Seán O'Neill > McCarthy Tétrault > Toronto, Canada > Lawyer Profile

Industry Group Leader of firm’s National Power Group and Partner in the firm’s Toronto office and. Significant experience representing domestic and foreign acquirers, investors and sellers of a variety of power assets, including transmission and distribution, district energy, and all conventional and alternative generation technologies, including nuclear. Has assisted financial institutions and borrowers on project financings and re-financings of power projects and distribution systems across Canada and in the US. Regularly acts for project developers and sponsors negotiating commercial arrangements in the sector, including power purchase and energy service agreements, CFDs, service contracts, conservation and demand management agreements and joint-venturing agreements.