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Geoffrey P. Stenger

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T: 403.298.3642

Calgary

Stenger Geoff
 
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T: 403.298.3642


Calgary

  • Education
  • Bar Admissions
  • Recent Experience
  • Recent Recognition
  • Insights, News & Events
  • Related Services
  • Recent Experience
  • Recent Recognition
  • Insights, News & Events
  • Related Services

Geoffrey Stenger's practice is primarily focused on project development, energy, infrastructure and construction law. He acts for owners and contractors on a variety of commercial matters relating to structuring, delivery, execution and transfer of projects, both in Canada and internationally. He has been repeatedly ranked as a leading Canadian lawyer in both energy and infrastructure by Lexpert.

Geoffrey's experience includes development of power generation (natural gas, solar and wind power projects), pipeline, gas processing, storage, transmission, LNG, petrochemical and refinery projects along with a number of public infrastructure projects (highways, hospitals, schools and light rail projects). His experience in these areas includes structuring, drafting and negotiating project related engineering, procurement and construction agreements (including DBFOM agreements), procurement documentation (RFPs), joint venture and partnership agreements and operation and maintenance agreements.

Geoffrey is a winner of the Lexpert Rising Stars award for 2020. This prestigious award honours Canada’s leading lawyers under 40 from law firms and in-house.

Education

Concordia University College, BA, 2003 University of Manitoba, LLB, 2006 

Bar Admissions

Alberta, 2007

Recent Experience

Major Industrial Infrastructure and Power Projects
Midstream Projects
Public Infrastructure
Japan Canada Oil Sands (JACOS), with the engineering, procurement and construction of its SAGD Hangingstone oil sands project (central processing facilities and well-pads) (design/build/EPC).
A publicly traded oil sands company with an engineering, procurement and construction contract for its mining oils sands project (onshore/offshore EPC and umbrella/wrap agreements).
A privately held owner with all matters related to its proposed 140 million litres/year ethanol plant and bio-village (Alberta).
ATCO Electric Ltd., in the project development of a CAD multi-billion electric transmission infrastructure program.
A publically traded company with the development and construction of a natural gas processing facility in north east British Columbia (EPC).
A publically traded company for a proposed integrated propylene and polypropylene production facility in Alberta.
A publically traded company in advising on the onshore/offshore engineering, procurement and construction contracts relating to the development of a liquefied natural gas export project in British Columbia.
A publically traded company in the development of a solar facility in northern Alberta.
A publically traded company in the negotiation and development of agreement for the design, construction and operation of transmission infrastructure in British Columbia.
A publically traded company in the development and construction of an Alberta cogeneration plant.
A publically traded company in the development and construction of a Saskatchewan cogeneration plant.
Seconded to a large international construction contractor as counsel for development and execution of construction work on a large oil sands project (civil and industrial components).
Seconded to a large publicly traded oil and gas company for development and execution as counsel for development and execution of construction work on a large oil sands project (civil and industrial components).
Gibson Energy ULC in its joint venture agreement with US Development Group LLC to construct and operate a Diluent Recovery Unit (DRU) at Hardisty Rail Terminal, in Alberta, Canada.
Trans Mountain Pipeline L.P., in preparation and negotiation of construction contracts and agreements for materials required for the completion of the Trans Mountain Expansion Project.
A publicly traded company with the development of a proposed natural gas processing plant in Alberta (EPC).
A publicly traded company with the development of a proposed natural gas processing plant in British Columbia (EPC).
A publicly traded company with the development and construction of an infrastructure project in Mexico.
A publically traded company in negotiation of a 20 year infrastructure development and midstream agreement for a liquids hub and natural gas processing plant (including EPC and supply agreements for the completion of such project).
A privately held company in the development and operation of a gas processing plant in northern Alberta.
A publically traded company with the development and construction of a DRU Facility.
Encana Corp., in its sale of gas pipeline and processing assets in Western Canada's Montney region to a partnership of Veresen Inc. and KKR & Co. LP for approximately $412 million. Veresen Midstream, a joint venture of Veresen Inc. and KKR & Co. LP, will also invest up to $5 billion to support future production in the Montney, a massive liquids-rich natural gas play that straddles the Alberta-British Columbia border. Veresen Midstream will also provide midstream services to Encana in connection with the acquired and future assets.
ATCO Energy Solutions Ltd., in the development of its limited partnership with Petrogas Energy Corp. for the Strathcona Storage Facility near Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta including associated long term propane, butane and ethylene storage services agreements, interconnection pipelines and associated transportation rights, product loading and transfer services at the PFS Terminal and related construction and drilling services agreements.
Canadian Utilities Limited in the preparation of a tender bid, through The Quanta Consortium, for the privatization of Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority's transmission and distribution system, including the management, operation, improvement, financing and maintenance of said system.
Design builder, in commercial matters for the design and construction of the Calgary West LRT Project.

