John A.D. Vellone

John A.D. Vellone

(416) 367-6730
(416) 367-6749
22 Adelaide St W, Suite 3400, Bay Adelaide Centre, East Tower, Toronto, ON
Year called to bar: 2008 (ON)
John is a partner at BLG's Toronto office and is national leader of the firm's ESG Initiative. He has an energy and technology law practice encompassing corporate, commercial and regulatory issues with a focus on Canadian electricity markets and infrastructure revitalization. His clients include Provincial and Territorial governments, system operators, regulated utilities, developers, investors and lenders. He provides counsel on corporate, commercial and regulatory aspects of the electricity and natural gas industries and power project development for a variety of technologies, with a particular expertise in renewables. John represents clients in proceedings before provincial regulatory agencies, primarily the Ontario Energy Board. Recognized in the 2023 edition (and since 2019) of Chambers Canada: Canada's Leading Lawyers for Business (Energy - Provincial Regulatory (Nationwide)). Called to the Ontario Bar in 2008.
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