McLennan Ross LLP | Calgary, Alberta, Canada
A lawyer since 2005
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With extensive experience, including tenure at one of Canada’s leading pipeline utility firms, Evan's practice centers on energy, environmental, regulatory, and aboriginal law. He regularly represents clients before provincial regulatory bodies like the Alberta Energy Regulator and the Alberta Utilities Commission, along with the Canada Energy Regulator.
In regulatory affairs, Evan adeptly handles compliance matters and navigates the intricate administrative, regulatory, and environmental landscapes inherent in energy regulation. He provides counsel to quasi-judicial boards and assists in developing legal and regulatory strategies for energy projects.
Evan collaborates with project proponents and intervenors across various sectors, offering comprehensive legal guidance on project structuring, land acquisition, and environmental considerations. Notably, he served as counsel to the Province of Alberta on significant projects like the Enbridge Northern Gateway Project and Trans Mountain Reconsideration Process.
As a strategic advisor and skilled negotiator, Evan guides clients through regulatory processes, securing project approvals and resolving complex stakeholder issues. His meticulous approach and deep understanding of Canada’s energy regulatory framework ensure positive outcomes for his clients.
Beyond legal practice, Evan contributes to advocacy efforts through speaking engagements and collaborations with industry associations. He shares insights at conferences, seminars, and events, including the Canadian Energy Law Foundation Annual Jasper Research Seminar, demonstrating his commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering dialogue in the energy sector.