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Energy Sector (International & Cross-Border) - Canada
What the Team is Known For
Stikeman Elliott is a high-performing independent Canadian law firm, providing clients with high-end deal expertise, solid disputes practitioners and industry experts in teams across Canada. It is widely viewed as one of Canada’s leading firms for global work, offering strong cross-border experience and capabilities including specialist expertise in complex and high-value transactions. The law firm’s strong global focus is reflected by its offices in New York (not practising US law), London and Sydney, which are supplemented by its partner network of local counsel.
With teams located across key Canadian centres, the law firm provides clients with up-to-date knowledge of provincial markets for inbound work and has the expertise to assist Canadian companies and investors on international matters. Its Sydney and London offices provide an interface to foreign clients and a means to access Canada-based specialists. The law firm regularly advises on cross-border transactions from mid-market up to complex, high-end work, and utilises its strong deal teams to provide support on private equity investments and public markets work. Teams are particularly adept advising on M&A in the oil and gas and power sectors, often assisting on matters involving Latin America and Asia-Pacific.