Lawyers in Canada
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Kayla Strong
Partner
Nathanson, Schachter & Thompson
Keith Bergner
Keith advises private sector, public sector and government clients on Indigenous law and regulatory matters. He has appeared as counsel before numerous regulatory tribunals and all levels of Superior and Appellate Courts (both Federal and Provincial), including the Supreme Court of Canada. He has acted for clients in a number of natural resource industries including hydro-electric generation and transmission, oil and gas, mining, aquaculture, forestry, transportation and independent power projects. His practice extends throughout Western Canada and the North (Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon). In the area of Indigenous law, Keith advises governments, Crown corporations and private sector clients on the extent of the duty to consult and, if necessary, accommodate, in respect of potential adverse effects to Indigenous rights or title by major industrial projects. He advises on the development of consultation programs and has negotiated several dozen impact-benefit agreements with First Nations. Keith acts as hearing counsel for proponents seeking regulatory permits and approvals. He also represents project proponents and governments in appeals and judicial reviews challenging project approvals. In the area of regulatory/energy law, Keith acts as counsel for proponents and users of energy, mining and other natural resource projects. He appears regularly before administrative tribunals, including the National Energy Board and the British Columbia Utilities Commission. He also appears as counsel on appeals or applications seeking judicial review of decisions by administrative boards and tribunals.
Lawson Lundell LLP
Keith Burrell
Counsel in the firm’s Vancouver office. Emphasis on complex commercial real estate acquisitions and dispositions, financings, subordinated debt transactions, workouts and strategic advice. Extensive work with major public/private real estate developers, both local and offshore, and real estate investors including pension funds and REITs seeking commercial income properties. Expertise in commercial investment property (including hotels) and in representing developers of large residential and mixed-use projects and private equity lenders providing subordinated debt for development projects. Extensive experience preparing and negotiating documentation for projects structured as partnerships or joint ventures, and ancillary management and other service agreements required for such projects.
McCarthy Tétrault
Keith Burrell KC
Counsel in the firm’s Vancouver office. Emphasis on complex commercial real estate acquisitions and dispositions, financings, subordinated debt transactions, workouts and strategic advice. Extensive work with major public/private real estate developers, both local and offshore, and real estate investors including pension funds and REITs seeking commercial income properties. Expertise in commercial investment property (including hotels) and in representing developers of large residential and mixed-use projects and private equity lenders providing subordinated debt for development projects. Extensive experience preparing and negotiating documentation for projects structured as partnerships or joint ventures, and ancillary management and other service agreements required for such projects.
McCarthy Tétrault
Keith Byblow
Keith's experience encompasses a diverse range of corporate commercial matters. In the area of mergers and acquisitions, he advises across a broad scope of industries. These include the oil and gas and power sectors in the context of domestic transactions, inbound investments by strategics and private equity firms, as well as in the context of insolvencies and restructurings. Keith also has a range of experience with the extraction, processing and sale of natural-gas liquids, carbon capture sequestration and storage, and hydrogen production. In addition, Keith has advised on some of the most significant and strategic transactions. He has also been counsel on the structure of numerous complex and customized joint venture and partnership arrangements. These deals involved facilitating the acquisition, development and financing of and the investment in various infrastructure projects and assets in upstream and midstream oil and gas energy transportation, including pipeline and crude by rail, and natural gas and renewable power generation and transmission. Keith is the Practice Group Leader of the Firm's Corporate Commercial group in Calgary which has particular expertise in the renewable and emerging energy and resource sectors.
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Keith Rose
Keith Rose draws on a practical background in the IT and telecommunications businesses, with more than a decade of prior experience as a software developer and project manager, as well as a deep interest in the interfaces between law and technology in the real world, to identify and resolve legal problems. Keith advises clients on a range of technology and communications law issues including telecommunications and spectrum regulatory compliance and policy issues for wireline and wireless communications, wireless equipment certification, privacy and anti-spam compliance, intellectual property, e-commerce, and general commercial matters. Keith is frequently called upon to help clients address novel regulatory issues on the leading edges of technological change.
McCarthy Tétrault
Kelby Carter
Partner
Gowling WLG
Kelleher Lynch
Partner in McCarthy Tétrault’s National Pension, Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice in Toronto, and a member of the Firm’s Pension Funds Group. Kelleher advises public, private and not-for-profit clients on legal issues relating to the sponsorship and administration of pension plans, health and welfare benefits, and other employee compensation arrangements. He also has expertise advising on employee plan matters in major M&A transactions and secured lending transactions.
McCarthy Tétrault
Kelli N. Patel
Partner
Dentons
Kelly Bourassa
Kelly is Co-Practice Group Leader of the Blakes Restructuring and Insolvency Group Blakes. She is widely regarded as a leading authority in restructuring and insolvency in Canada. Kelly brings exceptional expertise and strategic vision to every mandate. Her practice spans a broad spectrum of industries, and she consistently delivers outstanding results for public and private companies, financial institutions and other stakeholders in high-stakes insolvency proceedings. Kelly has appeared before all levels of court in Alberta and Ontario. Notably, she has appeared twice before the Supreme Court of Canada, securing key decisions in matters of first impression that have shaped the legal landscape.
