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Special Edition on Energy -Nov 2015

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Junger, Robin M. McMillan LLP (778) 329-7523 robin.junger@mcmillan.ca Mr. Junger advises Canadian and international business on a range of regulatory matters, including environmental assessment, major project permitting and Aboriginal law. He also advises natural resource clients on compli- ance and corporate policies. Keen, Matthew Bull, Housser & Tupper LLP (604) 641-4913 mdk@bht.com Mr. Keen is a regulatory lawyer practising in energy, environmental assessment and permitting, utility regula- tion and Aboriginal law. He represents clients before regulators like the BC EAO and EAB, the BC and AB Utilities Commissions, and the NEB. Kent, Andrew J.F. McMillan LLP (416) 865-7160 andrew.kent@mcmillan.ca Mr. Kent practises finance and restructuring serving as National Co-Chair, Financial Services and Restructuring, and as CEO of McMillan LLP. He is highly ranked in many leading director- ies and has been named one of Canada's most influential lawyers. Kahn, Jonathan W. Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (416) 863-3868 jonathan.kahn@blakes.com Mr. Kahn is a leading environmental lawyer with experience in the energy sec- tor for proponents, lenders and landlowners, generation & transmission facilities, pipelines, wind, solar, hydro, cogeneration, energy from waste/environmental issues. Keizer, Charles Torys LLP (416) 865-7512 ckeizer@torys.com Mr. Keizer's domestic and international energy and infrastructure practice focuses on administrative and corporate/commercial law in the energy sector, and includes financing, project development, regulatory and contractual matters. Keough, Loyola G. Bennett Jones LLP (403) 298-3429 keoughl@bennettjones.com Mr. Keough is a partner in the firm's Regulatory De- partment. He has particular experience in oil, gas, elec- tricity, LNG, rates, facilities and environmental matters. His clients include utilities, pipelines, buyers, producers, shippers and banks. LEXPERT ® RANKED LAWYERS For Alex MacWilliam, head of the Dentons Canada LLP's Canadian Environment Group, environmental law developments have created both challenges and opportuni- ties for Canadian energy companies. "Although it's been almost 20 years since Kyoto, for the first time in Canada there's real developments in terms of climate change and green- house gas regulations that are either directly impacting the energy sector in Canada or will be in the very near future," says the Calgary-based lawyer. Taking a national perspective, MacWilliam, who is also co-leader of the firm's Cana- dian Climate Change Group, says increased government action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, primarily at the provincial level, is occurring in a number of jurisdictions. For example, "Ontario has announced it will be implementing a cap and trade system and will be linking it with the existing emissions trading program currently involving Québec and California," he says. Impacts Environmental ENVIRONMENTAL RULES AND POLICIES ARE HAVING INCREASINGLY WIDE-RANGING – AND COMPLEX – EFFECTS ON ENERGY DEVELOPMENT BY BEV CLINE

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