Associate, Corporate (Energy)

Bennett Jones LLP is a top tier, full service international law firm with offices in Calgary, Toronto, Edmonton, Ottawa, Vancouver, Montreal and New York. We are proud that Bennett Jones was ranked as a Platinum Level Best Employer in the 2023 "Best Employers in Canada" survey conducted by Kincentric. The firm has also been recognized for 2023 as one of "Alberta's Top 75 Employers" and as a Top Employer for Young People in a study conducted by Mediacorp. The firm has been ranked as one of the top places to work in Canada for 23 consecutive years.

Summary

The Energy group in our Corporate Department is currently seeking a mid-level associate to join its highly regarded team located in our Calgary office. This group provides leading advice on all aspects of energy-related private mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, and complex project development transactions, including project structuring, co-ownership arrangements, operations, marketing, supply/offtake transactions, and new development involving industry conglomerates and investor groups to emerging independent producers and operators.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will be qualified to practice law in Alberta and have the following credentials:

• between 4–6 years of experience (in private practice or a combination of private practice and in-house) in oil and gas, power and renewables, including private mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and/or project development;
• strong academic credentials; and
• strong analytical, communication and drafting skills.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their career and skills as part of a growing and highly successful practice and will receive advanced training, mentoring and significant client exposure. This is the ideal position for someone who demonstrates strong initiative, has strong analytical, communication and interpersonal skills and who is a consummate team player.

Apply To

Brittany Cheyne
Senior Manager, Human Resources
CheyneB@bennettjones.com

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