Alex Parken
About Alex Parken
Alex Parken is a lawyer based in Calgary, AB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2025. Alex Parken is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Calgary, Alberta
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Securities Law
Current Firm: Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Education: University of Calgary, J.D., graduated 2016
Location: Calgary, AB
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