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Band 3

Energy: Power (Regulatory)

Nationwide - Canada

5 Years Ranked

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Provided by Matthew Ghikas

Canada

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Matthew (Matt) Ghikas, FCIArb is a leading energy and regulatory counsel who is also available to act as arbitrator or mediator in energy, natural resource and other commercial disputes. He has practiced law for over 25 years, primarily in British Columbia but also in proceedings across western Canada. He has been a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb) since 2018, is a roster arbitrator for arbitral institutions and has acted as arbitrator in a variety of matters. Matt has completed the Mediation Intensive at the Program on Negotiation (Harvard Law School Executive Education).

Complex, multi-party regulatory litigation requires a strategic approach, combined with knowledge of the role of regulation and the energy industry. Matt understands the industry. He also understands that energy companies have long-term relationships with regulators, governments, Indigenous communities and other stakeholders. He is attuned to how policy and political forces are changing the environment in which companies operate. Clients appreciate Matt’s practical day-to-day advice and collaborative style, which enables Matt to participate seamlessly in cross-disciplinary project teams that include in-house counsel, accountants, engineers, economists and scientists.

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Energy: Power (Regulatory) - Nationwide - Canada

3
Band 3
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Vancouver-based Matthew Ghikas is experienced across a broad array of regulatory mandates in the power sector, including project applications, ratemaking approaches and disputes.

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