The capital markets group at Calgary-based Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP punches above its weight in energy-related matters, where it utilizes the wider firm’s close relationships with oil and gas clients to advise on the full range of start-up financings through to complex, cross-border transactions. Edward Brown and Lindsay Cox co-head a department that routinely acts for issuers and underwriters on debt and equity offerings. Other names to note for securities work include William Maslechko, Jay Reid and Syd Abougoush.
Testimonials
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‘BDP’s capital markets practice provides leading legal advice across a wide breadth of industries. The team’s strength lies in its ability to provide timely efficient advice which adds significant value to a variety of business transactions.’
‘Lawyers participate in a significant volume of transactions annually, which enables them to provide advice regarding legal trends, as well as provide valuable business advice. The firm staffs transactions appropriately, so every team member is able to make a meaningful contribution and is aware of their role.’
Key clients
- Entropy/Advantage Energy
- National Bank Financial
Work highlights
- Advised Baytex Energy Corp on its private offering of $800m of senior unsecured notes.
- Advised Advantage Energy on a C$208.7m bought deal offering of debentures.