![]() ![]() Education MacEwan University, BA (Honours), 2019 University of Alberta, JD, 2022, with distinction Bar Admissions Alberta, 2023 Overview Zachary Thacker maintains a general tax practice advising clients on both corporate and personal tax matters. Prior to joining Bennett Jones as an associate, Zach articled with the firm. Select Experience • Blackstone Energy Transition Partners, as Canadian counsel, in its agreement to acquire DarkVision Technologies • Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners (MSIP), as Canadian counsel, in MSIP's acquisition of a 47.5% interest in the Greenlight Electricity Centre, a C$4.6-billion,932 MW combined-cycle power generation project in Alberta set to power a landmark C$13 billion data centre development being advanced by Meta Platforms. The Centre is co-owned by MSIP with Pembina Pipeline Corporation (47.5%) and Kineticor Asset Management (5%). • North Hudson Resource Partners in its acquisition of HWN Energy and related debt financing • Westech Industrial in its sale to Hoskin Group, a portfolio company of River Associates • Heartland Generation in its C$658-million sale to TransAlta • Grantbook in its implementation of an employee ownership trust structure under the Income Tax Act (Canada) • POWER Engineers, as Canadian counsel, in connection with its C$2.44-billion sale to WSP Global |

