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Overview

Acting for clients in the energy industry, Greg Johnson's practice focuses on corporate tax, corporate reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions and private equity.

He is also a chartered accountant who practised with an international accounting firm before joining Bennett Jones.

Greg is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Alberta, a member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants, a member of the Canadian Tax Foundation, a director of the Canadian Petroleum Tax Society and an editor of the Federated Press Canadian Resource Taxation journal.

Client Work

MidOcean Energy, an LNG company formed and managed by EIG, in its acquisition from PETRONAS of an interest in LNG Canada and the North Montney Joint Venture
Canadian Natural Resources Limited in its US$6.5-billion acquisition of Chevron's Alberta assets, including the Athabasca Oil Sands Project and Duvernay sale assets
Plains All American Pipeline in its C$5.15-billion sale of its NGL business to Keyera
SECURE Waste Infrastructure Corp. (TSX: SES), a leading waste management and energy infrastructure company, in its $31-million acquisition of a metals recycling business
SECURE Waste Infrastructure Corp. (TSX: SES), a leading waste management and energy infrastructure company, in its $157-million acquisition of a metals recycling business
Killam Apartment REIT in a tax driven internal reorganization by way of a plan of arrangement

Recognitions & Awards

Chambers Canada

Tax

Chambers Global

Band 4, Tax

Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory

Most Frequently Recommended, Corporate Tax

Lexpert's Leading 500 Cross-Border Lawyers in Canada

Recognized as a leading Corporate Tax lawyer 

Lexpert Special Edition—Canada's Leading Restructuring and Insolvency Lawyers

Recognized as a leading Restructuring and Insolvency lawyer

Lexpert/Report on Business Special Edition - Canada's Leading Energy Lawyers

Recognized as a leading Energy lawyer in Canada

Education & Bar Admissions

Education

  • University of Calgary, BComm, 1992
  • University of Alberta, LLB, 1998

Bar Admissions

  • Alberta, 1999

Insights

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Harnessing the Power of Clean Economy Investment Tax Credits

November 28, 2024
Geoffrey P. StengerGreg M. JohnsonBrendan Sigalet
Geoffrey P. Stenger, Greg M. Johnson & Brendan Sigalet