Keith Byblow

Keith's career is a testament to his vast expertise and dynamic approach in the corporate commercial sphere, particularly within the complexities of mergers and acquisitions and project development. His guidance shines across various sectors, notably in oil and gas, power, and renewable energy, where he has become a pivotal figure in domestic and international transactions, insolvencies, and restructurings.

Diving into the world of natural-gas liquids, carbon capture, sequestration, storage, and hydrogen production, Keith's advice is sought after for his innovative strategies in these cutting-edge fields. His role in structuring multifaceted joint ventures and partnership agreements has facilitated significant investments in infrastructure projects, from pipelines and crude by rail to power generation and transmission.

Leading the Corporate Commercial group in Calgary, Keith has propelled the firm to the forefront of the renewable and emerging energy sector, showcasing his leadership and forward-thinking in navigating the energy transition.

His recent work includes advising Pacific Energy and Enbridge Inc. on the landmark Woodfibre LNG Project, representing Nutrien Ltd. in the strategic sale of its MOPCO stake, and guiding ENMAX Corporation in the sale of its Calgary District Energy Centre. His involvement in the sale of the Trans Mountain Pipeline to the Canadian government and assisting Energy Capital Partners in acquiring a substantial electricity generation portfolio underscore his prowess in high-profile transactions.

Keith's project development contributions are equally impressive, from fostering Pacific Energy's strategic LNG partnerships to spearheading hydrogen locomotive advancements and carbon capture initiatives. His work in co-developing the Key Access Pipeline System and advising on CO2 sequestration projects in the U.S. Gulf Coast region exemplifies his commitment to sustainable energy solutions.

His recognition in prestigious legal directories like The Best Lawyers in Canada, Chambers Canada, and The Legal 500 Canada underlines his standing as a leading lawyer in corporate law, M&A, and energy sectors.

As a member of the Calgary Bar Association and other professional bodies, Keith continues to influence the legal and energy landscapes with his insights and expertise, marking him as a distinguished figure in his field.