Overview
Kevin Plowman’s practice covers all aspects of corporate finance, with an emphasis on multi-jurisdictional and cross-border financings as well as corporate finance and mid-market financing transactions. He has extensive experience in domestic and cross-border debt based financings, bilateral and syndicated loan transactions, equipment financing – including vendor financings and regulatory issues with respect to same, asset-based lending, secured transactions and opinion mandates (acting for both lenders and borrowers), construction and real estate financings, and energy/oil and gas matters. Kevin brings a personable and collaborative approach to his practice to achieve accuracy, efficiency, and results for his clients.
Kevin’s experience covers a broad array of industries and transactions including real estate development, hotel finance, mortgage and construction financing, oil and gas/energy financings, equipment leasing and financing including vendor finance transactions, food and agriculture transactions, and lending transactions involving diversified industries.
Kevin also has extensive experience in regulatory matters involving equipment and automotive financing, including vendor finance transactions, as well as high cost of credit financings and other consumer protection related matters.
Professional achievements & leadership
- Best Lawyers in Canada, Corporate Law, 2025
- The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Asset Equipment Finance/Leasing, 2022; Banking & Financial Institutions, 2023
Notable matters
- Agent’s counsel on syndicated oil and gas financings in Western Canada
- Lender’s counsel on University Development in Alberta
- Borrower’s Counsel for Pharmaceutical Distributor in Alberta
- Lender’s and borrower's counsel on multiple oil and gas producer and service company financings in Western Canada
- Lender’s and Borrower’s counsel in multiple cross-border debt financings and amendments
- Lender’s counsel on multiple automotive and equipment financing
- Borrower's counsel on corporate and lending transactions involving diversified industries
- Lender's counsel on multiple agriculture financings in Alberta and British Columbia
- Borrower's counsel on $185 million (USD) syndicated agriculture loan financing
- Lender's counsel on CMHC insured financings
Thought leadership
- Registered Trademark Agent
- Presenter, “Corporate and Business Overview,” Innovate Calgary, 2017
Professional memberships
- Law Society of Alberta
- Law Society of British Columbia
- Calgary Bar Association
- Law Society of Manitoba (Non-Practicing Member)
Bar admissions & education
- British Columbia, 2021
- Alberta, 1998
- Manitoba, 1992
- LL.B., University of Manitoba, 1991
