Spencer Loughlin

Spencer's work in the legal field is predominantly aimed at guiding clients through the intricacies of corporate and commercial law. His portfolio is rich with cases involving mergers and acquisitions, commodities trading, and the nuanced world of energy derivatives agreements. Beyond these, he has a solid track record in facilitating carbon offset trading, establishing joint ventures, orchestrating corporate reorganizations, and spearheading project developments.

Drawing from his time spent within the legal teams of top-tier Canadian energy corporations, Spencer brings a deep-seated industry insight to his practice. This background has equipped him with a unique perspective, especially in energy production and infrastructure, enabling him to offer invaluable advice and representation.

Among the notable transactions Spencer has played a pivotal role in, are several high-stakes deals involving Suncor Energy Inc. These include a multi-billion-dollar acquisition of TotalEnergies EP Canada Ltd., enhancing Suncor's stake in the Fort Hills oil sands project, and divesting its renewable energy holdings to Canadian Utilities Limited for a substantial sum. His expertise also contributed to Pembina Pipeline Corporation's strategic initiatives, including a colossal joint venture with KKR and an ambitious acquisition bid for Inter Pipeline Ltd.

Spencer's legal prowess further extends to aiding Imperial Oil Resources Limited and ExxonMobil Canada Ltd. in a significant sale to Whitecap Resources Inc., as well as facilitating EDP Renewables in developing the Sharp Hills Wind Farm. His client list encompasses numerous financial entities and marketing firms dealing in natural gas, power, and environmental credits.

Notably, Spencer's legal acumen has also supported a major U.S. tech firm's Canadian expansion and assisted a leading building product company in securing a renewable power purchase agreement.

A member of the Law Society of Alberta, Spencer's educational background is as impressive as his professional resume, holding a JD from the University of Calgary and a BASc in Chemical and Biological Engineering from the University of British Columbia, where he graduated with distinction and made the Dean's Honour List.