Ian A. Sutherland, K.C.
About Ian A. Sutherland, K.C.
Ian A. Sutherland, K.C. is a lawyer based in Saskatoon, SK and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2010. Ian A. Sutherland, K.C. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
- Asset-Based Lending Practice
- Banking and Finance Law
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
- Structured Finance Law
Current Firm: McDougall Gauley LLP
Education: University of Saskatchewan, graduated 1987
Location: Saskatoon, SK
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