Ryan Walter

Associate
Edmonton
About

Ryan Walter has a general corporate commercial law practice with a focus on mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, commercial real estate transactions, tax-driven reorganizations, corporate finance, regulatory compliance and corporate governance.

Ryan serves as general business counsel to entrepreneurs, owners and private investors assisting with all facets of their businesses from start-up to sale, including corporate governance, contract negotiation and risk management strategy. Ryan works closely with clients across a broad range of industries to understand their business objectives and deliver clear, actionable advice.

Ryan advises developers, investors and private owners on commercial leasing and land acquisitions/dispositions.

Areas of FocusCorporateMergers and AcquisitionsReal EstateFinanceMedia, Sport and Entertainment
Bar admissions / Professional QualificationsAlberta, 2015

EXPERIENCE

  • Represented an ownership group in the acquisition of a professional sports team, advising on transaction structuring, league governance compliance and post-closing operational matters.
  • Acted for the Seller in the sale of a Canadian construction business to a large, US-based multi-billion dollar company.
  • Acted for a Western-Canada based construction company on their expansion into Eastern Canada by strategic partnerships with local ownership groups. 
  • Acted for an investor group in the purchase and finance of a 100+ unit town home complex.
Languages
  • English
Education
  • J.D., University of Alberta, 2014

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Law Society of Alberta
  • Canadian Bar Association

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DLA Piper Canada welcomes associate Ryan Walter

15 September 2025 .1 minute read

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+1 780 637 4533
(Work, Edmonton)