Beth Burton is leader of the financial institutions and services group in Gowling WLG's Calgary office. She is also the co-lead of the firm’s national ESG group. She works with a variety of financial institutions and corporate clients, delivering strategic advice for both syndicated and bilateral financing transactions. She has an extensive background in financial services law and has represented lenders and borrowers in financing transactions across a range of industries including the energy, agricultural, and real estate sectors, as well as in Indigenous business ventures. She advises on cross-border financings and is also a trusted adviser in restructuring financings, intercreditor arrangements, and corporate and real estate matters. She has been a member of the firm’s national diversity and inclusion council and was previously involved with the Law Society of Alberta’s equity, diversity, and inclusion advisory committee, the national women’s strategy advisory committee of Pride at Work Canada and the Law Society of Alberta’s Justicia Project. She is currently recognized in The Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory, The Best Lawyers™ in Canada, and the Legal 500 Canada.In 2020, she was named one of Lexpert’s “Rising Stars: Leading Lawyers Under 40.”
