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Ryan Keays

Ryan Keays

Canada 2026

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About

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Canada

Practice Areas

Ryan Keays practises primarily in the area of energy and resources, but also focuses on business law and corporate and commercial law. He advises clients on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, with a specific focus on the energy sector, both domestically and internationally.

His practice has included representing clients in oil and gas asset acquisitions and divestitures, share acquisitions and divestitures, negotiation of production sharing contracts and other host government contracts, gas marketing arrangements, pipeline transportation arrangements, midstream asset monetization transactions, negotiation of farm-in agreements and other joint venture agreements, oil and gas lease negotiation and interpretation matters, royalty matters and other contractual and operational matters in the oil and gas industry.

Ryan's international experience includes advising oil and gas companies entering and operating in many jurisdictions in North America, Latin America, Africa, Europe and the Middle East.

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Chambers Canada Guide

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

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Ryan Keays advises oil and gas clients in significant acquisitions and investments. He is based in Calgary.

Strengths

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  • Ryan is extremely responsive, really bright and meets deadlines.

    Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional)Chambers Canada Guide
  • He is thoughtful, analytical and practical.

    Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional)Chambers Canada Guide
  • He demonstrates an ability to comprehend and address complex commercial matters.

    Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional)Chambers Canada Guide

Ranked Individuals at Norton Rose Fulbright (120)

Alberta

British Columbia

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