On May 12, 2015, Redwater Energy Corporation (Redwater), a junior oil and gas company active in Alberta, was put into receivership.

On September 25, 2018, the Petroleum Joint Venture Association (PJVA) and the Canadian Association of Petroleum Landmen (CAPL) released the final version of the Pad Site Sharing Agreement (PSSA).

The Government of Canada has announced the 2022 transaction size thresholds for review under (i) the Competition Act, which will remain unchanged from the previous year...

Over the past several weeks, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has repeatedly described herds of buffalo standing together facing winds head on, ...

On August 20, 2020, the Canadian Securities Administrator (CSA) published a notice announcing amendments to National Instrument 51-102 (Continuous Disclosure Obligations) and the companion...

On May 1, 2020, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced that it is providing public companies with additional temporary blanket relief from certain delivery and filing requirements.

A common carrier is a pipeline that must accept all products offered to it for transportation provided that it has excess capacity.

On April 24, 2018, the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) released draft regulations aimed at reducing methane gas emissions from upstream operations in Alberta's oil ...

This has been a significant year for the practice of energy law in Canada given challenging market conditions, along with changes in government

Originally proposed in late 2013, the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion Project (the TMX or the Project) has faced numerous legal and regulatory challenges and delays.

The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 continues to rise in Canada and globally and this novel pandemic is having unprecedented affects directly on businesses and the economy more broadly.

Pacer Promec Energy Corporation and its affiliates (collectively, the "Debtors") were in the business of oilfield construction.

For companies and counsel navigating intellectual property enforcement across borders, it's critical to understand how litigation strategies vary between jurisdictions.

On March 5, 2025, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (the "Minister" or the "ISED") released several updates to its Guidelines on the National Security Review...

Courts have the power to enforce arbitration agreements and stay litigation in favour of arbitration. But can the reverse be true—can an arbitration be stayed in favour of litigation to avoid

On July 31, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry issued a Ministerial Order (the Order) under the now-promulgated Time Limits and Other Periods Act (COVID-19) (the Time Limits Act)...

Today, the Alberta Court of Appeal released its decision in the Reference re. Impact Assessment Act, 2022 ABCA 165, finding that the Impact Assessment Act and Physical Activities Regulations...

Estate planning might sound daunting, but it's crucial for ensuring that your wishes are respected and your assets are distributed smoothly.

Estate planning is essential, whether you're setting up your first will or helping elderly parents with their plans. It's all about making sure wishes are respected...

When it comes to intellectual property (IP) litigation in Canada, most suits can be brought in either the Federal or provincial courts.