Mr. Frenken has experience at all levels of court in Alberta. His growing practice covers a wide range of civil and commercial litigation matters, from construction, condominium and corporate disputes to privacy, defamation and class actions.
Background
Ben Frenken studied classics and law in Halifax, and worked with the Toronto offices of a global law firm, before moving to Calgary in 2015 to join Code Hunter LLP.
Along with several classmates, Mr. Frenken founded the Weldon Literary Moot Society, in support of Halifax Humanities 101, while studying law. He was a member of the Admissions Committee at the Schulich School of Law and remains involved in the admissions process when he can. He is a past director of Chromatic Theatre in Calgary, and a founding member and director of the Ruthless Babes of Calgary Sport Foundation Ltd.
Education
B.A. (Honours), Classics & Contemporary Studies, 2005, University of King’s College & Dalhousie University
M.A., Classics, 2007, Dalhousie University
LL.B., 2012, Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University
Bar Admissions
Ontario, 2013
Alberta, 2015
Professional Affiliations
Advocates’ Society
Calgary Bar Association
Canadian Bar Association
Canadian Condominium Institute – South Alberta Chapter
Law Society of Alberta
Law Society of Upper Canada (2013-2015)
Halifax Humanities Society, Honorary Member
Chromatic Theatre, Director (2016-2019)
Ruthless Babes of Calgary Sport Foundation Ltd., Member & Director
