Bennett Jones LLP employs a strong national presence to advise major project owners (private and public) on matters ranging from high-stakes litigation and arbitration, project governance and risk mitigation to front end engineering and standard form procurement. The team is headed in Calgary by contract negotiation expert Jason Roth, who brings strength to assisting with domestic and international infrastructure, agriculture, mining, LNG, renewables, refineries and pipeline projects. Other key figures include seasoned litigator, mediator and arbitrator Brian Reid in Calgary and major infrastructure project specialist Geoffrey Stenger, who operates in both Calgary and Toronto. Partner John Craig KC departed in December 2022.
Key clients
- Atco Power
- Ovintiv Canada ULC
- Sherritt International Corporation
- InfraRed Capital Partners LLC
- Argonaut Gold Inc.
Work highlights
- Acting for the Deerfoot Barlow Solar Limited Partnership, in which Canadian Infrastructure Bank will be providing term financing to construct 2 solar parks: 37 MW Deerfoot and 27 MW Barlow, inside the City of Calgary municipal limits.
- Advising Sherritt International Corporation, a Canadian resource company, on EPC matters related to the expansion of a nickel refinery in Alberta.
- Representing Ovintiv as counsel in the drafting and negotiation of multiple agreements in connection with their Pipestone Expansion Project with Keyera Partnership.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jason Roth