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Bertoldi, Linda L. Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
(416) 367-6647 lbertoldi@blg.com
Ms. Bertoldi is the national leader of BLG's Electricity Markets Group. Her
extensive power-sector experience includes project structure and development,
project finance, mergers & acquisitions, natural gas, cogeneration, district
energy, distributed generation, wind, solar, hydro, biomass, landfill gas
and other renewable technologies.
Bergner, Keith B. Lawson Lundell LLP
(604) 631-9119 kbergner@lawsonlundell.com
Mr. Bergner advises private- and public-sector clients on Aboriginal law and
energy/regulatory matters. He has appeared as counsel before all levels of
courts, including the Supreme Court of Canada. He acts for clients in various
industries including oil & gas, LNG, mining and hydro-electric generation
and transmission. He is head of both the firm's Aboriginal Law practice
and Litigation groups.
Bennett, Chris Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
(416) 862-5992 cbennett@osler.com
Mr. Bennett's practice focuses on project finance with an emphasis on energy,
infrastructure and PPPs. He has acted on project financings in a wide variety
of sectors, including renewable energy, healthcare and transportation.
Belovich, Donald G. Stikeman Elliott LLP
(416) 869-5605 dbelovich@stikeman.com
Mr. Belovich is a partner with a practice focused on corporate and securities law,
with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, public financings and complex
corporate reorganizations. He acts as counsel to issuers and underwriters in
connection with numerous initial public offerings. He is a member of The Law
Society of Upper Canada.
Beaumont, D. Robert Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
(416) 862-5861 rbeaumont@osler.com
Mr. Beaumont, also a professional engineer, focuses on infrastructure, P3,
construction and procurement law. His clients include owners, developers,
contractors and lenders. His infrastructure experience embraces power
and transportation facilities.
Barkin, Ira S. Goodmans LLP
(416) 597-4112 ibarkin@goodmans.ca
Mr. Barkin's real estate practice includes clean energy land development and
financing. He has represented Enwave in its acquisition of the assets of Veresen
Inc.'s London, Ontario, and Prince Edward Island district energy businesses,
Brookfield in its acquisition of Enwave, Atlantic Power in various acquisitions
and financings, and SkyPower's joint venture acquisition of two solar projects.
Isaac, a partner at Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP in
Vancouver. Isaac, whose clients include mining com-
panies, financial services firms and governments, says
all sides need to have patience. "e notion of a quick
process is likely not in the cards," he says. "A revamp of
the National Energy Board shouldn't be quick. I don't
think government deserves any criticism in terms of
taking its time. You don't want to make a mistake."
Projects already partway through the approval pro-
cess, such as the $15-billion Energy East pipeline, will
likely be 'grandparented' to some extent through the
existing regulatory process, but any new proposals will
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