Yang Guo

Associate

403.260.0287
yguo@bdplaw.com
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Education:

University of British Columbia, JD, 2019

University of Waterloo, BASc (Hons) Chemical Engineering, 2014

Bar admission: Alberta 2020

Industries:

Oil and gas, Power, Technology

Practice areas:

Commercial arbitration, Patents, Employment litigation, Energy litigation, Employment and labour, Intellectual property, Litigation and dispute resolution

Experience

Yang's focus is on:

Commercial and general litigation
Construction litigation
IP and technology litigation
Employment

Languages

Yang speaks Mandarin Chinese and conversational French.

Professional involvement

Professional associations

Member, Law Society of Alberta
Member, Canadian Bar Association
Member, Calgary Bar Association

Representative work

Advising the defendant in a wrongful dismissal case

Successfully represented the defendant in a wrongful dismissal action and the plaintiff's claim was dismissed following trial. (Jegou v. CNRL, 2021 ABQB 401. The decision on costs awarded to CNRL is Jegou v. CNRL, 2021 ABQB 943).

Publications

November 9, 2020

Yang Guo

Experience

Languages

Professional involvement

Professional associations

Representative work

Advising the defendant in a wrongful dismissal case

Publications

Restructuring companies or restructuring contracts: Lessons from Chandos Construction Ltd v Deloitte Restructuring Inc.

Guidance from the Supreme Court of Canada regarding entitlements during the reasonable notice period

An update on the changes to COVID-19-related temporary layoffs

Update on the Federal Government's LEEFF program to support large enterprises

Turning over a new LEEFF: Federal Government to provide financing to Canada's biggest enterprises

Federal and Provincial Government assistance for Canada’s oil and natural gas industry

Federal Government announces assistance for Canada's oil and natural gas industry