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Dan Collins

Dan Collins

Canada 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory)

Nationwide - Canada

1 year ranked

About

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Canada

Practice Areas

Dan Collins is a partner in Dentons’ Energy Regulation group based in Calgary practicing primarily in the areas of energy regulatory and environmental law. He has significant experience representing clients in complex and contentious regulatory proceedings before the Canada Energy Regulator, Alberta Energy Regulator, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Environmental Appeals Board and various other federal and provincial regulators.

Dan advises clients on compliance with federal and provincial environmental laws, including management and minimization of liability arising from environmental risks. He also has experience representing clients facing enforcement actions, environmental prosecutions, and investigations resulting from operational incidents.

Dan holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, specializing in Energy Conversion, from the University of New Brunswick. Prior to entering the legal profession, he worked for a leading engineering consulting firm, focusing on air pollution control and regulatory compliance matters.

Career

Called to the bar: Alberta, 2015

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Chambers Canada Guide

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

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Calgary-based Dan Collins has particular focus on regulatory work for a strong portfolio of oil and gas clients, including related to significant projects.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Dan Collins is great to work with. He has a deep understanding of the issues and provides practical solutions.

    Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory)Chambers Canada Guide
  • Dan is extremely responsive in providing support through regulatory proceedings.

    Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory)Chambers Canada Guide

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Alberta

British Columbia

Nationwide - Canada

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