Bennett Jones LLP | Calgary, Alberta, Canada
A lawyer since 2010
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With a robust background in business, Keely Cameron is a seasoned legal advisor. She specializes in guiding clients through Alberta's intricate oil and gas regulatory landscape. This includes addressing licensing, environmental responsibilities, and asset transfers amidst insolvency proceedings.
In her legal practice, Keely also delves into employment law, covering policy drafting and termination issues. Her expertise extends to incorporating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategies, showcasing a keen interest in environmental and employment Class Actions.
Having served at Alberta's Energy Regulator (AER), Keely boasts comprehensive experience across the entire spectrum of oil and gas affairs in Alberta. From regulatory compliance to environmental remediation, she's well-versed in every aspect. Notably, Keely played a pivotal role as counsel for the AER in the landmark Supreme Court of Canada ruling involving Redwater Energy, setting precedence on environmental liabilities in insolvency cases.
Keely's outstanding contributions haven't gone unnoticed. She clinched the Litigation Management Award at the prestigious Western Canada General Counsel Awards in 2019, alongside the Canadian Public Relations Society Bronze Award of Excellence for her adept crisis management during the Redwater Response campaign. Her accolades also include three AER Regulatory Excellence Awards and the 2018 Canadian Lawyer Inhouse Innovation award for Litigation Management.
Keely's courtroom prowess is evident, having appeared before the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench, Court of Appeal, and Supreme Court of Canada. Beyond her legal practice, she shares her expertise by teaching Administrative Law at the University of Calgary's Foreign Trained program.