes debtor-creditor claims, oil and gas matters, and employment issues, and he also assists clients with non-litigation employment matters. Ryan's industry exposure includes construction, financial services, and oil and gas. His listed practice areas also encompass banking and finance, business law, corporate reorganizations, and litigation and dispute resolution. He earned his J.D. from the University of Alberta and was admitted to the Alberta bar in 2014. He remains involved with the Law Society of Alberta and Canadian Bar Association.
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Bar Information
Called to the bar: 2014 (AB)