Author Archives: Shaun Fluker
UCP Grievance Politics Takes Aim at the Law Society of Alberta
By: Shaun Fluker Matter commented on: Review of Professional Regulators, October 23, 2024 PDF Version: UCP Grievance Politics Takes Aim at the Law Society of Alberta On October 23, 2024, the UCP government announced it was spending public money to … Continue reading
Alberta Threatens the Independence of its Legal Aid Program
By: Shaun Fluker Agreement comment on: Governance Agreement Respecting Legal Aid (September 6, 2024) PDF Version: Alberta Threatens the Independence of its Legal Aid Program In early September, the Alberta government announced it had signed a new five year (2024 … Continue reading
Legal Hunting of an Endangered Species: A Grizzly Tale in Alberta
By: Shaun Fluker Legislation commented on: Wildlife (Grizzly Bear – Ministerial) Amendment Regulation, Alta Reg 115/2024 PDF Version: Legal Hunting of an Endangered Species: A Grizzly Tale in Alberta On July 9 the Alberta government issued a news release announcing … Continue reading
The Problem with Industry Control of the OWA, and OWA Control of Oil and Gas Insolvency
By: Drew Yewchuk & Shaun Fluker Regulatory Memo Commented On: Internal Alberta Energy Regulator Memorandum, Unintended Consequences of Ministerial Order 043/2023 in Insolvency April 11, 2024 PDF Version: The Problem with Industry Control of the OWA, and OWA Control of … Continue reading
The Premier’s Review of the AER: A Recipe for How Industry Can Have its Cake and Eat it too
By: Drew Yewchuk, Shaun Fluker, Martin Olszynski, and Nigel Bankes Commented on: Final report: Premier’s Review of the Alberta Energy Regulator (May 2024) PDF Version: The Premier’s Review of the AER: A Recipe for How Industry Can Have its Cake … Continue reading