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Ashley White

Ashley White

Canada 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional)

Nationwide - Canada

3 years ranked

About

Provided by Bennett Jones LLP

Canada

Practice Areas

Ashley White is the Energy Practice Group Leader at Bennett Jones and a leading commercial energy lawyer in Canada, known for her pragmatic, and deal-oriented approach.

Ashley's practice relates primarily to corporate and commercial transactions in Canada’s energy and power sectors, with specialization in the oil & gas industry, renewable power projects and emerging energy sectors. She regularly advises clients on commercial transactions with a focus on planning, drafting, negotiation and completion of complex transactions and project work, including with respect to mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, joint ventures, corporate re-organizations, and energy project development. Ashley has developed a specialized practice with respect to joint ventures between industry and Indigenous communities in connection with equity ownership and investments in major energy projects in Canada.

Ashley is actively involved in the Calgary community, including as a committee member of the Canadian Energy Law Foundation Jasper Seminar. She is on the board of directors for The Women's Centre in Calgary. Ashley is also the Chair of the Student Recruitment Committee in the Calgary office.

Career

Alberta Bar, 2012

Professional Memberships

Law Society of Alberta; Canadian Bar Association; Calgary Bar Association; American Bar Association.

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Chambers Canada Guide

Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional) - Nationwide - Canada

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Ashley White frequently advises energy sector clients in commercial contracts work, M&A and wider transactional activity. She co-heads Bennett Jones' energy practice and is based in Calgary.

Strengths

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  • I always know I can rely on Ashley to think of all the angles and give excellent advice and transactional support.

    Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional)Chambers Canada Guide
  • She is extremely personable and able to connect with a wide range of members of the team effortlessly.

    Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional)Chambers Canada Guide

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Alberta

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