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Torys LLP

Energy: Oil & Gas

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Entrepreneurial counsel that understands the industry and its drivers: our oil and gas team helps clients tap opportunity and meet strategic objectives.

Our commercially minded team works closely with clients in the sector who span upstream, midstream and downstream markets and include explorers, producers, service providers, marketers and investors.

Through our Calgary office, we advise domestic and global leaders in the oil and gas sector on their deals in Canada and outbound investments in jurisdictions around the world.

We have acted on some of the industry’s most significant projects. Our clients include preeminent oil and gas domestic and international players, who we assist in every aspect of the industry, including upstream exploration, extraction and production; midstream transportation, pipelines and storage; onshore and offshore infrastructure development; project financing; acquisitions and divestitures; processing; distribution; and liquefied natural gas (LNG) matters.

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Energy: Oil & Gas - Nationwide - Canada

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Torys offers significant experience of high-value M&A and private equity transactions in the oil and gas space, often acting for explorers, producers and institutional investors on upstream and midstream matters. The oil and gas team provides additional expertise in the downstream market, representing clients in transportation and marketing issues. The practice regularly advises on offshore oil and gas and international and cross-border projects.

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Work Highlights

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  • Torys LLP advised Rockpoint Gas Storage Canada on its initial public offering of class A common shares.

Strengths

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  • Torys has excellent lawyers, with prompt and reliable advice on novel matters.

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  • Torys has a diverse and collaborative team that allows them to handle any issue with the right people – and efficiently. Torys is always on time and responsive to urgent requests.

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  • Torys has a lot of institutional knowledge, and the service they provide is efficient, collaborative and business-focused.

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  • Torys has incredible industry and legal expertise, with great client relationship management. They are always incredibly responsive.

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  • Torys' deep bench is one of their key strengths.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Chris Christopher
    Chris Christopher

    Chris Christopher

    Based in Calgary, Chris Christopher is noted for his activity in project development and M&A arising from the oil and gas space. His expertise includes acting on both domestic and offshore energy projects, with additional experience in related transportation and construction matters.

    • Chris is a very strong practitioner, and we enjoy working with him.

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  • David Cuschieri
    David Cuschieri

    David Cuschieri

    David Cuschieri is called upon to utilise his corporate and commercial transactional experience, advising on infrastructure projects and for major clients in the oil and gas industry in high-value sales of companies and assets. He is based in Calgary.

    • David is an incredibly knowledgeable and experienced commercial lawyer; his contributions to our team's work have been critical.

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    • David is one of the smartest people I have ever come across. He is good with clients and a problem solver.

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  • Robert Froehlich
    Robert Froehlich

    Robert Froehlich

    Robert Froehlich acts on a broad array of M&A transactions in the oil and gas sector. Acting out of the team's Calgary office, he frequently represents national and international organisations engaged in asset and operations dispositions and acquisitions.

    • Robert has depth in his knowledge of the energy sector and the legal landscape.

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  • Jeremy Barretto
    Jeremy Barretto

    Jeremy Barretto

    Jeremy Barretto has a robust reputation for his regulatory and Indigenous law practice, advising a number of major oil and gas clients on compliance and administrative challenges.

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  • Amy Maginley
    Amy Maginley

    Amy Maginley

    Based in the firm's Calgary office, Amy Maginley is noted for her strong practice representing clients in the oil and gas industry in a wide range of transactions. She is regularly engaged on both domestic and international deals.

    • Amy is appreciated for her commercial sophistication and client service, as well as her effective handling of complicated transactions.

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