6 | Financing Energy Projects
FINANCING IN
A CHALLENGING
ENVIRONMENT
Financing new energy projects is
a difficult process in the current
economy, but creative methods and
a stellar management team can help
By Sandra Rubin
Lexpert®Ranked Lawyers
Buckingham, Janice
Osler, Hoskin &
Harcourt LLP
(403) 260-7006
jbuckingham@osler.
com
Burgess, Patrick W.
Gowling Lafleur
Henderson LLP
(403) 298-1980
patrick.burgess@
gowlings.com
Ms. Buckingham
focuses on the
development,
acquisition and
divestiture of complex
energy production,
transportation, storage
and export projects.
She also advises on
independent power
development and
issues arising from
industry standard
agreements.
Mr. Burgess's energy
law practice embraces
international and
domestic transactions
relating to JVs and
asset and corporate
acquisitions. He
manages the firm's
relationships with
CAPP, EPAC, CAPL
and CELF, and is active
in AIPN and RMMLF.
Cameron, QC, Glenn
Stikeman Elliott LLP
(403) 266-9011
gcameron@
stikeman.com
Mr. Cameron's
corporate and
energy law practice
has a transactional
focus. He advises
on private equity
investments, M&A,
asset dispositions
and the acquisition,
development and
financing of major
energy assets.
Cameron, Gordon K.
Blake, Cassels &
Graydon LLP
(613) 788-2222
gord.cameron@
blakes.com
Mr. Cameron practises
administrative and
commercial litigation.
In connection with
his administrative
law practice, he
appears before energy
regulatory tribunals
such as the National
Energy Board and the
Ontario Energy Board.
Carpenter, A.W.
(Sandy)
Fasken Martineau
DuMoulin LLP
(403) 261-5365
scarpenter@fasken.
com
One of the most
highly regarded
lawyers in Canada,
Mr. Carpenter is a
past president of the
Canadian Energy Law
Foundation who has
helped clients succeed
on numerous critical
energy projects and
regulatory proceedings.
Carson, Lorne W.
Osler, Hoskin &
Harcourt LLP
(403) 260-7083
lcarson@osler.com
Mr. Carson, also an
engineer, focuses
on domestic and
international project
development and
finance in the oil and
gas, electrical power
and other infrastructure
sectors. His experience
embraces multi-party
and joint ventures.
