Jeffrey Scobie

Jeff brings a wealth of experience in the energy sector, advising on liquefied natural gas (LNG), gas-to-liquids (GTL), pipelines, petrochemicals, and independent power and water projects. With a background that includes serving as General Counsel at Qatar Petroleum, Jeff's expertise spans domestic and international energy matters.

In addition to his extensive energy sector experience, Jeff has a strong background in corporate, commercial, and private equity transactions. He has been recognized for his exceptional legal skills, earning accolades from prestigious publications such as Best Lawyers in Canada and Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory.

Jeff's commitment to legal education is evident through his role as a sessional instructor at the University of Calgary Faculty of Law, where he teaches courses on International Petroleum Transactions and Business Associations.

His recent representative experience includes advising on various upstream and midstream matters for Paramount Resources Ltd. in Alberta, and representing Sasol Petroleum International in a significant acquisition of shale gas projects in British Columbia.

Jeff's involvement in high-profile projects extends globally, including working with various Gazprom entities on LNG export projects in Russia and Qatar Petroleum on multiple energy projects in Qatar.

Furthermore, Jeff has shared his insights and expertise through speaking engagements at prestigious events such as the World Services Group 2017 Meeting of the Americas and the Canadian Bar Association National Insolvency Conference.

Overall, Jeff's comprehensive understanding of the energy industry, combined with his legal acumen and dedication to his clients, make him a highly respected and sought-after lawyer in the field.