Among Dentons’ key strengths, the power team is noted for its ability to combine its oil and gas and renewable energy offerings to advise on energy transition-related matters. It also stands out for its ability to lean on its international network for support on cross-border mandates. The department is co-led by Vivek Bakshi (Toronto/Calgary) and Bernard Roth (Calgary), who specialize in transactional and regulatory work respectively. Hazel Saffery (Calgary) is also noted for her record in power transactions.
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Distinctions
La satisfaction du client
Clients clés
- Capital Power Corporation
- Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada
- Ontario Power Generation
- Syncrude Canada
- Canadian Solar
- Enbridge
- Atura Power
Points forts
- Advised a wholly owned subsidiary of Enbridge on its acquisition of a 24.4% interest in the German offshore wind farms Hohe See and Albatros from CPP Investment Board Europe.
- Advised Atura Power, a subsidiary of Ontario Power Generation, on its successful joint venture bid in the IESO’s expedited long-term RFP process for a battery energy storage system.
- Advised Westcoast on the Aspen Point Program, a proposed expansion of its BC pipeline system, which includes the installation of electric motor-driven compressors, electrical substations and new overhead powerlines.
Avocats
Les grands avocats du marché
Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.
Responsable de la pratique
Vivek Bakshi; Bernard Roth
Autres avocats clés
Hazel Saffery; Helen Newland; Laura Estep