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Energy: Power
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The Norton Rose Fulbright power team remains at the front of industry developments across the country. Our practitioners, in offices across major Canadian power centres in Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario and Québec, advise on high-profile and important regional and multi-jurisdictional matters.
Our power team provides legal services for all aspects of the power industry. We have experience advising entities engaged in power generation from hydroelectricity, renewables, coal-fired, gas-fired, cogeneration and combined heat and power. Our power lawyers are working on leading edge projects, and participating in innovative design for climate change implementation and renewable energy programs, carbon capture and storage, and hybrid P3 electricity infrastructure development, and are writing the rules for companies to generate and transmit power in a fully deregulated electricity market.
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Norton Rose Fulbright advised Elexicon Energy Corporation in its equity financing with its shareholders.
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Norton Rose Fulbright are able to approach legal problems as business partners and solution enablers and are very comprehensive in their analysis.
Energy: Power respondentCanadaThe team at Norton Rose offers efficiency, excellent service and specialists for every subject.
Energy: Power respondentCanadaNorton Rose Fulbright has significant depth to its legal practice, which allows it to provide detailed legal support for complex international projects.
Energy: Power respondentCanadaNorton Rose has a really solid understanding of the market standards and is very commercial in its ability to negotiate.
Energy: Power respondentCanadaNorton Rose offers deep industry expertise, particularly in complex renewable energy projects, combined with a highly pragmatic and solutions-oriented approach.
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Band 2 Matthew Keen
Vancouver-based Matthew Keen represents utility companies before regulatory bodies across Alberta and BC, providing additional experience across energy, environmental and Aboriginal law.
Matthew has a deep knowledge of the industry, is able to get up to speed so quickly and is very technically strong.
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Band 4 
Band 4 Vivian Kung
Vivian Kung has notable experience in handling acquisitions and providing advice on project development for clients active in the renewable energy space. In particular, she represents energy companies in the development, construction and financing of battery production and storage, as well as representing them in their acquisition of energy projects. She is based in Toronto.
Vivian is highly responsive, detail-oriented and her advice is always clear and actionable.
Energy: Power respondentCanadaWhat distinguishes Vivian is her ability to combine strong technical expertise with a highly pragmatic and solutions-oriented approach. She consistently demonstrates a deep understanding of complex projects, while remaining focused on advancing the client’s commercial objectives.
Energy: Power respondentCanadaVivian is an outstanding external adviser who consistently delivers clear, practical advice on complex renewable energy matters.
Energy: Power respondentCanadaVivian Kung is very smart, sophisticated and enthusiastic.
Energy: Power respondentCanadaVivian is an outstanding lawyer who is highly professional and excels in her field.
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Ranked Individuals at Norton Rose Fulbright (2)
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Matthew Keen
Energy: Power (Regulatory)
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Energy: Power (Transactional)
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Vivian Kung
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