Energy, Environmental & Regulatory Transactions & Cases

Our Energy, Environmental & Regulatory Practice Group has the expertise to handle a wide variety of important matters, including:

• Acted for a major municipality with respect to the most significant contaminated site disputes in the province
  

• Acted for electrical utilities with respect to approval, negotiating with interveners and appeals of permits and licences for power plants and coal mines

• Act in development of hydro-electric generating assets and transmission lines in the NWT

• Negotiate and establish agreements with First Nations with respect to resource development projects

• Participate in natural gas and utility rate hearings before the EUB

• Participate in water allocation and priority disputes with water licence holders

• Participate in licensing of coal conversion projects

• Advise with respect to a variety of northern pipeline and oil and gas issues

• Participated in permitting of water treatment plant

• Advise on design implementation of waste management and recycling plants

• Provide general legal and constitutional counsel on various issues regarding development of legislation for climate change and greenhouse gas emissions

• Acted for landowners on applications with respect to pipeline and right a way issues

• Obtained industrial landfill licensing and application and appeals

• Participated in coal bed methane hearing and major sour gas hearings

• Provided independent legal advice to a variety of environmental regulators and northern tribunals as result of legal challenges of decisions by a variety of regulatory decision makers

• Act for a variety of vendors and purchasers with respect to contaminated real estate transactions

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