Practice Focus
- Energy
- Oil and gas transactions, including asset- and share-based transactions, mergers, and amalgamations
- Negotiating and drafting oil and gas-related agreements
- Oil and gas contract and lease interpretation
- Advice regarding joint ownership and the conduct of joint operations
- Corporate and asset-based due diligence, including title review
- International oil and gas transactions
- Power purchase agreements
- Project development
- Commercial and project risk management
- Commercial Transactions
- Commercial acquisitions and dispositions, mergers, amalgamations, financings, and other transactions in a broad range of sectors
- The formation and organization of corporations, partnerships, joint ventures, and other co-ownership structures, including the preparation of related shareholder, partnership and joint venture agreements and other governance documents
- Corporate reorganizations and restructurings
- Drafting a wide variety of corporate and commercial contracts
- Corporate and asset-based due diligence
- Energy Regulatory
- Regulatory due diligence
- Constitutional, administrative and regulatory advocacy
Practice Areas
Education
- University of Alberta, Juris Doctor (Hons) Law, 2017
- University of Victoria, Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Writing (Distinction), 2014
Bar Admission
Professional Associations
- Member, Law Society of Alberta
- Member, Canadian Bar Association
- Member, Calgary Bar Association
Community Involvement
- Legal Research and Writing Instructor, University of Calgary Faculty of Law
Publications
- Let’s talk about royalties: the continued uncertainty surrounding the creation and legal status of the overriding royalty, Alberta Law Review, Volume 52, Issue 2, 2019
- Uncertain Succession: The Past, Present and Future of Royalties and Vesting in Canadian Insolvency Law, Annual Review of Insolvency Law, 2018
Personal Interests
- Cycling, hiking, short stories, cooking
