Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
Kentigern A. "Kent" Rowan, K.C.
Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Practice areas
Litigation
- Advising clients including Receivers, Trustees, creditors, debtors, banks and other financial institutions on matters of bankruptcy and insolvency law
- Advising clients including landlords and tenants with respect to landlord and tenant issues
- Enforcement of security through all methods including, but not limited to, Receiverships and Bankruptcy
- Advising clients with respect to corporate re-organizations through the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act
- Advising clients on matters of security rights
Education
- Bachelor of Laws - University of Alberta, 1983
- Bachelor of Arts - University of Alberta, 1980
Professional activities & memberships
- Appointed Queen’s Counsel, 2012
- Law Society of Alberta, 1984
- Canadian Bar Association, Member
- Canadian Transport Lawyers Association, Member
Overview
- University of Alberta, Bachelor of Law, graduated 1983
- University of Alberta, Bachelor of Arts, graduated 1980
- Canadian Bar Association - Member
- Canadian Transport Lawyers Association - Member
- Law Society of Alberta - Member
- Canadian Bar Association - Member
- Canadian Transport Lawyers Association - Member
- Law Society of Alberta - Member
- University of Alberta, Bachelor of Law, graduated 1983
- University of Alberta, Bachelor of Arts, graduated 1980
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law, Edmonton, Canada (2017)
- Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law, Edmonton, Canada (2013)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ 2026 for work in:
- Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
News & Media
Publications
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