D.J. Macaulay

Renowned for his prowess in energy law, David Macaulay guides clients through the complexities of project development, M&A deals, and joint ventures spanning diverse energy sectors. Heading the firm's power and renewable energy practice, David's expertise extends nationally and internationally, garnering accolades from esteemed global legal directories like Chambers Global, Chambers Canada, The Legal 500, and The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory.

Clients laud David's strategic acumen, citing his ability to dissect core commercial issues and legal risks while delivering results within tight timelines. Leveraging his extensive experience, David leads intricate commercial and infrastructure transactions across various domains, including power projects (solar, biomass, natural gas, hydro, wind, and battery technologies), pipelines, natural gas and liquids storage facilities, conventional oil and gas ventures, carbon capture initiatives, and renewable natural gas (RNG) and clean fuel endeavors such as hydrogen production.

With a distinguished track record, David has played pivotal roles in landmark Canadian infrastructure projects like the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline, Terra Nova, and Sable Island offshore ventures. His international engagements span the United Kingdom, Australia, Mexico, and South America, further augmenting his reputation as a trusted advisor for clients embarking on large-scale energy initiatives.