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Ron Ezekiel

Ron Ezekiel

Fasken, Canada

Position

Partner | Co-leader, Energy and Climate

Career

Ron Ezekiel is a leading Canadian energy and natural resources lawyer, and co-leader of Fasken's Global Energy and Climate Group. Renewable energy companies, utilities, oil & gas companies and other resource industry clients seek out Ron for his extensive experience and his creative and practical problem solving skills. His industry knowledge, ability to navigate complex negotiations and broad business transaction background make him an ideal choice for counsel on projects and M&A transactions in the energy and natural resources sectors.

Clients rely on Ron's counsel to successfully conclude complex commercial transactions, and for help navigating the regulatory environment and other challenges in developing infrastructure and resource projects. Ron's broad experience with carbon markets and environmental commodities is often sought out, and can also contribute to successful outcomes on broader energy and resource projects and transactions.

Ron acts on both acquisitions and divestitures of energy and resource assets, including early-stage and operating renewables projects, mining projects, pipelines and gas processing and storage facilities. Project proponents value Ron's counsel on a variety of complex project development issues including, environmental assessments and permitting, impact benefit agreements and other agreements with First Nations, community benefit agreements, complex joint ventures and co-ownership arrangements, regulatory compliance, and structuring considerations for project finance.

Ron assists clients active in the carbon market or other environmental commodities. He leverages his more than 20 years’ experience in this area to help bridge critical deal issues necessary to complete transactions.

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Energy and natural resources • Canada

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