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Represented a Schedule I bank (in its role as administrative agent) and the lenders on a $650 million syndicated credit facility by Progress Energy Resources Corp.
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Advised dealer syndicate led by RBC Dominion Securities Inc. on $200 million of medium-term notes issued by Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc
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Canadian counsel to Hunting PLC on the $1.26 billion sale of its subsidiary Gibson Energy Holdings Inc. and its subsidiaries to Riverstone/Carlyle Global Energy and Power Fund
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Acted as Alberta co-counsel to Barrick Gold on its $410 million acquisition of Cadence Energy
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Counsel to Petro-Canada on the establishment of $4 billion operating credit facilities
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Acted for EPCOR Utilities Inc. on the acquisition of a wind power project in Northern B.C., which is expected to generate between 100 to 200 MW
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Provided advice to oil sands producers with investing in greenhouse gas offsets and with greenhouse gas emissions trading generally
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Pogo Producing Co. of Houston, Texas, on its US$2 billion sale of its Calgary-based oil and gas company, Northrock Resources Ltd., to Abu Dhabi National Energy Co. (TAQA)
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Acting as outside legal counsel for NaiKun Wind Development Inc. in the negotiation and structuring of a 320 MW offshore wind farm located in the waters of Hecate Strait
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Compton Petroleum on the $270 million sale of conventional oil assets to Birchcliff Energy
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Advising the European sponsor in the financing of renewable energy projects in South East Asia
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Counsel to the syndicate of underwriters on a $225 million bought deal financing completed by NAL Oil & Gas Trust in connection with the acquisition of Seneca Energy Canada by NAL
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Counsel to Petro-Canada in the sale of its interest in the Brazeau and West Pembina gas facilities and associated reserves to Blaze Energy Ltd.
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Canadian counsel to Weatherford International Ltd. in an acquisition valued at US$2.7 billion
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Advising the underwriters in the initial public offering of shares in an independent international oil and gas exploration and production company with properties in Africa and the Middle East
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Advised Petro-Canada in respect of its acquisition of a 60% interest in the Fort Hills Energy Limited Partnership, the entity that owns the Fort Hills oil sands project, and advised in respect of the addition of Teck Cominco as a 15% stakeholder in the same entity
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Counsel to Pogo Producing Company in its US$1.8 billion friendly bid for Unocal Corp’s Northrock Resources Ltd.
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Advising in the development of a multi-billion dollar LNG production and shipping facilities in the State of Qatar, including a multi-million dollar purchase and sale agreements, large-scale financings and complex EPC contracts
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Lenders’ counsel in connection with a 99 MW wind farm project in Manitoba in a project financing arrangement valued at $144.3 million
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Counsel to Capital Power in connection with the development and acquisition of clean energy generation projects in Ontario
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Advising the Government of a Central European country on the revision, development and drafting of a national law to be enacted providing for production sharing with private oil and gas producers
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Lenders’ counsel involving two separate wind farm projects in Quebec and Nova Scotia in a project financing valued at $107.5 million
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Represented an Ontario gas distributor in its participation in ATCO Gas & Pipeline Ltd.’s successful appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada
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Acting for gas producers on a regulatory conservation issue
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Advising an international pipeline operator in the acquisition of a national pipeline system in South Asia worth $2.2 billion
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Acting for Enbridge as the applicant with respect to the development of a major oil pipeline
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Acting for owners of P&NG Rights in defence of their entitlement to regulatory approvals to produce gas from coal zones where the coal is owned by another party
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Acting for a major group of explorers with respect to their interest in the development of the Mackenzie Gas Pipeline Project by Mackenzie Producers Group
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Acting for the developers of proposed LNG facilities
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Advising a Canadian oil and gas company on the acquisition of significant North Sea producing assets and associated processing and transportation infrastructure
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Acting for the proponents of major new and existing oil sands projects
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Counsel to the underwriters in a 100 MW combined cycle gas plant in southern Ontario
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Acted as sole arbitrator interpreting the provisions of an oil and gas joint operating agreement
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Advising a Canadian-based oil field services and technology company regarding international joint ventures, intellectual property and export development
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Acted as chairman of an arbitration panel where a Canadian corporation sought force majeure relief from delivery obligations to a U.S. purchaser under a gas sales agreement resulting from gas shut-in orders imposed by the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board
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Counsel to the agent and lenders in Savanna Energy Services $250 million refinancing of its senior secured credit facilities with a syndicate of Canadian financial institutions led by The Toronto Dominion Bank
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External legal counsel for the proponent in negotiation and conclusion of a 20-year electricity supply contract with Hydro-Québec Distribution (HQD) under its second call for tenders
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Advising privately held international oil and gas exploration and production companies in the negotiation of commercial terms for operations, including production sharing agreements, joint venture agreements, joint operating agreements, drilling contracts, farm-in and farm-out agreements worldwide
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External legal counsel for leading independent power producer in the development of multiple wind farm projects for submission in current Hydro-Québec Distribution 2,000 MW Wind Energy RFP
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Counsel to the syndicate of lenders (led by Royal Bank of Canada as agent) with respect to Keyera Energy’s $150 million syndicated credit facilities
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Acted for U.K.-based Wood Group on the $125 million acquisition of IMV Corporation
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Counsel to EPCOR Power L.P. for a US$225 million private placement by subsidiary EPCOR Power (US) G.P.
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Counsel to Boralex Inc. on the completion of the $110 million bought deal offering
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Counsel to Mobil on both the Hibernia and Sable Island projects
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Counsel to gas pipeline owners in respect of multi-million dollar litigation arising from pipeline failures related to design and construction practices
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Drafting, negotiating and implementing EPC contracts for offshore drilling and subsea pipelines in the U.K. and Norwegian sectors of the North Sea
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