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Kelsey Meyer
Partner
Bennett Jones LLP
Ken Dhaliwal
Partner
Dentons
Ken S. Skingle KC
Counsel Areas of Practice Tax Planning Audits & CRA Proposals Corporate Tax Planning Objections Personal Tax Planning Tax Litigation Tax Representation & Litigation Voluntary Disclosures
Felesky Flynn LLP
Kendra Levasseur
Kendra's practice focuses on complex intellectual property disputes, with a particular emphasis on patent litigation. She advises on patented medicines (Notice of Compliance), oil & gas, and technology patent validity and infringement actions, as well as internet piracy and copyright matters. Kendra has represented leading pharmaceutical, energy. and technology companies in high-stakes patent infringement and impeachment actions and successfully acted for ISPs in groundbreaking Notice & Notice Regime cases. She has gained extensive trial and appellate litigation experience, appearing as counsel before both the Federal Court and Federal Court of Appeal.
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Kent Kufeldt
Partner
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Kevin Fougere
A leading banking and finance lawyer, Kevin gives strategic and transaction-oriented counsel across the spectrum of corporate lending and project finance. Kevin has extensive experience advising corporate clients and financial institutions on a wide range of financing transactions, including project financing, syndicated bank transactions, bond financings, cross-border financings, acquisition financings and asset and reserve based lending, as well as advising on general corporate and commercial matters. Kevin works with clients in a wide range of industries, including on financings in the oil and gas, energy services and renewable power sectors.
Torys
Kevin Kerr
Kevin acts for a broad range of clients on corporate and commercial matters, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint venture arrangements, private equity investments and cross-border transactions. He also has significant experience in the energy sector, including conventional oil & gas, oil sands, royalties, renewable energy, power generation and retail, and negotiating agreements with respect to upstream, midstream and downstream energy projects, energy services and power projects. Kevin is a member of Blakes U.S. initiative team, primarily responsible for activities and presence in Houston, Texas.
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Kevin MacDonald
Kevin is a Partner with the Competition, Antitrust & Foreign Investment group, widely regarded as one of the leading competition law practices in Canada. He advises on all aspects of competition law, including mergers and acquisitions, marketing and distribution practices, abuse of dominance, criminal and civil investigations, and compliance matters. He also advises on foreign investment merger review under the Investment Canada Act and is co-author of The Investment Canada Act: Commentary and Annotation (LexisNexis, 2023). Kevin has advised international and Canadian clients on a wide variety of competition law matters in a broad range of industries, including insurance, chemicals, technology, oil and gas, financial services, consumer products, and healthcare.
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Kevin McGivney
Partner
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Kevin Pedersen
Associate
Gowling WLG
Kevin Rusli
Kevin is the Managing Partner of the New York office for Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP. Kevin’s practice encompasses Canadian cross-border corporate and securities law and advising on market-leading transactions and regulatory developments. Drawing on his extensive experience of business issues and market practices across industries, Kevin regularly acts as trusted legal adviser to numerous Canadian and U.S. investment dealers, private equity sponsors, asset managers, banks, credit unions, pension plans and corporations on a variety of cross-border corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions matters, including leveraged buyouts, equity investments, co-investments, secondaries, restructurings and fund formation. Prior to assuming his role in the New York office, Kevin was the Practice Group Leader of the Capital Markets group in Toronto.
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Khaled Abdel-Barr
Khaled practises mining law and is the Co-Lead of the firm's Global Mining Group. He provides legal support for mineral exploration activities and mine development and operations. He advises on acquisitions and dispositions of mines and mining projects both domestically and around the world, mine financing, and on a broad range of mining matters, including the negotiation of earn-in, joint venture, strategic alliance, royalty and streaming agreements, and mineral title review. Khaled also practises corporate and commercial law with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions. Khaled advises clients on a broad range of transactions, both domestic and cross-border, and in many different industries, including share and asset acquisitions and divestitures, debt and equity financings and corporate structuring and reorganizations. Khaled also advises clients in the energy sector, having significant experience dealing with contractual issues in connection with the purchase and sale of energy and other energy related transactions.
Lawson Lundell LLP
Kimberly Burns
Partner
Dentons
Kimberly Howard
Kimberly is a partner in McCarthy Tétrault’s Energy & Infrastructure Groups in Calgary and the National Environmental, Regulatory and Aboriginal Group. Her practice focuses on energy (including electricity and oil and gas), regulatory, and environmental law. Kimberly’s practice involves a broad range of regulatory and commercial work involving pipelines, natural gas and electric utilities and energy projects, including renewables, energy storage and carbon capture, utilization and storage. She has experience in all aspects of energy project development and has appeared before several regulatory tribunals, including the Canada Energy Regulator, the Alberta Energy Regulator, the Alberta Utilities Commission, the Alberta Environmental Appeals Board and the British Columbia Energy Regulator.
McCarthy Tétrault