925 West Georgia St, Suite 1600, Cathedral Pl, Vancouver, BC
Year called to bar: 1994 (BC); 2001 (NT); 2014 (AB)
Jeff is a litigation partner practising exclusively in the energy, utility and natural resource sectors. He represents clients before regulatory tribunals such as the BC Oil and Gas Commission, Canada Energy Regulator, and Alberta Utilities Commission. He also advises clients on cross-border energy and natural resource development; regulatory and legislative reform issues; and related litigation and dispute resolution. He has a background in engineering and earth sciences and is head of the Regulatory Litigation Group at Lawson Lundell. Currently, Jeff is a member of the Canadian delegation negotiating a modernized Columbia River Treaty with the United States, representing BC Hydro. Jeff is recognised for his energy and regulatory expertise by Chambers Canada, The Legal 500 Canada, Best Lawyers in Canada, and Benchmark Litigation. In 2013, he was named Energy Regulatory Law Lawyer of the Year in Vancouver by Best Lawyers. Jeff is called to the bars of British Columbia and Alberta.
On July 26, 2018, Teck Resources Ltd. (Teck) completed the sale of its remaining two-thirds interest in the Waneta Hydroelectric Generating Facility to BC Hydro (BC Hydro) for $1.2B.
