Peter Forrester

With a career spanning over three decades, Peter Forrester brings a wealth of experience to his role as an energy, regulatory, Indigenous, and ESG law practitioner based in Calgary. His extensive background includes leadership positions in industry, partnerships at prominent Canadian law firms, and advisory roles for major energy infrastructure and commodity marketing companies.

During his career, Peter has overseen numerous significant projects across North America, ranging from pipelines and terminals to power facilities and rail infrastructure. He has been instrumental in navigating complex regulatory landscapes, including leading applications for major energy and pipeline developments and representing clients before various regulatory bodies and courts.

One notable aspect of Peter's work is his extensive engagement with Indigenous communities across Canada. He has facilitated consultations and negotiations on a wide range of issues, from impact benefit agreements to equity inclusion in development projects, demonstrating a commitment to fostering positive relationships and promoting sustainable development practices.

Peter's educational background includes a Juris Doctor from the University of Alberta, a Master of Business Administration from the Haskayne School of Business, and a Master of Laws in Business Law from York University. He is admitted to practice law in Alberta since 1993, showcasing his longstanding dedication to serving clients in the region.