David Wainer
Associate

Overview
David Wainer has a general corporate commercial practice, with a particular emphasis on intellectual property and technology, privacy, and emissions trading. Through his intellectual property practice, David has experience working on a broad range of matters, including IP-related transactions, privacy, information technology procurement, cybersecurity, licensing, and branding.
In addition, David advises clients in respect of climate change and emissions legislation and helps project proponents and large emitters with the marketing and sale of emissions offsets, emissions performance credits, compliance credits, renewable energy certificates, and other emissions trading credits and instruments. David regularly assists on a variety of energy diversification/decarbonization projects, such as carbon capture and sequestration, hydrogen, and solar and wind projects.
David is an active member of the Calgary community and sits on the board of directors of Jewish Family Services Calgary.
Client Work
Plains All American Pipeline in its C$5.15-billion sale of its NGL business to Keyera
Related Services
Education & Bar Admissions
Education
- McGill University, BA (Political Science), 2018
- University of Ottawa, JD, 2022
Bar Admissions
- Alberta, 2023










