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Our Energy group has one of the leading energy practices in Canada, serving a comprehensive client base, including E&P companies, midstreamers, marketers, refiners, utility companies, facility and pipeline owners and operators, industrial users, industry financiers, and other stakeholders. We assist with all aspects of their business, from industry agreements to facility construction, collaborative arrangements and joint ventures, and mergers and acquisitions.
Those in the energy sector engage Blakes because of our strong technical expertise and experience advising on all aspects of the energy industry. The Blakes energy law practice has developed significant expertise in the area of power, including acquisitions and divestitures, financing and project development regarding transmission facilities, cogeneration facilities and power purchase agreements.
Blakes Energy Regulatory lawyers have far-reaching experience before key regulatory bodies, working on all phases of project applications and approvals, and with the regulatory aspects of commercial transactions. Our litigators regularly represent clients in virtually every forum across Canada, including the Supreme Court of Canada. We have extensive experience in domestic and international commercial arbitration under the rules of all major national and international arbitral institutions.
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Blakes acted on behalf of Strathcona Resources in its acquisition of Pipestone Energy through a plan of arrangement.
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They provide excellent advice when dealing with regulatory matters. Their level of service is consistently high with very quick turnaround.
Blakes provides very business-focused advice and are adept at gauging the commercial aspects of a transaction.;
It is difficult to make every client feel like they are the only client, but Blakes manages to pull that off.
They have a very deep bench strength in the delicate field of Canadian Indigenous law and other niche areas. They understand the big picture and are able to strategise accordingly.
Their team brought to bear a variety of legal subject matter experts in order to respond effectively and efficiently. Blakes always got it done.
They provide excellent advice when dealing with regulatory matters. Their level of service is consistently high with very quick turnaround.
Blakes provides very business-focused advice and are adept at gauging the commercial aspects of a transaction.;
It is difficult to make every client feel like they are the only client, but Blakes manages to pull that off.
They have a very deep bench strength in the delicate field of Canadian Indigenous law and other niche areas. They understand the big picture and are able to strategise accordingly.
Their team brought to bear a variety of legal subject matter experts in order to respond effectively and efficiently. Blakes always got it done.
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Lars is the foremost lawyer in his field in Canada. He is thoughtful, deliberate and strategic - a pleasure to work with. When you are working with Lars, you feel like you are working with the best.
Lars is a trusted partner of my organisation and provides top-level advice.
He gave us a masterclass in regulatory law. He's exceptionally impressive.
Terri-Lee is very knowledgeable and great to work with.
She knows her practice area, has been very responsive at any time of the day and her input has been strategic and effective. She's a key resource to us in accomplishing some important milestones.
Katie has emerged as a leading practitioner in the regulatory arena, handling the most complex and commercially meaningful files at our company.
Keith is excellent, hardworking and hands-on.
Chris is very knowledgeable, responsive, practical and commercial.
Chris Harris is excellent. He's smart and knowledgeable, understands the industry well and is very exceptional in the space.
Chris is a pleasure to work with and brings the expertise we require on these transactions.
Christine is top-notch in ensuring timelines are met and the client's commercial goals are achieved.
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