Bryan Li

Bryan's legal acumen shines brightest in the realms of energy regulation, alongside environmental and administrative law challenges. With a knack for navigating the complex web of regulatory approvals, Bryan ensures his clients steer clear of compliance pitfalls, securing necessary permissions with finesse. His skill set extends to due diligence, where his keen eye for detail and profound understanding of the law guide companies through acquisitions, ensuring every T is crossed and every I dotted. Land rights acquisition and compensation cases also fall under his purview, where he adeptly balances the scales between development and rights.

His notable work includes guiding ABO Wind Canada through the intricate process of obtaining the green light from the Alberta Utilities Commission for the Buffalo Plains Wind Farm project. This venture, earmarked to rise near Lomond, Alberta, is a testament to Bryan's ability to handle projects of significant environmental and regulatory weight. ENMAX Power Corp.'s dealings with transmission costs and facilities applications also benefited from Bryan's expertise, showcasing his versatility in handling diverse energy-related issues.

In the arena of pipeline and utility crossings, Bryan's strategic counsel has cleared the path for infrastructure projects, ensuring smooth negotiations and compliance with the Canada Energy Regulator's stringent guidelines. His interventions in the Enbridge Mainline Open Season and Contract Carriage proceeding underline his proficiency in navigating high-stakes regulatory environments.

Beyond individual projects, Bryan's dedication to due diligence has fortified numerous corporations' legal standings in purchases, sales, and mergers, safeguarding their operations against potential legal entanglements. His commitment to the community is evident in his pro bono work, offering his expertise to those in need through the Civil Claims Duty Counsel project.

Bryan's contributions to legal scholarship, including co-authoring papers on Alberta's hydrogen economy and regulatory shifts, reflect his commitment to advancing the legal field. His insights into the evolving energy landscape are invaluable resources for peers and clients alike.

Admitted to the Alberta Bar in 2021, Bryan's journey through the corridors of law began at Queen's University, where he earned his JD, followed by a distinguished Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Alberta. His academic and professional journey underscores a dedication to excellence, positioning him as a beacon of knowledge and skill in the legal community.