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Torys LLP

Corporate/Commercial

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Torys LLP

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Torys Calgary gives clients insight and perspective for sophisticated business issues. With regional, cross-border and international experience, our collaborative team provides robust multidisciplinary counsel and guidance as trusted advisors. We understand the complex legal and practical issues at play for organizations operating and investing in Alberta’s business community. Along with a significant presence in the Canadian market, we have a long history working with our clients on deals that span jurisdictions and markets.

We are proud of our diverse client base: we serve not only major corporations, but also entrepreneurs, cannabis growers, oil and gas and power companies, pension and investment funds, renewable energy generators, technology companies and government.

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Corporate/Commercial - Alberta


What the Team is Known For
Torys advises energy services and royalty and streaming companies on M&A and restructuring matters in the midstream sector. The team also advises private equity entities, financial institutions and pension funds on a wider range of commercial matters, including corporate compliance, financing and capital markets transactions. The law firm's client roster includes small, mid-size and large companies in both the public and private arenas. The Calgary-based group benefits from the support of the firm's Toronto and New York offices to advise on national and international transactions.

Work Highlights

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  • Torys represented Crew Energy in its CAD1.4 billion sale of all issued and outstanding shares of Crew to Tourmaline Oil.

Strengths

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  • Torys is extremely responsive and goes above and beyond in delivery of legal services.

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  • The team has excellent business acumen which assures us that they are providing tailored advice for our needs and goals.

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  • The Torys team has the right knowledge for problem-solving when we hit roadblocks.

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  • The team work exceptionally well together and I would highly recommend them to any organisation seeking this expertise.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentCanada

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Janan Paskaran
    Band 2Janan Paskaran

    Janan Paskaran

    Janan Paskaran has extensive experience acting for clients from the energy sector on mergers and acquisitions, as well as corporate finance and securities law mandates. Based in Calgary, he often advises on international oil and gas transactions.
    • He has incredible legal knowledge paired with acute business acumen which makes him an invaluable adviser.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentCanada
    • Janan is a very strong lawyer who can provide advice on many different facets of the law. He's very responsive and provides practical advice.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentCanada
    • Janan is our go-to counsel for where we are venturing into uncharted territory.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentCanada
    • He's a strong, knowledgeable lawyer and extremely hard-working.

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  • Band 3Stephanie C. Stimpson
    Band 3Stephanie C. Stimpson

    Stephanie C. Stimpson

    Stephanie Stimpson assists clients from the energy sector with M&A, joint ventures and securities matters. Her practice includes a growing focus on corporate ethics and ESG risks.

    • Stephanie is a real expert. She's extremely diligent, very clear and extremely thorough.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentCanada
    • Stephanie has broad experience and she always delivers.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentCanada
    • She is a superb lawyer in all respects, and adept at dealing with difficult clients.

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  • Band 4Neville Jugnauth
    Band 4Neville Jugnauth

    Neville Jugnauth

    Neville Jugnauth advises on private equity investments and M&A transactions. His clients include energy companies headquartered in Alberta and further afield, as well as Crown corporations.
    • Neville has incredible commercial awareness and is incredibly effective in commercial negotiations.

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  • Up and ComingJennifer Baugh
    Up and ComingJennifer Baugh

    Jennifer Baugh

    Jennifer Baugh assists clients with a range of corporate and capital markets transactions. She is particularly adept at handling mandates in the energy sector.

    • Jennifer does a great job representing us and quickly adapts to our needs.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentCanada
  • Up and ComingMichael Pedlow
    Up and ComingMichael Pedlow

    Michael Pedlow

    Michael Pedlow is a Calgary-based lawyer advising on M&A transactions for energy clients.

    • He's fantastic, super knowledgeable and always around for a quick call.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentCanada
    • Michael is very smart, reactive and clear.

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    • Mike is great to work with and is committed to providing a high level of service.

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