Lawson Lundell's Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution Blog follows new and interesting issues emerging in the legal and business communities. Our goal is to provide a source of valuable information and insight on a wide variety of matters for our readers.
Practice Expertise
- Commercial Law
- Energy
- Oil & Gas
Areas of Practice
- Commercial Law
- Energy
- Oil & Gas
Profile
Randy practices corporate and commercial law in the energy industry, with a primary emphasis on oil and gas asset acquisition and divestiture transactions. His clients include senior, mid‑size and junior public and private oil and gas companies.
Randy has participated in, organized and supervised hundreds of transactions of all sizes, both in terms of due diligence review and conveyancing projects. His expertise in this area allows him to assist his clients in determining what services are required or appropriate in each situation, resulting in practical, cost-effective solutions. He has a loyal following of clients, some of whom he has been providing services to for over 20 years.
Randy's transaction services include the negotiation and drafting of purchase and sale agreements and ancillary documentation, conducting corporate and asset due diligence and title review, provision of title opinions and title deficiency notices, rectification of title issues and providing advice and documentation in respect of rights of first refusal.
Randy also provides freehold pre‑drilling opinions, and reviews, and interprets and provides advice in respect of various types of earning, pooling and royalty agreements as well as providing advice in respect of operational issues.
Prior to joining Lawson Lundell, Randy practiced with a large and a mid‑size Calgary firm before co-founding EnerLaw LLP in 2006, a Calgary-based boutique firm focusing primarily on the energy industry.
Randy has participated in, organized and supervised hundreds of transactions of all sizes, both in terms of due diligence review and conveyancing projects. His expertise in this area allows him to assist his clients in determining what services are required or appropriate in each situation, resulting in practical, cost-effective solutions. He has a loyal following of clients, some of whom he has been providing services to for over 20 years.
Randy's transaction services include the negotiation and drafting of purchase and sale agreements and ancillary documentation, conducting corporate and asset due diligence and title review, provision of title opinions and title deficiency notices, rectification of title issues and providing advice and documentation in respect of rights of first refusal.
Randy also provides freehold pre‑drilling opinions, and reviews, and interprets and provides advice in respect of various types of earning, pooling and royalty agreements as well as providing advice in respect of operational issues.
Prior to joining Lawson Lundell, Randy practiced with a large and a mid‑size Calgary firm before co-founding EnerLaw LLP in 2006, a Calgary-based boutique firm focusing primarily on the energy industry.
Bar Admissions
Alberta (1989)
Education
University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1988)
University of Calgary (B. Comm., 1982)
Areas of Practice
- Commercial Law
- Energy
- Oil & Gas
Professional Career
Professional Associations
*Canadian Energy Law Foundation, Member
*Canadian Bar Association, Member
*Calgary Bar Association, Member
Community Activities
*Jaimie Hill Tammy Lynn Powers Memorial Foundation, Board Member
*Canadian Energy Law Foundation, Member
*Canadian Bar Association, Member
*Calgary Bar Association, Member
Community Activities
*Jaimie Hill Tammy Lynn Powers Memorial Foundation, Board Member
Blogs
Environmental, Indigenous and Natural Resources Blog
Lawson Lundell's Environmental, Indigenous and Natural Resources Blog focuses on environmental, indigenous and natural resources law, as well as related litigation. Included are summaries of significant cases from Canadian appellate courts, changes in the legal framework governing resource development including energy and climate change policy, and key decisions from the more influential regulatory bodies in Canada.
North of 60 Blog
Our North of 60 Blog provides commentary on current legal trends and developments, and legislative updates affecting businesses in Northern Canada.
Privacy & Data Management Blog
This blog is authored by members of the Privacy & Data Management Department. We follow new and interesting issues emerging in the legal and business communities. We follow emerging issues, legal developments, and new technology as they impact privacy and data management. We will focus on how organizations can protect, manage and innovate with information considering the various risks, regulatory and governance requirements.
The Business Law Blog
This blog is authored by members of the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department. We intend to follow new and interesting issues emerging in the legal and business communities. The wide range of experience among the members of our litigation group will provide a diverse and insightful examination of current legal trends and topics. Our goal is to provide a source of valuable information and insight on a wide variety of matters for our readers.
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