Representative Work
Joint development of pipeline and power facilities
Counsel to an exploration and production company on the joint development of pipeline and power facilities and on a gas sales agreement with electricity netback pricing, and subsequent financing issues
US Development Group LLC’s joint venture with Gibson Energy
Counsel to US Development Group LLC in its 50/50 joint venture with Gibson Energy to advance the financing, development and construction of a Diluent Recovery Unit in Hardisty, Alberta
Acquisition of Kenn Borek Air Ltd.
Counsel to Don Wall and 11412175 Canada Ltd. in connection with the acquisition of Kenn Borek Air Ltd.
Essential Energy Services Ltd. $50 million credit facility
Counsel to the agent and a syndicate of lenders in connection with a $50 million senior secured credit facility to Essential Energy Services Ltd.
NewAlta Corporation $1 billion merger with Tervita Corporation
Counsel to NewAlta Corporation in the $1 billion merger with Tervita Corporation, a Canadian environmental solutions provider, in a stock swap transaction completed by way of Plan of Arrangement
Raging River Exploration Inc. strategic acquisition by Baytex Energy Corporation
Counsel to Raging River Exploration Inc., a Canadian oil producer, in the $2.8 billion strategic acquisition by Baytex Energy Corporation
TriWest Capital Partners investment in HPC Energy Services Ltd.
Counsel to HPC Energy Services Ltd. in a Plan of Arrangement whereby TriWest Capital Partners acquired a majority interest in HPC Energy Services Ltd.
Paramount Resources Ltd. credit facility
Counsel to the agent and a syndicate of lenders in connection with a $1 billion senior secured credit facility to Paramount Resources Ltd.
Suncor Energy Inc. credit facilities
Counsel to the agent and syndicate of lenders for the $4 billion and US $2 billion unsecured credit facilities to Suncor Energy Inc.
Acquisition of HNZ Group Inc. (Canadian Helicopters Limited)
Counsel to Don Wall and CHL Heli-Acquisition Company Ltd. in the $232 million acquisition of HNZ Group Inc. (Canadian Helicopters Limited)
Raging River Exploration Inc. credit facility
Counsel to Raging River Exploration Inc. with respect to its $500 million senior secured syndicated credit facility
Oil and gas company $170 million credit facility
Counsel to a private oil and gas exploration and production company for its $170 million senior secured syndicated credit facility and its U.S. $125 million senior secured second lien notes
Savanna Energy Services Corp. hostile takeover
Counsel to Savanna Energy Services Corp. in the defense of a hostile takeover bid by Total Energy Services Inc.
ATCO Group $2 billion increase in credit facilities
Counsel to Royal Bank of Canada and the Bank of Montreal in connection with syndicated unsecured credit facilities provided to various members of the ATCO Group in the aggregate principal amount of $2 billion
TransCanada PipeLines Limited credit facilities
Counsel to the agent and lending syndicate in connection with credit facilities provided to TransCanada PipeLines Limited in the amounts of $3 billion and US$2 billion
Mill City Capital, LP credit facilities
Counsel to Royal Bank of Canada and Alberta Treasury Branches in connection with syndicated credit facilities provided to Mill City Capital, LP in the aggregate principal amount of $60 million to assist with its going private acquisition of Bonnett's Energy Corp.
Precision Drilling Corporation term and operating facilities
Counsel to the Royal Bank of Canada, as administrative agent for a syndicate of 13 lenders, providing a US$550 million senior secured credit facility to Precision Drilling Corporation and secured against Canadian and US assets