Private Public Partnerships: Acting for the design builder or concessionaire on the following private public partnership projects or major public design-build contracts:

  • Alberta Schools 1
  • Alberta Schools 2
  • Stoney Trail Ring Road (on two separate projects)
  • Anthony Henday Ring Road (on two separate projects)
  • Fort St.-John Hospital
  • RCMP Facility
  • Calgary West LRT Project (DB Project)
  • Hurontario light rail transit project
ACCW Prison Project - counsel for government owner.
A privately held company with the design and construction of a commercial hotel project in Alberta.

Recent Recognition

The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory
Repeatedly Recommended, Infrastructure Law
Repeatedly Recommended, Construction Law
Lexpert Report on Business Special Edition - Canada's Leading Energy Lawyers
Recognized as a leading energy lawyer in Canada
Lexpert Report on Business Special Edition - Canada's Leading Infrastructure Lawyers
Recognized as a leading infrastructure lawyer in Canada

Insights, News & Events

Blog

Alberta Launches New Public-Private Partnership and Unsolicited Proposal Frameworks

December 09, 2020
       

Blog

Prompt Payment Legislation in Alberta: Changes and Clarifications

November 17, 2020
       

Announcements

Geoffrey Stenger a 2020 Lexpert Rising Star

November 16, 2020
       

Announcements

Bennett Jones Leads Canada in Energy Law

October 27, 2020
       

Blog

Prompt Payment Legislation Coming Soon to an Alberta Construction Project Near You

October 26, 2020
       

Announcements

39 Bennett Jones Lawyers Ranked as Infrastructure Leaders

September 03, 2020
       

In the News

Capital Projects Group Referenced in the Daily Commercial News

July 08, 2020
       

Blog

Alberta’s Recovery Plan

July 07, 2020
       

Blog

Post-Pandemic Construction Claim Planning⁠—A Practical Approach

June 17, 2020
       

Announcements

Lexpert Ranks 28 Bennett Jones Lawyers as Infrastructure Leaders

September 27, 2019
       

In the News

Geoffrey Stenger in Lexpert's Focus on P3s

September 27, 2019
       

Announcements

Bennett Jones Leads Canada in Energy Law

September 03, 2019
       

Blog

Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion Project Approved

June 21, 2019
       

Speaking Engagements

Know Your Law: Recent Cases of Significance to the Construction Industry

September 27, 2017
       

Blog

Master Service Agreements in the Oilfield Services Industry

February 15, 2017
       

Speaking Engagements

Oil and Gas Procurement - A Quick Refresher on the Do's and Don'ts

February 08, 2017
       

Speaking Engagements

The Top 10 Questions from Clients on Construction and Infrastructure Projects

February 08, 2017
       

Guides

The Upstream Oilfield Services Industry in Western Canada - A Backgrounder

November 24, 2016
       

Blog

Summer Tendering Update: Reasonable Expectations and Negative Contingencies

October 13, 2016
       

Speaking Engagements

Bennett Jones Construction Breakfast Seminar

October 05, 2016
       

Blog

A Little Clarity or More Lien Challenges? Lien Claims Before and After Certificate of Substantial Performance in Alberta

July 18, 2016
       

Speaking Engagements

Bennett Jones Construction Seminar and Breakfast

May 17, 2016
       

Speaking Engagements

CBA Construction and Infrastructure Law Conference 2016

April 1-2, 2016
       

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