Tanis Makowsky

In the sphere of corporate and M&A law, Tanis emerges as a prominent figure, specializing in the energy and infrastructure domain. With a rich reservoir of experience, Tanis offers invaluable insights and guidance to her clients, particularly in the midstream, downstream, power, and renewables sectors.

Her client portfolio includes a diverse array of players, ranging from midstream and oil and gas companies to private equity and institutional investors. Tanis is renowned for her proficiency in handling complex transactions and commercial projects, providing tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of each endeavor.

Notable among her achievements is her involvement in significant transactions, such as Connor, Clark & Lunn Infrastructure's proposed acquisition of an 80% equity interest in the Sharp Hills Wind Farm. Additionally, her role in Enbridge's partnership arrangements with Pacific Energy Corporation Limited for the Woodfibre LNG project underscores her expertise in navigating intricate projects.

Tanis's dedication to excellence extends beyond her legal practice. She actively contributes to industry insights, sharing her perspectives on pertinent issues through various publications and forums. Moreover, her professional involvement in esteemed associations like the Canadian Bar Association and the American Bar Association reflects her commitment to staying abreast of industry trends and fostering meaningful connections within the legal community.

With a stellar academic background and dual bar admissions in Texas and Alberta, Tanis brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice, earning her recognition as one to watch in energy law.